Stephen Carter Quotes
Teasing out the way the world might look through another's eyes is what makes the creative process so fascinating and enjoyable.

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When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.
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We're dealing with sophisticated customers. What's most important to these women is individuality. I have to create things she'll want to wear, no matter who she is.
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Every so often when I'm writing, a character might actually be a distinct person in my head - often not an actor or a face, literally a person who just seems to exist in my imagination. Then the challenge is finding somebody who is close enough to that to make me feel like I've ended up where I wanted to be.
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All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
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I could live very quietly, do advertising to earn money.
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You should never do anything too much. If you only eat healthy food, that is too much. Success is balance - a banker with no time with his kids, he's not successful. If he doesn't have time to walk his kids to school, that is not success - that is a mistake.
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I've had completely gray hair since, like, 30.
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I can do whatever I want.
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My stepfather had a connection with The Second City and told me I should go there. I woke up in a cold sweat one night and said, 'I'm moving to Chicago.' That's how I went to Second City.
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When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
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Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
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Take heed, then, often to come together to give thanks to God, and show forth His praise. For when you assemble frequently in the same place, the powers of Satan are destroyed, and the destruction at which he aims is prevented by the unity of your faith.
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I haven't been hit since Leon Spinks hit me in '92.
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What we did not imagine was a Web of people, but a Web of documents.
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One of the things I love about writing is the way you can use what you know and what you've experienced, without actually writing about yourself. I've given many of my experiences and perceptions to many of the characters in the book, but none of them is me.
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On a practical level, poetry isn't something anybody has really made a great living at. I might sell some books and, once in a while, someone might pay to hear me read.
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'Mad Men' still lives in my life as the best job that I've ever had because I thought the character was genius. It was so well-written.
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I'm about being honest and knowing that people are watching, and they want to know that I'm asking questions that they want the answers to.
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I do love using keyboards and I love writing keyboard parts, but I am not a player in the true sense of the word.
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Pretty much my whole life, I've been a performer and have loved singing and writing songs in my room for my own ears.
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The brightest flashes in the world of thought are incomplete until they have been proved to have their counterparts in the world of fact.
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I enjoy being the messenger for God in terms of letting people know about HIV and AIDS.
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I would say that in some ways George Mitchell is kind of an old fashioned guy, in terms of these basic values, but he was a very modern person, encouraging, he was not only accepting but he was actually encouraging.
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Teasing out the way the world might look through another's eyes is what makes the creative process so fascinating and enjoyable.