Stephen Lewis (Stephen Henry Lewis) Quotes
Men haven't changed their behaviour, so women somehow have to be strengthened to be able to ward off the men.
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Most people work for the private sector, which cannot exist without profit.
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I breathe martial arts every day of my life.
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Don't confuse being stimulating with being blunt.
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It's not like I didn't do anything for 10 years and chose a new profession. I've been on the ice a lot. I'm not an outsider.
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When you go all over the world for work, your dream vacation is your bedroom.
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Einstein was a man who could ask immensely simple questions. And what his work showed is that when the answers are simple too, then you can hear God thinking.
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I'm very much an observer and a conduit of thoughts and ideas.
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I am always excited about playing in front of live audiences because I really enjoy it, for the most part.
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Sometime early in life, I developed the notion - one which I have never relinquished - that writing a novel is the very finest thing a person can do.
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Knowing that anything can happen at any time, I made sure the people that I love know that.
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They forbade me from flying, despite all my protests and arguments. After being once in space, I was desperately keen to go back there. But it didn't happen.
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There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
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I've been a storyteller all my life. When I was in high school, I used to amuse myself by driving through the woods at night and see how long it would be before I scared the pants off my friends - and if I could do it before I scared myself.
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If organized religion has become less relevant, it's not because churches have held fast to their creedal beliefs - it's because they've held fast to their conventional structures, programs, roles and routines.
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At a time when every series we're supposed to be DVR-ing is very important, very serious, has to do with heavy, heavy matters, I think 'Wet Hot' provides a respite to that DVR homework. It's totally the gummy bears of your programming.
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How sweet Japanese woman is! All the possibilities of the race for goodness seem to be concentrated in her.
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Whenever there is a job to be taken on of a kind calculated to make Humanity shudder, the cry goes up, ‘Let Wooster do it.’
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There are limits beyond which your folly will not carry you. I am glad of that. In fact, I am relieved.
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There is something in the way that we are now, with our cell phones, and people are not looking at each other and not being in the moment with each other, that kids feel isolated.
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Fame without the money to insulate you from it is one of the most wretched human conditions possible. (p. 80)
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Having a boy play a girl (and when I say 'play a girl' I don't mean that he is represented as a girl, because he is represented as a young man) is complicated. He knows he's looking at photographs of a girl and copying those poses. So the audience sees him as a man, but he can only see himself as a woman, because that's the model he's looking at. It was a really interesting exchange.
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Men haven't changed their behaviour, so women somehow have to be strengthened to be able to ward off the men.
