Stephen R. Donaldson (Stephen Reeder Donaldson) Quotes
It is wrong to ask for more than you give freely. In this way, we come to resemble what we hate.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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'The Wire' really is an American classic, and I think that's something to be very proud of.
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I have never worried about 'Frontline' becoming an old-fashioned news brand, because we never were.
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One can not impede scientific progress.
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I think I take on a little more responsibility when push comes to shove. I'm not scared to fail.
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I loved the DOS games, Super Nintendo. And I have a very addictive personality, so I recognize now that I just can't engage in that kind of stuff because I'll never stop. So I no longer play any games.
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Number one I think we should impose a fee or a tax on the transportation of trash per mile.
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You're always facing the top defenders in this league. To go out there and do your best, that's all you can ask for.
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I don't have the self-discipline for diets; I break rules I set for myself, so I try and eat more healthily, juice more, and avoid sugar.
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OK, I've been very wild, but I've never really been the sort of person who goes that crazy!
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I was a real loner in high school, even though people assume I was the head cheerleader.
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I was a groupie for a year and followed a band. I dated the drummer of the band.
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There are still some pieces that aren't being used, like the white-space bands between TV channels. With digital broadcasting, those buffers aren't needed anymore. The wireless telcos want to lease them, while the TV industry wants to maintain the status quo. Either decision would be a mistake.
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It was a place that is trying to destroy the individual by every means possible; trying to break his spirit, so that he accepts that he is No. 6 and will live there happily as No. 6 for ever after. And this is the one rebel that they can't break.
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People love things about Hollywood. People love to see the inside of what's going on.
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Why doesn't anyone remember that the Palestinians already had four real opportunities to establish their state, yet each time they preferred to revert to terrorism?
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We made air attacks on the Japanese anchorage, sinking and damaging several vessels. However, the Japanese were alerted to the fact that American carriers were nearby.
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If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.
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The latest political rumor, North Korea ruler Kim Jong Il is close to naming his successor. Yeah, he said the only person with glasses big enough to replace me is Nicole Richie.
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I want to work on things that aren't self-evident, to propose things that are radically different and game-changing.
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All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang blues.
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer. In both cases, a man is responsible for his choice and must accept the consequences, whatever they may be.
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If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness.
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It is wrong to ask for more than you give freely. In this way, we come to resemble what we hate.
