Stephen Sprouse Quotes
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The gruesomeness of 'Death Line' was an absolute necessity for me to bring up the political content of the film. I wanted to show how devastating class distinction could be.
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Reservoir Dogs is a small film, and part of its charm was that it was a small film. I'd probably make it for $3 million now so I'd have more breathing room.
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I've always been working just to be a world champion and it's a dream come true.
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We talk on principal, but act on motivation.
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When we started the e-commerce, nobody believed that China would have e-commerce because people believed in 'guang-shi,' face-to-face, and all kinds of network in traditional ways. There's no trust system in China.
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Believe it or not, I'm a big fan of patchouli oil. I know it's not a universally liked fragrance. I usually combine it with other essential oils - I have many mixtures I like.
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When you write a script, you always think about what your heart is asking.
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I can be an emotional eater. Of late, I have been doing that, yes. It started when I was very little. My brothers were gone on tour a lot, and I would miss them so much.
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Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect it.
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Well, my father's people were Mormon, and had immigrated not long after Brigham Young had settled Utah.
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Global warming is not just the greatest environmental challenge facing our planet - it is one of our greatest challenges of any kind.
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...I sense that stepping into the light is also a powerful metaphor for consciousness, for the birth of the knowing mind, for the simple and yet momentous coming of the sense of self into the world of the mental.
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Harry and Hermione are very platonic friends. But I won't answer for anyone else, nudge-nudge wink-wink!
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I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood.
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Philosophers, especially metaphysicians, explore features of reality and of our mental life that are different from those explored by scientists.
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Before I was fourteen I planned to leave school forever, and trust to fortune to get an education. At that time it did not occur to me that I would need to study the English language and acquire a knowledge of geography, history and other subjects so necessary to understanding the modern world. That was to come many years later…
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I don't know who came up with this rivalry business. I have enough sense to know a rivalry is when you can't determine the outcome.
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The best lies were always mixed with truth.
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What unites Bolivia with Venezuela is the concept of the integration of South America. This is the old dream of a great fatherland, a dream that existed even before the Spanish conquest, and Simon Bolivar fought for it later on.
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I've listened to Preachers, I've listened to fools. I've worshipped the dropouts, who've made their own rules.
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I made all my children's clothes, until the boys grew beyond their sailor suits, and the girl put her hair up.
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I would just sketch everything that was being made for the collections.
