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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Life without emotions is like an engine without fuel.
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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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The benefits of science are not only material ones. The truths that science teaches are of common interest the world over. The language of science is universal, and is a powerful force in bringing the peoples of the world closer together.
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It is pointless to say that this or that night was the worst of my life. I have so many bad nights to choose from that I've made none the champion.
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I think actors always find the dialogue doesn't quite fit, so you always have to play with it.
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I don't want my life to be explainable without the Holy Spirit. I want people to look at my life and know I couldn't be doing this by my own power. I want to live in such a way that I am desperate for Him to come through. That if He doesn't come through, I am screwed.
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I would just sketch everything that was being made for the collections.