Steven Bochco (Steven Ronald Bochco) Quotes
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I look at 'Death Proof' and realize I had too much time.
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Tyrants seldom want pretexts.
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I kind of wanna be pro basketball, pro skateboarder.
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Work hard. Laugh when you feel like crying. Keep an open mind, open eyes and an open spirit.
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I'm more a fan of my fans than I think they are of me!
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I taught myself how to play the guitar. I never studied music.
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You know, as any parent will say, you know, life happens.
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It's such a weird thing: to sit and look at yourself is so distracting to the psyche. It would be like me standing in front of a mirror and looking at myself all day, trying to find a flaw.
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
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Really, the '70s and '80s were a blur.
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When I was 13, I got my first guitar, and I could sort of play Ted Nugent songs, but I couldn't play the solos. But I could play along with entire Ramones songs.
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It is one thing to train officers on fighting crime. It is a whole other thing to train them to build friendships and relationships, which are integral to fighting crime. This takes time, effort, and patience on the part of police officers.
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I randomly went to a casting session in my hometown in North Carolina, and the casting director introduced me to my manager. I really lucked into it!
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To begin with, we put the proposition: pure phenomenology is the science of pure consciousness.
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Everyone makes their own comments. That's how rumors get started.
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I'm going to put a museum on my ranch and people keep saying, 'That's a huge idea.' Yeah, it's big, but not bigger than the average big movie. A hundred million dollars in the art world is a substantial amount of cash to do anything. That's maybe a big gallery's total sales for a given year.
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The negroes are lovers of ludicrous actions, and hence all their ceremonies seem farcical.
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I want to be sublimely happy.
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My mom ending up passing away, and I got really depressed and didn't have money for therapy, and so I started doing standup to cope with my mom's death.
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I do have electric guitars, because I've always believed, especially when I'm working in the studio with other bands as producer, that there should be a really nice Strat around.
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Suggesting evil is human doesn’t mean we can always understand it.
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The power to rethink a situation is our greatest tool for transforming the world. This notion is taking hold in medicine, in business, in education. But not in politics and the media. They are the last holdouts of old-paradigm thinking.
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Film provides an opportunity to marry the power of ideas with the power of images.