Steven Levy Quotes
Computer technology is so built into our lives that it's part of the surround of every artist.
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Black culture has been a huge influence in my life.
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Allowing homosexuality means allowing satanic rights.
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When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don't take a day off. So you work every day and my dad always said, 'No one can outwork you.'
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My family lives in Miami, and I always envision myself, if something happens, it'd be like 'The Day After Tomorrow' where I walk across country to find my family. That would be the kind of person I would be. I feel like I wouldn't be as scared. If it happens, it happens. You face it.
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Thus, neither my government nor myself, personally, are without ideals and responsibilities.
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I don't like to look typical.
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The charms of women were never more powerful never inspired such achievements, as in those immortal periods, when they could neither read nor write.
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It's been a dream of mine to run my own summer camp. I went to one as a kid, and I put on productions, and got lots of confidence.
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An important part of any focusing regimen is to set aside time at the end of the day - just before going to sleep - to acknowledge your successes, review your goals, focus on your successful future, and make specific plans for what you want to accomplish the next day.
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It's more about conception and touch and spirit and soul than whether my hardware was in place.
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Jon Anik better get a motherfucking 209 tattoo or I'm whoop is little ass.
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Can you imagine me coming to this country to blow up a post office? I told them, 'My bombs are my books.'
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Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit, and as vital to our lives as water and good bread.
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At this period of his existence, meat and blood, entrails, and all that had ever lived and breathed disgusted him as food, for an animal dies in pain just as man does, and it repelled him to be digesting death's agony.
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We thought we were going to go up against SNL on Saturday Nights - that would have changed things so much that it's almost impossible to speculate what might have happened.
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At an everyday level I would reckon myself more than fortunate.
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Manic depressive people often have incredible energy and a slightly skewed, but nonetheless valid, way of looking at things.
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Times change. Cable news and the Internet alone have transformed the way outreach to the American people can be accomplished.
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Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.
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I think 'Cool Hand Luke' was probably the first movie in which I was aware of the writing as its own separate thing. It was that speech when the guy reads Paul Newman the riot act. The speech about going in the box.
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My mother certainly loves caviar, but I think that's generational - they grew up thinking it's romantic or sophisticated or something.
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On his process for writing novels: I can't imagine what the first sentence is, I can't imagine where I want the reader to enter the story, if I don't know where the reader is going to leave the story. So once I know what the last thing the reader hears is, I can work my way backward, like following a roadmap in reverse.
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Certainly, I was typed. But what is typing? It is a trademark, a means by which the public recognizes you. Actors work all their lives to achieve that. I got mine with just one picture. It was a blessing.
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Computer technology is so built into our lives that it's part of the surround of every artist.
