Steven Levy Quotes
Through a mix of market forces and regulation, we've brought civilization to the electronic provinces.
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Drugs, were a symptom - they weren't the cause of anything.
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I have never pressurized a producer to do me any favor.
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A man in debt is so far a slave.
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It makes one’s head heavy and giddy, as if one were not looking back down the receding perspectives of time but rather down on the earth from a great height, from one of those towers whose tops are lost to view in the clouds
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It's not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that's your pool of resources. If you were to write something now, I bet there's a pretty good chance you'd call on your teenage years, your experiences then, stuff you learned then.
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It's not a pleasure torturing actors, although some of them enjoy it.
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I would not a bit mind sleeping in the cool grass in summer, and when winter came on sheltering myself by the warm close-thatched rick, or under the penthouse of a great barn, provided I had love in my heart.
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You never want to be completely alone at what you do. Competition is good for everyone.
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I don't mean to be a diva, but some days you wake up and you're Barbara Streisand.
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Write a list of ways that you have benefited from being married to your spouse. Then write a list of your spouse's positive patterns and qualities. Keep adding to the lists and reread them frequently.
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You just have to connect with people who believe in your vision and who will work with you and advance your cause.
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Where I grew up, acting wasn't really accessible. I was just playing sports. But, I did watch a lot of TV. I watched a lot of Clint Eastwood movies on TV and had this fantasy of being like him when I grew up.
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Apply just the right amount of force — never too much, never too little.
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Every poem can be considered in two ways--as what the poet has to say, and as a thing which he makes.
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Money and titles may be hereditary," she would say, "but brains are not,".
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I live my memoirs, I don’t have to write them down.
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My experiences remind me that it's those black clouds that make the blue skies even more beautiful.
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I never met a poor person who wanted to soak the rich; they want to get rich.
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[My characters are] conglomerations of past and present stages of civilization, bits from books and newspapers, scraps of humanity, rags and tatters of fine clothing, patched together as is the human soul.
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In the last analysis civilization is based upon the food supply.
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Through a mix of market forces and regulation, we've brought civilization to the electronic provinces.
