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'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 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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Apply just the right amount of force — never too much, never too little.
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I live my memoirs, I don’t have to write them down.
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There is no more dreary or more repulsive creature than the man who has evaded his genius.
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Men are led by trifles.
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I have had no true friends, only lovers.
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If you're going to have a complicated story you must work to a map; otherwise you'll never make a map of it afterwards.
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Live as a credible witness. If our actions don't line up with the message we're proclaiming, we risk losing our credibility.
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But as some muskets so contrive it As oft to miss the mark they drive at, And though well aimed at dock or plover Bear wide, and kick their owners over.
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Show me somebody who is always smiling, always cheerful, always optimistic, and I will show you somebody who hasn't the faintest idea what the heck is really going on.
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Religion is the process of unconscious wish fulfillment, where, for certain people, if the process did not take place it would put them in self-danger of coming to mental harm, being unable to cope with the idea of a godless, purposeless life.
