Lance Morrow Quotes
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
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I enjoy going out by myself... always have, always will. I don't have security guards, and, for the most part, I enjoy meeting new people. I see myself as a regular guy who likes playing video games with his nieces and nephews and poker with his family. I don't have an art collection or take exotic vacations. I enjoy being at home.
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You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception.
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Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back.
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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
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Only in your imagination can you revise.
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Working for a magazine, you have a boss; you are not free.
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Womanhood is something you don't consider until it hits you.
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You can spend an entire day walking around in New York, whereas in L.A., it always ends at some point because you have to find a way to get home.
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There are a lot of actors who will sit here and talk to you about characters - 'He does this, and she's a really interesting character because she does this.' I'm not like that at all. I'm not an actory actor.
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Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.
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In so far as the government lands can be disposed of, I am in favor of cutting up the wild lands into parcels so that every poor man may have a home.
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My dad was a huge big band and jazz fan, and we both sort of enjoyed be-bop, but man, it required so much skill to play it. And then there was cool jazz, the era that Miles, Coltrane, and Ornette ushered in, and that found a home in me. It turns out that that music was just really where I breathed.
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There are ogres and black beasts out there; you have to be constantly on guard.
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When did you last have fun being dignified?
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There's so many great songs already written, it's kind of really wonderful you don't have to write your own.
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If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
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I never really grasped how big it was when I initially got 'Alexander'; I thought, 'Ooh, this is exciting,' but after I got home, I looked back and thought, 'That was an incredible experience.' I got to work with some massive names in Hollywood, and I learnt so much, and then it really kind of struck me how life-changing it was.
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I'm very interested in science.
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I pay attention to lyrics and I know what rap fans care about. I try to write for the average listener and I'm conscious of the mainstream without selling out.
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If genetic memory or racial memory persists, is it possible that individual memory also exists from previous lives?
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The Chinese say it is better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one.
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Everywhere you hang your hat is home. Home is the bright cave under the hat.
