Dorrel Norman Elvert Herzog (Whitey Herzog) Quotes
A slick way to outfigure a person is to get him figuring you figure he's figuring you're figuring he'll figure you aren't really figuring what you want him to figure you figure.
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Wanted: a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say 'No,' though all the world say 'Yes.'
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I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.
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I've always been excited by rotoscoping, the technique used in films like 'Waking Life,' which fuses animation with real-life emotion. It seemed like it was a process ripe for innovation.
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I don't believe in writer's block.
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Novels are longer than life.
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I've always had an interest in vampire films - not just 'Nosferatu,' but there are many others that I have enjoyed: Abel Ferrara, Coppola, Neil Jordan.
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If the future, as imagined in literature, is really the present taken to extremes, then the past is also the present, but boiled down.
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I'm not any kind of a bigot, I'm not.
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I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Yet my humble capacity has not preserved me from calumnies.
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I am the bridge between the East and the West. I don't want to abandon one for the other.
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I've been saying for years that readers want inexpensive ebooks.
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I often think about death, and it saddens me to leave this world and not be able to paint more. I love it so much.
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I've been given an opportunity to make a difference.
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The function of the artist is to invent, not to chronicle.
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In TV, you don't know everything. The writers only give you scripts before you shoot the episodes. They keep you on your nerve.
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It costs a great deal of money to do a musical, and the more money involved, the more big business influences the artform.
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It's no secret that I'm my dad's biggest fan.
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At the end of the day, it's about the reader's attachment to and belief in the magical elements that make or break magical realism.
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Dear God, I do not ask for health or wealth. People ask you so often that you can't have any left. Give me, God, what else you have. Give me what no-one else asks for. Amen.
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I believe whatever smart, ambitious people are working on will be the trend of the future. I do think that it's worth thinking critically about what the future will be.
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If a musician wants to become a finer artist, he must first become a finer person.
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A slick way to outfigure a person is to get him figuring you figure he's figuring you're figuring he'll figure you aren't really figuring what you want him to figure you figure.
