William Gibson Quotes
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I'm not a great fiction reader. I love history. I love history and philosophy.
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If this be treason, make the most of it!
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I just want my films to work. The hit or flop verdict really affects me. I seriously analyse what went wrong if a film turns out to be a dud!
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There's never going to be a great misunderstanding of me. I think I'm a little whacked.
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I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.
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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
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I want to have my desperate need for personal success shrunk, not enlarged.
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I don't look like a model, but you have to work with what you got.
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For me, California is all about rest, relaxation, space.
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I think your most intimate thoughts are only honest when they're in your head.
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The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.
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I was outraged to learn that the president wanted to outsource operations at some American ports to the United Arab Emirates.
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I have charity work that I do. I started my own charity, the Friends of the Prostate, and I'm also working on awareness of the deviated septum. I do this because not many people are interested in it. There's also Save the Funnel-web - they're dying out.
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You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner.
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I'm doing exactly what I should be doing, every day on the road.
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You know, I look to myself mainly as a creative writer all my life and a medical doctor.
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But since I am in the music industry, I don't want anyone to download music, not on September 9th.
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Cancelled isn't a bad word because it happens everyday.
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I grew up in Cuba under a strong, military, oppressive dictatorship. So as a teenager, I found myself involved in a revolution. I remember during that time, a young, charismatic leader rose up, talking about hope and change. His name was Fidel Castro.
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He was one of those men, and they are not the commonest, of whom we can know the best only by following them away from the marketplace, the platform, and the pulpit, entering with them into their own homes, hearing the voice with which they speak to the young and aged about their own hearthstone, and witnessing their thoughtful care for the everyday wants of everyday companions, who take all their kindness as a matter of course, and not as a subject for panegyric.
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I'm trying to figure out a way to find comfort in my life as a human. I'm trying to be good at being a human being. You get chopped up. Someone breaks your heart, you lose your job, you get disappointed, someone dies in your family. Life chops you up, and you have to go on.
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If a role has been too one-dimensional, I have turned it down.
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Trade is a social act.
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Canadian cities looked the way American cities did on television.
