William Gibson Quotes
I'm happiest with people who've gotten furthest from traditional ideas of nationalism.
Quotes to Explore
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I was born into a world where a lot of people who came to the house were performers.
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Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.
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My parents would definitely be my childhood heroes.
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If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
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You can talk about and think about Muslims as you want, but you can't stop Muslims from building a mosque. You can hate Muslims from the comfort of your house or publicly, but when that becomes stopping Muslims from building a mosque or worshipping, then we are crossing the line into something else.
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I want to have an impact on my son.
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Americans are good at pursuing happiness. And the Americans who pursue happiness most diligently show that we're also good at running it down and killing it.
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I've been in real estate for my whole life, I've been trying to sharpshoot the market with my investments, I'm never right. All you need to do is get near the bottom. That's good enough.
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I am one of maybe three people in the world who knows anything about Robert W. Chambers.
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My dad is truly the person who always made me believe in myself, to appreciate that I was smart.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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One of the things that would be great is to some day have so many women comedy writers that we wouldn't say there's just one type of female humor. There's lots.
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Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation.
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Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
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Same-sex marriage is not the future.
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How do you grow up in the shadow of a guy - I want to talk about the movie in a second - but how do you grow up in the shadow of a guy who really is a legend in his own time?
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I believe that there are no mistakes in the universe, so I think it all happens as it should!
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My first novel was turned down by half a dozen publishers. And even after having published five or six books, I wasn't making enough money to live on, and was beginning to think I'd have to give up the dream of being a full-time writer.
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People with lots of doubts sometimes find life more oppressive and exhausting than others, but they're more energetic - they aren't robots.
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It's really best not to tell people when you feel bad. Growing up is about keeping secrets, and pretending everything is fine.
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I listen to Handel's vocal music, almost exclusively.
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The problem of a rising population destroying more than four tons of soil for every human already alive needs to find its way into corporate board rooms if we are to enjoy future financial, economic and political stability.
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I'm happiest with people who've gotten furthest from traditional ideas of nationalism.
