William Gibson Quotes
I think with one exception I've never changed an opening sentence after a book was completed.
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It's like I understand images and some people understand poetry.
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We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.
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My father was the proprietor of a music shop on Forty-third Street, where many of the finest performers and musicians of the day would come to shop. He knew the classical repertoire inside out.
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Anyone can call himself a promoter. Anyone can call himself a promoter and stage a fight. Unlike other professional sports, whose owners collude out of mutual interest in their sport's image and general welfare, there are no real alliances or partnerships in boxing.
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The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.
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I just take it one day at a time. Austin Powers has given me a lot of opportunities as far as my career.
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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.
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Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.
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But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable of change or alteration, and every good quality in Him being essential, and such as cannot be changed and converted, His glory is therefore declared to be pure and sincere.
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I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music.
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Our marine terminals are invaluable commerce infrastructure, not only to our country but also for the many foreign manufacturers who sell primarily in the U.S. market.
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Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
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Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
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Culture follows power.
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As for the Canadians - good actors and good directors are sometimes taken by the American market, you know, if they're good enough.
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GIS is the only technology that actually integrates many different subjects using geography as its common framework.
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Why if I had half a chance, I could make an entire movie using this stock footage. The story opens on these mysterious explosions. Nobody knows what's causing them, but it's upsetting all the buffalo. So, the military are called in to solve the mystery.
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In England, we're around so much American culture and TV anyway, so it's an accent that's always in our ear.
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For me, I have having the time of my life playing this character Louis Litt. At times, it's unbelievably challenging and scary, when it comes to certain vulnerable areas that I don't necessarily want to go.
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The safest nuclear power or energy policy is to realize 'zero nuclear power.'
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Harry, suffering like this proves you are still a man! This pain is part of being human —” “THEN — I — DON’T — WANT — TO — BE — HUMAN!” Harry roared.
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Restaurants in Chicago are seldom disappointing.
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I think with one exception I've never changed an opening sentence after a book was completed.
