Alasdair Gray Quotes
She also said the wicked people needed love as much as good people and were much better at it.
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I was practically driven to Rome in order to obtain the opportunities for art culture and to find a social atmosphere where I was not constantly reminded of my color. The land of liberty had no room for a colored sculptor.
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During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.
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I took the position from day one that it was the right decree, that the modifications I made to the decree were proper, that the correct outcome had been obtained, and that in due time all of that would become apparent. And it has become apparent.
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I'm less crazy and unhappy when I'm writing.
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We go after legacies because we just know that, sooner or later, people will understand what we bring to this culture and bring to the game.
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I feel very English. I'm proud of it. I wanted there to be a thread connecting everything, the songs, clothes, artwork, even the string arrangements. It all creates a certain atmosphere.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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I realize how myself and other people have started to almost fool ourselves that it's more important to us and more real than the real world, the offline world, and we value looking at our phone and pixels on a screen more than connecting eye to eye with a human being, which is terrifying to me because we're becoming robots.
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Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.
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I want to write songs and play them for people - live.
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I think a girl looks good when she wakes up with nothing on her face.
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Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you, you will be neither successful nor happy.
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There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups... but they're coming for ya. It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
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Money isn't everything. Do you get married because of money? Do you have kids because of money?
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After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs.
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I think that, ultimately, there are so many characters in G.I. Joe that even all the iterations - the comics and the different cartoons and everything - have been a big ensemble. Lots of crossing storylines and stuff.
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Nobody reads the disclosures that roll down your computer screen. You click 'I agree' but you don't know what you're agreeing to.
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I used to MC a bit when I was young - 14 or 15 years old.
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The easiest way to figure out who the customer is in an online space is to figure out who is paying for the thing. Usually, the people paying are the customers. So on Facebook, the people paying are marketers. That makes them the customers. And it means we are the product being delivered to those customers.
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I like lots of things. But there are three things I like most. Love, love and love.
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I wasn't one of those kids who was chasing the dream and wanted to get to Hollywood because one day I was gonna get my chance and be a big star. I never felt like that.
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When I write a song, it is to fill a niche in people's lives. To have a song for every experience if one hadn't been written yet.
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She also said the wicked people needed love as much as good people and were much better at it.
