Ami Vitale Quotes
I don't come taking millions of pictures. I spend time with them and simply observe. If you wait long enough those amazing images will come.
Quotes to Explore
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I get more tired by travelling than anything.
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I've always been a narcissist.
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People relate to me, and I try to make songs that make people smile.
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I'm an actor. That's what I'm gifted at. It's what makes me breathe.
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I think that charity is a tricky thing, because a lot of times, people equate charity with handouts. I don't believe in handouts.
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The initial spark, your affection for the characters, all those things can disappear. It's a perilous thing.
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I only judge people in one way. I like them or I don't. But I don't have preconceived ideas.
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One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
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I have to throw off the burden and the pressure.
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My first book didn't even have a Canadian publisher. And that upset me, because I so wanted a readership up there.
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So I got into growing grapes, not realizing that there was a heck of a lot more to it than meets the eye.
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Some economists believe that the Greeks' work ethic and thrift can pull them through. But the classical virtues can do nothing to offset the dearth of innovation that plagues the economy.
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One of my favorite things to do is formulate powers for a character, then come up with their corresponding weaknesses and liabilities. And I delight in world-building: melding the supernatural with the natural, then tweaking and polishing until it feels organic.
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The ESPYS are about appreciating moments in sports and not looking down on it because it's maybe not your favorite athlete or your favorite team.
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To me, Elijah Wood is one of the best actors of my generation. He's so incredibly present and in the moment, when you're working with him, and then we just chat away about anything off camera because he's a lovely guy.
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If you study carefully, you will see that Buddhism is based on reason. There is an element of flexibility inherent in it, which is not found in any other religion.
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Keepin' it simple, the bone in me runnin with thugs so. To the temple, buck when you duck to the thuggish ruggish. T's St. Claire P's to appeal to the G's and a buck to all my enemies.
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The images selected by memory are as arbitrary, as narrow, as elusive as those which the imagination had formed and reality has destroyed. There is no reason why, existing outside ourselves, a real place should conform to the pictures in our memory rather than those in our dreams.
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After all my probing into the human brain, I should still be aware of mysteries and come up with them myself.
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It's the stupidest thing of all time, going on tour. It deteriorates the soul, but it's fun.
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I don't come taking millions of pictures. I spend time with them and simply observe. If you wait long enough those amazing images will come.
