Richard Matheson Quotes
I think we're yearning for something beyond the every day. And I will tell you that I don't believe in the supernatural, I believe in the supernormal. To me there is nothing that goes against nature. If it seems incomprehensible, it's because we haven't been able to understand it yet.
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I never feel with the fashion stuff that it's too fake. If I was a model and had a working part in Fashion Week, then I might feel like that, but I'm just a visitor. I really only walk in and watch the shows and think, 'Maybe I could wear that in a video.' I meet the designer, say hello, and then I go.
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There has to be a global mission of human progress.
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Detroit's industrial ruins are picturesque, like crumbling Rome in an 18th-century etching.
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Part of what's so tricky in a film that's two hours long is how many themes can you effectively explore.
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There are many women who came before me who didn't really have the same opportunities that I have had. That's why I always wanted to be a great ambassador - not only today's generation - but for the women who really didn't have a voice, but who paved the way for me.
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My books are never about the crimes. They are about how the characters react to the crimes.
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But it is also clear that left entirely untouched by public policy, the capitalist system will produce more inequality than is socially healthy or than is necessary for maximum efficiency.
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If Casey Stengel were alive today, he'd be spinning in his grave.
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In high school, my mom's friend was a location scout, and there was a shoot at our house. I came home from school, and the photographer said, 'You should call my friend at this agency.'
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Style of the future is the convergence of function and fashion.
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The more we study Art, the less we care for Nature. What Art really reveals to us is Nature's lack of design, her curious crudities, her extraordinary monotony, her absolutely unfinished condition.
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Happiness does not fall out of the blue and dreams will not come true by themselves. We need to be down-to-earth and work hard. We should uphold the idea that working hard is the most honorable, noblest, greatest and most beautiful virtue.
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A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.
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There could be no filmmaking without industrywide agreement on frame rates, lenses, and audio recording equipment.
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After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means.
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The elder who is eliminating what time has done to the face, what life has done to the face, is making a statement for others to see: This is the way to be a good old person - it is to defeat this body that is doing things to you. Because you haven't changed. Your body's changing.
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I knew my priority was acting, and school came second. If I had an audition and meetings, I did the school work later.
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I'm a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.
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Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.
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My children are living, thinking human beings. It isn't in my power to regret them, for they belong to themselves.
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I think we will make it. Because one quality people have - certainly Americans have it - is that they can adapt when they see necessity staring them in the face. What to avoid is what someone once called the definition of hell: truth realized too late.
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It's lonely to say goodbye. Very lonely. Partings are the beginnings of new meetings. Beginnings happen because there are endings…Meetings. Beginnings. It's not too late…to believe in them after the fact.
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A competition of the best ideas - that should be what Congress is about.
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I think we're yearning for something beyond the every day. And I will tell you that I don't believe in the supernatural, I believe in the supernormal. To me there is nothing that goes against nature. If it seems incomprehensible, it's because we haven't been able to understand it yet.
