Avram Davidson Quotes
Life continued, the wheel turned, the earth moved, and even death—that delightful biological necessity—was an aspect of life.
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
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I like that about London. It comes together when it needs to, and it has magic.
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We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.
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I think that, to be an artist, you have to have a big enough ego to believe that people out in the world want to see what you think is a good idea. And if you don't have that sense of ego, then the minute that idea goes into the world, self-doubt kicks in.
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I really wanted to make 'Everest' visceral, real. One thing that amazed me when I was scouting in base camp is the volume of Everest: It's humbling. I wanted to find a way to bring that to the screen. One way was 3D.
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My parents got me in trouble when I was in school because someone was getting bullied, and I didn't do anything about it. I just watched it happen and then came to the school, and I got cussed out for not helping and not being a part of it.
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My grandparents don't really listen to pop music, and they only speak Spanish and only listen to Spanish music.
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What interests me is starting businesses on our own, finding ideas that we can support, and simply investing in invention.
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I look for someone whose upbringing was somewhat similar to mine because they can understand me - love for the family and everything else. You see someone's relationship with their parents, and you realize what that person's going to be like as a parent.
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I never considered myself a movie star, and I didn't want to become a movie star, because as soon as you do, you throw away that possibility of playing character. You really do. All of a sudden you're just an entity, you know?
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Bring it on. Dissent is central to any democracy.
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It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
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Sometimes people talk about music, whether blogs or magazines, in a strange way where it doesn't seem like they're actually listening to it.
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My uniform is sweatpants, so crusted over with dried paint that they're as hard as a table. I wear T-shirts that are also covered in paint, and Crocs.
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If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words.
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I tell you, in this country, you don't get much of an education. Throughout high school, through junior college, which is all I went, I didn't know anything about the annihilation of all the Indian nations that were here.
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You feel yourself working to show something. I've learned to distrust that feeling.
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Winelibrary.tv was about building personal brand equity. It was a business move. Now, it was totally surrounded by a passion for wine, but I very much gave a lot of thought to doing a sports-video blog instead.
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It is one thing to train officers on fighting crime. It is a whole other thing to train them to build friendships and relationships, which are integral to fighting crime. This takes time, effort, and patience on the part of police officers.
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You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?
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I don't think anybody should be celibate - and that goes for priests as well as nuns. I don't even like to alter a cat. We should all live life to the fullest, and sex is a part of life.
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Engineering does not require science. Science helps a lot but people built perfectly good brick walls long before they knew why cement works.
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Life continued, the wheel turned, the earth moved, and even death—that delightful biological necessity—was an aspect of life.
