Gregory Walter Graffin Quotes
I want some fact-based evidence about where we came from. Things we consider mysterious need not be attributed to a deity.
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The beautiful thing is that ageism just doesn't exist on 'EastEnders.' The show saved me.
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I was a little adult for my age as a teenager, and I didn't feel like I socially fit in with my peers.
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I started making movies in the early '90s, a few years after I discovered 'the cinema' during a three month stay in Paris during which I watched 100s of films.
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I didn't mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands.
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In the long run, we will need many more African-American, Latino, and Native American leaders, and leaders from low-income communities, who can bring additional insight and a deeply grounded sense of urgency, and who are the most likely to inspire the necessary trust and engagement among students' parents and community leaders.
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We all know funny people who can't get it down on the page - even funny writers who can't get it down on the page.
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I've always been fascinated by the concept of reincarnation. I learned that many brilliant people were interested in reincarnation, including Carl Jung. I'm a big Jungian. So I began writing novels involving theories integrating past and present, even if the past element in the novel took place 500 or 1,000 years ago.
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I have some strategical vision, I could calculate some few moves ahead and I have an intellect that is badly missed in the country which is run by generals and colonels.
Garry Kasparov -
I never thought I was going to leave the trap. I even told my mother, 'I'm gonna be the trap God.'
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Contrary to popular wisdom, the mark of a great meeting is not how short it is or whether it ends on time. The key is whether it ends with clarity and commitment from participants.
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We owe it to all our veterans to make sure they have a chance to achieve the American Dream, just like the rest of us.
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If you are unable to understand the cause of a problem it is impossible to solve it.
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I have to look at my career as 'it was what it was,' but I do wish there was more of it.
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I'm the Bjorn Boerg of table tennis.
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I work full-time in a used bookstore. I get up. I drink a cup of coffee. I think, The last thing I want to do is write. Then I go to the computer and write.
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When a movie is being rolled out, the studio publicists and all our individual publicists get together and come up with bullet points and talking points - 'Make sure you stay away from this,' and 'Don't say that quite that way, because that quote can be taken out of context,' and that kind of thing.
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I love reading almost as much as I love writing.
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We're not thought of in terms of color because we are entertainers. We are there to entertain you not because we are black, white, pink, or green or gay or straight or because we are Catholic or Protestant.
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How can you know if you are in the truth? The criterion is simple enough: if others make a vacuum around you, there is not a doubt in the world that you are closer to the essential than they are.
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I attribute my whole success in life to a rigid observance of the fundamental rule - Never have yourself tattooed with any woman's name, not even her initials.
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The history of Europe over the last several centuries provides clear evidence of the transformative power of commerce.
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[Self-defense is] justly called the primary law of nature, so it is not, neither can it be in fact, taken away by the laws of society.
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I am a moonbeam, free to go whenever I choose.
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I want some fact-based evidence about where we came from. Things we consider mysterious need not be attributed to a deity.
