Catherine Hardwicke (Helen Catherine Hardwicke) Quotes
People are more likely to help other people who look exactly like them. They will hang out at the bar and on the golf course with them.
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I detest flying anywhere. Left to my own devices, I'd never leave my keyboard.
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'Blood Meridian' was without question the novel that made me want to become a writer.
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If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness.
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We owe our existence to innovation. Our species exists thanks to four billion years of genetic innovation.
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When I run - you can see my record - I run to win.
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When I am dead and buried, on my tombstone I would like to have it written, 'I have arrived.' Because when you feel that you have arrived, you are dead.
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In some theoretical way I know that a half-million people hear the show. But in a day-to-day way, there's not much evidence of it.
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A Frenchman must be always talking, whether he knows anything of the matter or not; an Englishman is content to say nothing, when he has nothing to say.
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This is near enough true bliss.
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I have done stupid with a lot of zeros on the end of it. I know what it looks like.
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I suppose writing nonfiction did prepare me for writing fiction. Whenever you write anything, you're honing your skills for writing anything else.
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The public knows that human beings are fallible. Only people blinded by ideology fall into the trap of believing in their own infallibility.
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When technology reaches that level of invisibility in our lives, that's our ultimate goal. It vanishes into our lives. It says, 'You don't have to do the work; I'll do the work.'
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No one else knows the whole story. I was there. I lived through it.
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I'm a dragon.
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There were so many points where I was like, 'I can't do this.' It was too exhausting. It's just a lot, and then suddenly something happens, and your career changes, and it's so much fun and wonderful. I look back on those moments, and I'm so glad I didn't give up.
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It's impossible to put yourself first when you're a mom.
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I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.
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As children, as we learn what things are, we are slowly learning to dismiss them visually. As adults, entirely submerged in words and concepts, we spend almost all of our time thinking and worrying about the past and the future, hardly ever looking at or engaging with the world visually.
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I listen to lots of music, especially Bach, opera (all periods), German lieder, chamber music, and rock, old and new. I can't listen to music while I write. It's too absorbing.
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All small men, all non-power hitters, must learn to bunt well. It's half your game.
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Elvis was a great guy. We'd just horse around together or go to see a movie. He drove me around Graceland in a golf cart. He was a fan of our music and was curious about how I sounded so black.
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I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for – getting paid for doing what you love.
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People are more likely to help other people who look exactly like them. They will hang out at the bar and on the golf course with them.
