Walter M. Miller, Jr. Quotes
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I knew very early on that I wasn't Brad Pitt.
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He was so excited. He cut out pictures of these landscapes and neighborhoods and kind of really tried to give you a feel of the movie. It was kind of cute but at the same time it really showed his enthusiasm for it.
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Apparently, the city of Delhi is a 'character' in my novels. I'd argue that it's a ... city... in my novels.
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I'm almost tempted, when I'm playing a real person, not to meet them. Afterwards, maybe. But, the job is the same. You still have to show up on screen and be alive and real and all that stuff.
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I really liked playing a vampire. Their hunger is insatiable. Even when they eat someone, it's never enough.
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It's so important for those living with chronic pain to establish good communication with both their healthcare professionals and caregivers. Clear communication about pain is vital to receiving proper diagnosis and effective treatment.
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She wondered if she could put a dart in his eye. It would not kill him, but it might take the edge off his cockiness.
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I think it's one of those funny things - sometimes you're not really friends with somebody until you've gotten into a good fight, and I think that's the situation with Superman and Batman.
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Sometimes we have criticism that is very constructive.
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Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.
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The Divine Comedy is a political poem and when you say poetry is not about - he's always quoted out of context, that "poetry makes nothing happen," that doesn't mean you shrug your shoulders and don't try to make anything happen. And Dante felt that poetry was engaged, there was a point of view; it's not my point of view, it's orthodox medieval Christianity, and I have my troubles with that. He didn't feel that you could just rule out so important a section of life - we care about these things, and it's out of caring about them that we write poetry.
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I AM NOT about making movies that would be forgotten. I want to make ONLY timeless classics. I don't care if it takes me ten years
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By religion I mean perfected manhood,--the quickening of the soul by the influence of the Divine Spirit.
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Some lived in it and never felt it but he knew it all was nada y pues nada y nada y pues nada.
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Did you really think I would be this excited about college if I thought I'd be leaving my girl behind?
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A rock or stone is not a subject that, of itself, may interest a philosopher to study; but, when he comes to see the necessity of those hard bodies, in the constitution of this earth, or for the permanency of the land on which we dwell, and when he finds that there are means wisely provided for the renovation of this necessary decaying part, as well as that of every other, he then, with pleasure, contemplates this manifestation of design, and thus connects the mineral system of this earth with that by which the heavenly bodies are made to move perpetually in their orbits.
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Behold, now, another providence of God. A ship comes into the harbor.
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Ask for an omen, then stone it when it comes -- de essentia hominum.
