Bill Willingham Quotes
Why is it you intense political types insist on living entirely in the symbolic world?
Quotes to Explore
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The mirror to the beautiful is beautiful.
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Most of the time, economic data is fairly benign. I don't wish to imply it is meaningless, but it is not a driver of stock markets. Indeed, the correlation between economic noise and how equity markets perform has been wildly overemphasized.
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When you had thugs and bullies and killers imposing their will on their own people or other people - if you don't respond to it, it just keeps coming because they're encouraged by their own success.
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He who frames the question wins the debate.
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When you've dealt with real-life issues, dealing with business issues is not that hard.
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Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it’s music, not words, that provides power.
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Big fund companies have many ways to increase the returns of young funds that they want to promote. And at least one of those games involves popular offerings.
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We all have fundamental beliefs of one sort or another, and it is very threatening if somebody is saying they're wrong.
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I'm awkward around girls.
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I don't mind playing the same character, but if it's not well done, then I'm not interested.
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The picture is a self-sufficient work of art. It is not connected to anything outside.
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As an actor, you audition a lot for 'the girlfriend' or the 'hot girl.'
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I apologize in my real life all the time. I say ridiculous things, I make mistakes constantly. But when I'm on stage, I'm at a microphone... it's a joke!
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When I talk about democratic socialist, I'm not looking at Venezuela. I'm not looking at Cuba. I'm looking at countries like Denmark and Sweden.
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Unless I've got Katy Perry on the cover of my CD, it's going to be tough to sell a lot of records.
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The custom of going to a party only when we have been invited is a necessary, attractive, decent way for a party to evolve.
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When I first went to college, I went to Western Michigan. I had been rejected by a bunch of schools for theater. I was like, 'I'm obviously not cut out for this, so I might as well just go into film.'
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My individual power is limited. I want to use my high-profile way to wake people up to take action together to do good things. I can only awake them with my performance art and creativity.
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Good writing is often about trying to investigate something you feel is missing and trying to put it back.
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My line of vision was such that the creature filled the moon like a fossil. It had gone there, I thought, to live and die, for there, of all places, was its small definition made whole and eternal
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It were good to know how much hay an acre of every sort will bear; how many cattle the same weight of each sort of hay will feed and fatten; what quantity of grain and other commodities the same acre will bear in one, three or seven years; unto what use each soil is proper; all which particulars I call intrinsic value, for there is also another value merely accidental or extrinsic.
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You can't save anybody.
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When there were fears about the future of this nation's older cities... when a few of the cities teetered on the brink of bankruptcy, all eyes were focused on Chicago for contrast.
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Why is it you intense political types insist on living entirely in the symbolic world?
