Samuel Lover Quotes
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I don't like to say anything good. I feel like I'll jinx myself.
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In basic training we had been told to watch out for Japanese spies.
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I actually grew up wanting to be a filmmaker. I wanted to make movies, and music was a detour, almost.
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You could say that we are living in an internally globalized country.
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It's a great advantage to be able to play people off against each other, isn't it? You go to Christie's and get a quote on something. And then you go to Phillips' and you tell them what Christie's has given you. I like auctions for artists.
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If it's really beautiful weather, sometimes I might take a helicopter out. I got my license in 1999.
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So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness.
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In the calculus of western interests, there is no suffering, whatever its scale, which cannot be justified. Chechens, Palestinians, Iraqis, Afghans, Pakistanis are of little importance.
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I always say I write my own novels and the characters don't take control of me, but in fact, I look at the characters in the early stages and I think, 'What is he or she like,' and they slowly come together and they become the person they are.
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We will fiercely challenge those forces within the education establishment who impede innovation in our schools and who protect and defend inequality and institutional failure.
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I try to keep performing as much as possible - I just like to. I used to take huge gaps off between gigs, now I just like to do stand-up gigs as much as I can.
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I proved to myself that if I believe in something and set my mind to it I could actually accomplish it.
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Every company has to identify what I call its strategic resources, and make sure that it grabs as much of its strategic resources as possible.
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I don't know where I come from but I'm here now so deal with it.
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The situation in the West Bank and Gaza involves a military occupation amid urban guerrilla warfare, analogous to the British security measures in Northern Island, that hopefully will end with a cease-fire.
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Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.
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Certain things you have to stumble on to. They can't be preprogrammed.
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I accept nothing on authority. A hypothesis must be backed by reason, or else it is worthless.
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I'm lucky I've been able to spend a lot of time with my family.
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In my ideal writing environment, I'd be surrounded by nice visual art in a room with a window and high ceilings. The window would have to give me natural light.
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All life is inherently dangerous. But beyond that, Los Angeles is just a wonderful place to be.
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Dress like a gentleman, but my mouth is never civilized.
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My work is all about adventure and teamwork in some of the most inhospitable jungles, mountains and deserts on the planet. If you aren't able to look after yourself and each other, then people die.
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For dhrames always go by conthraries, my dear.
