Conrad Dobler Quotes
I think the public perception of what is acceptable and what is not acceptable has changed. Everybody has to be politically correct.
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I think the show does better with newsmakers and politicians than it does with actors.
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The more I go on in this career of making albums, writing songs and playing music, the more I think of each album as a movie. I really wanted to make a film, but making a film is much more expensive than making a record.
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There's an interesting contrast between born Catholics and converts. Converts are often much more rule-directed. Catholicism isn't something that they breathed in from their childhood, so they think that if you don't toe the line on abstract doctrine you can't be part of the Church.
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I just realized quite early on that I'm not going to be the type who can write a novel every two years. I think you need to feel an urgency about the act. Otherwise, when you read it, you feel no urgency, either. So I don't write unless I really feel I need to, and that's a luxury.
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I'm a bit of a 'Throny,' as I think the 'Game of Thrones' fans refer to themselves.
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I think it's a natural human tendency, when you read something, you tend to read a lot of your prejudices into it. And neuroscience is like a lot of disciplines - it has fashions; things change.
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I think I'd be a million times more successful and more iconic if I was a singer in the '40s. I'd be allowed a level of mystery, and I think I'd suit that decade.
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I'm not a very big fan of 'Slumdog Millionaire.' I think it's visually brilliant. But I have problems with the story line. I find the storyline unconvincing.
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There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.
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I don't think arrested-adolescent humor will fade. Maybe the form will change, but I guarantee its replacement will still be based in immature behavior from mature figures.
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I don't feel that rap has been respected as an art form. Because people have seen rappers rap off the top of their heads, they don't think it is difficult.
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I think the Matrix effect is over-used and I don't do it anymore.
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I think that ageism is a cultural illness; it's not a personal illness.
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I think I've paid my dues. I've really put in a lot of time on set.
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In certain ways, we, many of us, stopped paying attention to the world. I have to think we would have moved on the whole climate issue in a different way if we'd been paying better attention.
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One of the things I think is important about 'Watchmen' is that it have resonance within cinematic pop culture as well as superhero culture.
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I think family is our reason for being. I was lucky to be born into a very close-knit family.
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I think I've really exhausted the magical. It was a lot of fun, but I've put it behind me for the time being.
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I always think of Gilbert Norrell as being Salieri to Jonathan Strange being Mozart.
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I always have my Laura Mercier foundation and concealer with me, and I love the Rimmel Kate Moss lipsticks. My favourite is shade 08, because it's just such a lovely natural colour with just a bit of pink to it.
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When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.
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I'm not that lazy, but I don't need that much money. I lead a fairly simple life.
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I think the public perception of what is acceptable and what is not acceptable has changed. Everybody has to be politically correct.
