William C. Wright Quotes
Even though I'm a realist, I try to let the medium show and allow it a certain degree of freedom.
Quotes to Explore
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The world is too violent right now.
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I've never experienced chronic pain myself, but I have known many people over the years who have.
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
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I couldn't follow nobody's rules.
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Librarians have always stood up for writers and readers in every kind of community across this country.
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Even city people have ancestors who had their hands in the dirt.
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I try to shut out ideas about why you should do things. Trying to do good architecture and really designing a career? There's some attention to be paid to that, but I don't think it's everything.
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This is a game. That's all it is. It's not a war.
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The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal in domestic affairs, specifically in the matter of revolution.
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I would really like to go back to school. I would love it now.
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Any guy who’s played team sports has practiced a skill I call 'team sport empathy': he’s practiced focusing on anticipating the other team’s moves. That means figuring out their way of looking at the situation.
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Getting things done in this country, if you want to build something, if you want to start a company, it's getting to be virtually impossible with all of the bureaucracy and all of the approvals.
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People know I love to shoot action and that I'm not afraid of emotion.
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Kevin's mind goes to extremely interesting places. Every time we get a script, I go, 'Oh my God, I really didn't see that coming'.
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A home is more than just where you live; it reflects who you are.
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I never intended to become a professional pilot. But, as I became more curious about aircraft, and, well, not being John Travolta, I realized that the only way I was ever going to fly a jet is if I got a job.
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What I never overcame is a kind of shyness.
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I love horns, and the bigger the band, the better it sounds to my ear.
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We have entered 'The Era of the Three-Option Woman and the No-Option Man.'
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You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.
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I grew up poor in crappy situations... various crappy situations. What kept me sane was reading and music. I had so many different literary tastes growing up, be it fiction like Stephen King or Piers Anthony or non-fiction like reading Hunter S. Thompson essays or reading the Beats. I was a huge fan of the Beat movement.
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In America, we're trying to find a peaceful solution in the Middle East and we're not going to be divided along any lines, including religious lines, including ethnic backgrounds.
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Even though I'm a realist, I try to let the medium show and allow it a certain degree of freedom.
