Will Sheff Quotes
In a lot of ways, the way you're making your bread and butter is off people who aren't necessarily who you're writing for.
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I guess hip-hop has been closer to the pulse of the streets than any music we've had in a long time. It's sociology as well as music, which is in keeping with the tradition of black music in America.
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I like the term 'misunderstood.' But I am a bit of a bad boy.
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I think it is more a cautiousness that protects me from enthusiasm about things. I tend not to get excited. People perceive it as a scowl, which is fair enough.
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When we grew up, we wanted to do two things: to own a sports team and a casino.
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The nature of good fiction is that it dwells in ambiguity.
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What you want to do, particularly when you're dealing with a professional sports league and franchises and people's passionate commitment to the game and for the team they root for is, it has to be sustainable.
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Look, there ought to be politics in politics.
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It has not been easy to wake up every single day at 6:30 in the morning to then head to the gym and start a full day of work. But you have to have that kind of dedication if you want to achieve the goals you have set for yourself.
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We are in favor of greater free markets.
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What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
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The first part of my life, as a player, has ended but now I'm heading into an equally important part as a manager, hoping to do as well as I did on the field.
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Death may simply be an alteration in consciousness, a transition for continued life in a nonmaterial form.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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I miss my horse. He's in Los Angeles.
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One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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When you're the victim of the behavior, it's black and white; when you're the perpetrator, there are a million shades of gray.
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My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer.
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When companies are successful or not successful, they almost immediately jump to the wrong conclusions about how they got there or why they got there.
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Some find that very optimistic people have benign illusions about themselves. These people may think they have more control, or more skill, than they actually do. Others have found that optimistic people have a good handle on reality. The jury is still out.
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The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man.
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You know, now it's sinking in. It's taken me a long time to realize - and it is sinking in - how important this book is. And I have a certain distance now. I've done it such a long time ago.
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I think we take for granted police officers and detectives that walk into some pretty heinous situations, and they really have to be very brave. So I love playing a character that's very brave - someone that kind of dives in the fire to figure out what's happened.
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In a lot of ways, the way you're making your bread and butter is off people who aren't necessarily who you're writing for.
