Bob Wright Quotes
Unless the winter gets a lot colder than what we've seen, it will likely be the biggest insect pest in 2006.
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I understand that people want to just listen to a track and put it on their iPod, and that's fine, there's nothing wrong with that, but why can't that exist hand in hand with an album? They're such different experiences.
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I hope that anyone I worked with wouldn't exploit our relationship.
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When you know something in your heart, you better not be quiet about it. You better speak out about it.
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Sailing is necessary, living is not necessary.
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Money is therefore not only the object but also the fountainhead of greed.
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I feel like a lot of my past career was going to film school, making a lot of different kinds of movies. I made a bunch of comedies, I made one drama and I made a couple musicals.
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To survive in peace and harmony, united and strong, we must have one people, one nation, one flag.
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Don't accept that you are in crisis just because everyone says you are.
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Canadians still spend so much time discussing what it means to be Canadian.
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'High Stakes' was a very bad movie that I was cast in as a lead.
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I can understand how people who don't really follow baseball can look at 'dead arm' and think the absolute worst. Basically, a dead arm is when your arm kind of feels a little heavy, kind of feels weak, and basically, it's just muscular fatigue.
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All of the musicians when I was young used to always say you had to tell a story when you're a musician.
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There was a time when I read a script and I just got excited about the possibilities.
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I am not a big fan of what I call 'ambient television,' which just washes through you in a very polite way. I like television that grabs you by the throat and doesn't let go.
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My films have been successful, and therefore, the process has accommodated me. When the studio said 'no,' I did it anyhow. Now they don't say no to me.
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I am interested in evolution within my thinking. I am not interested in the evolution of my paint.
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The great thing about being a writer is that you are always recreating yourself.
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My favorite movies are the ones that are different the second time, or where you're constantly discovering new things. It's not just genre movies, either, and it's not just about twists. I saw 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' four times in the theater before I realized it's a love story. I love that.
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You sense when something is special, but you don't know how special it is until it's in front of an audience.
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I dabbled a little bit in the whole music thing but I've always thought about Bernie Taupin, who is Elton John's lyricist; Elton John is the great melody and song writer but Bernie Taupin is the one who writes all the lyrics. I don't write lyrics, and I never wanted to be in the music business if I was just going to be a puppet in it.
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It all starts with a very solid, well-executed script, where the story is very clear and everybody is rowing in the same direction. That's always good; that's a constant.
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People need patience. It takes time to build a brand.
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Your persistence is, in fact, the true measure of your belief in yourself and your ability to succeed. Each time that you persist in the face of adversity and disappointment, you build the habit of persistence.
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Unless the winter gets a lot colder than what we've seen, it will likely be the biggest insect pest in 2006.
