Edwin Catmull Quotes
We are meaning-making creatures who read other people’s subtle clues just as they read ours.
Edwin Catmull
Quotes to Explore
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I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot.
J. D. Salinger
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I love to read, and I love Martina Cole.
Abbey Clancy
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After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
H. G. Wells
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For me, any book I'm writing is also a chance to get in and research and read and learn things that I maybe only knew a little bit about before.
Tad Williams
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Being human always points, and is directed, to something or someone, other than oneself - be it a meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter.
Viktor E. Frankl
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When I was 17 or 18 I wanted to become a wine expert, and my parents wouldn't let me drink. So I was devastated. All I could do was read, and I read and I read. And I'd read something like, you know, 'Subtle hints of cassis.'
Gary Vaynerchuk
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When I was young, I kept trying to read 'Moby-Dick', and I couldn't get that far into it. And I kept thinking, 'Well, man, if I can't read the great American novel, I could never be a writer.' And this bothered me a great deal.
Nick Tosches
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Reporters used to ask me the same inane questions year-in and year-out, city-to-city, and it would drive me crazy.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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I am so grateful to be alive. It's ridiculous to be alive.
Eve Ensler
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History is often the tale of small moments—chance encounters or casual decisions or sheer coincidence—that seem of little consequence at the time, but somehow fuse with other small moments to produce something momentous, the proverbial flapping of a butterfly’s wings that triggers a hurricane.
Scott Anderson
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The conscience is the sacred haven of the liberty of man.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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We are meaning-making creatures who read other people’s subtle clues just as they read ours.
Edwin Catmull
