Elliott Sober Quotes
I disagree with the widely held view that it is metaphysical necessity, not nomological, that matters in the mind/body problem.
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I don't deal with the whole 'bad boy who doesn't call you.' That doesn't interest me at all, and I just look the other way.
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After 'Pitch Perfect,' I only want to be in sequels. No. 2 of whatever.
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I tend to lean toward strong female stories. I want to make things that don't already exist out there.
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I must write the book out in my head now, before I sit down.
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In my industry, it's important to have people I look to for different things: guidance, inspiration and motivation.
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Celine Dion is my major inspiration.
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I mean, I was first offered Princess Astra.
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People don't understand that the feel of the surface is so important for a footballer. The ball travels on the surface; our feet move on the surface - all of that goes into how the game is actually played.
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When I was born, my parents were huge into skiing. I grew up on Mont Blanc, skiing on that hill. I was really a ski baby. Loved it; I still love it.
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What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
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When I was very young I knew that I wanted to be in show business. I knew that I wanted to be an entertainer.
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Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
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When I really started liking music was when I could play some of it myself, and after a couple of years of playing folk music, I kinda rediscovered those hits that were on the radio all the time when I was a kid.
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I hear a little firecracker go off when you come up with a good rhyme.
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There are always two forces warring against each other within us.
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I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.
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Actors who perhaps are super-confident and have absolute belief in themselves I always admire, because I can't really be like that. Because you never know what's right: what you feel inside versus what is portrayed.
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My whole goal in life was to reach that certain success where people will say, 'Hey, that guy can do anything. He's the Evel Knievel of music. He's jumping over 15 buses!'
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If we have listening ears, God speaks to us in our own language, whatever that language be.
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A tragedy, when a mature mind and a romantic heart are in the same body.
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When private property is abolished there will be no necessity for crime, no demand for it; it will cease to exist.
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Looking good is the best revenge.
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I disagree with the widely held view that it is metaphysical necessity, not nomological, that matters in the mind/body problem.
