Brent Iverson Quotes
There are cases where you design something that looks good on paper and there's only one small part of it that's fun. You have to focus on that and throw the rest away.

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I can get moody sometimes when I wake up after a nap - I'm like a four-year-old.
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I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
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I believe journalism or news will migrate to the online medium.
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I love design-based stuff. I dug it in 'Pleasantville' and dug it in 'Seabiscuit.'
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There's this really good line in 'Women in Love' where Ursula says, 'I always thought it was a sin to be unhappy.' And actually I think that's very common, it's what a lot of people feel - that you have an obligation to life to be happy if you can.
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To be forced to defend oneself is an inherently undesirable position to be in. The focus shifts from ideas to the person conveying them.
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I was, by the way - I'm an Essex lad, born and raised in Essex in the U.K.
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
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The substance of what it means to be a geek is essentially someone who's brave enough to love something against judgment. The heart of being a geek is a little bit of rejection.
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I came from a dance background, so that's what I did my whole teenage years. I was at the dance studio a lot. It just becomes your social scene and part of your life.
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The use of pirated software in China is really quite a sizeable loss to our software producers.
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I'm not the most charismatic, maybe emotional, fun-packed individual on the golf course; I get that.
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I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.
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You don't want to overeat too much because then you have to work twice as hard.
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There was this sausage factory a block away from my childhood apartment. It didn't smell nice, like chorizo or something; it was pretty foul. Just nasty. But that smell reminds me so much of my childhood because every morning when I was going to school, I would smell that.
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I think I have an inherent modest level of stress, but I'm only super-aware of it when it goes away, when I'm on holiday and I think, 'Oh this feels pretty good.'
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It has always been cited as an irrepressible symptom of America's vitality that her people, in fair times and foul, believe in themselves and their institutions.
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I'd always wanted to do something about the Second World War, but I didn't want to do another combat film, whether it was air, land, or sea.
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If people are not tied to the work from a mission-driven focus, I don't think you're going to motivate them.
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It's not a flag that I look at with anything favorable. That's for sure, ... I can't tell people what flag to fly.
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Glance is the enemy of vision.
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There are cases where you design something that looks good on paper and there's only one small part of it that's fun. You have to focus on that and throw the rest away.