Bret Anthony Johnston Quotes
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Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims to women who make advances to them.
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The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.
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I listen to music constantly while writing.
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Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course.
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I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered to him.
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I can do everything with ease on the stage, whereas in real life I feel too big and clumsy. So I didn't choose acting. It chose me.
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Well, I certainly wouldn't want to live in the 18th century myself, or the 19th either, for that matter.
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'TableTop' is packed with gaming celebrities and independent game creators. This is a huge subculture that really doesn't have a vehicle to rally around or educate people with.
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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Coming out of the '60s and the Vietnam War in America, it was commonplace for people to make films that had relevance to them. And since the '70s, cinema has gone almost entirely in the direction of spectacle and escapism and superhero films.
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Irreverence not only shows disrespect to Deity but also makes it hard for the Spirit to teach us the things we need to know.
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I love living in the country, so much so that I'm even surprised by it. I have met lots of interesting people - the community was really welcoming, and I now probably have a more interesting social life than I did in the city.
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Not only do you want to leave the audience wanting more, you want to leave yourself wanting more.
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In modern war there is no such thing as victor and vanquished... There is only a loser, and the loser is mankind.
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I was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.
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I've had editors over the years who couldn't find a clue if it was stapled to their butt.
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Set your goals high; make friends with different kinds of people; enjoy simple pleasures. Stand on high ground; sit on level ground; walk on expansive ground.
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When you grow up in science fiction you grow up in everything! It's the greatest and only field worth growing up in. It's the total field.
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We are in a very strange way going back to the mentality of the time when Americans went in covered wagons. I imagine they had a piece of cloth, and the piece of furniture they carried with them meant to be a good piece of wood, and sturdy. We're going back to that.
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Break your pitcher against a rock. We don't need any longer to haul pieces of the ocean around.
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The black market poses a greater risk to the integrity of sports than open, visible, and regulated betting.
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The strange and scattered pieces of ourselves we leave behind.
