Sam Shepard Quotes
I've been so spoiled in the theater, writing plays where I can just do exactly what I want and nobody messes with me.
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A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.
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I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
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I'm a good Catholic boy.
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I went to school to study literature and writing, even though I didn't end up really doing that in the end. I thought I would be a teacher, but I didn't really think about it in any practical way.
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I've had the experience of having a book praised but then it doesn't sell. Or not praised but then it sells.
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The Japanese version comes with a translation, but that's different from the lyrics, so people could look things up and find a translation of their own if they're interested.
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I've been watching 'The Cosby Show' and 'Roseanne' a lot right now, and those work so well because they're not, like, jokey comedies; they are coming from real characters. We want our show to be like that. A family show.
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I remember starting out and covering songs.
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Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.
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And literature frequently rises to heights that make it international.
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It's humbling and enthralling to know your legacy when you're alive.
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All of a sudden I discovered that I'm allergic to caviar. It was the perfect metaphor for my life. When I was only able to afford bad caviar, I could certainly eat my fill of it.
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Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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I've used a cellphone exactly twice. Things move on. The world changes. And I don't know it.
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I use coconut oil every single day. I apply coconut oil on my whole body for moisturising. The oil can also be used as make-up remover, as it is light-based and is not sticky.
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Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization.
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I was interested in virtual reality for several years even before working at USC, it wasn't an interest that started there at all. In fact, when I started working at USC, I already had prototypes of the Rift that were very similar to the final design.
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Blackness is a state of mind, and I identify with the black community. Mainly, because I realized, early on, when I walk into a room, people see a black woman, they don't see a white woman. So out of that reason alone, I identify more with the black community.
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I'm very fortunate to have gotten past the cancer problem.
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My sister is not a public person, so I don't think it's right to discuss her.
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In the past, I've thrown myself into work so much there's been very little room for anything else.
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Have you known what it is to give your meal to another and to go without yourself? It gives a happiness that no dinner eaten by yourself can give. Have you known what it is to give your coat to another and do without it yourself? It gives a joy that the satisfaction of your own wants cannot give you.
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I've been so spoiled in the theater, writing plays where I can just do exactly what I want and nobody messes with me.
