Eric Maisel Quotes
Go directly to work' means... when an idea strikes, you drop everything and when your work bell tolls, you answer it.
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Clinton has more important things to worry about. He not only risks being destroyed historically, like Afghanistan's Buddha statues; he also could end up going to jail.
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I need a hobby, and I don't want it to be basketball. I want it to be music. So to get away from music, I do other music.
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When you promise something, you must fulfill it.
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The ideas keep going, you have the material, you cut because there's a limit to the space allowed to you. And the space is limited because of some other constraints that have to do with money or printing or whatever.
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I studied chord theory and started playing the piano.
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He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
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Drama happens in big cricket matches. But also in small cricket matches.
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At the age of 16, my father's father dropped dead of a heart attack. And I think it changed the course of his life, and he became fascinated with death. He then became a medical doctor and obviously fought death tooth and nail for his patients.
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Playing on the Burj Al Arab helipad was an unforgettable experience, and the view of Dubai was incredible.
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I'm not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
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I had an idea when I was 18 or 19 to start tutoring people, like the way that people get tutored in saxophone or guitar, but for production. I really enjoyed it, but I don't have time for that any more.
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Ghost! I miss him! Is that weird? I miss him even though I invented him. I feel a lot of tenderness toward him. I don't write a lot of stuff that is sad or that is tender and affectionate, so that has a very special place in my heart.
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Learn to see a problem from a higher level of understanding. Then, it dissolves before your eyes.
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Myth is the nothing that is everything.
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I love the gym; I love basketball. I'm really passionate about it.
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Germany is, of course, my country.
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I was a little punk rocker and was pregnant with Sarah when I went to university. I had her in the Christmas holidays of the first term. It was 1979, and UCL was very proud of its reputation as a liberal university, so they were very helpful.
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The mission of '8 Mile' is essentially to garner sympathy for a white rapper involved in an old-school shootout - a rap contest. This may be the final frontier for pop, more unbelievable than the prospect of launching a member of 'N Sync into orbit.
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But one thing is certain: the commandments have not changed. Let there be no mistake about that. Right is still right. Wrong is still wrong, no matter how cleverly cloaked in respectability or political correctness. We believe in chastity before marriage and fidelity ever after. That standard is an absolute standard of truth. It is neither subject to public opinion polls nor dependent upon situation or circumstance. There is no need to debate it or other gospel standards.
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I have always wanted to work with Judy Dench, and that hasn't happened yet, so that would be fun.
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I don't find myself interesting as a person and the details I find boring, quite frankly. You could sum it up in a few words or sentences really: came from nothing. Self-educated. Luck. Energy. Curiosity. Ambition. That's it. Nothing at all can illuminate the work as far as I can tell.
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It took me 20 years of making movies to learn how to do it.
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Go directly to work' means... when an idea strikes, you drop everything and when your work bell tolls, you answer it.
