Erik Madigan Heck Quotes
My work is never just fashion, landscape, or portraiture; it's always kind of an odd mixture of everything. I like muddling it together.
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All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.
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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
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I just want to do my job.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.
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When you've heard one bagpipe tune, you've heard them both.
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Sure I think it is healthy to speak the truth, and be who you are, and be proud of that.
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My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of our basement. It was the kind of makeshift darkroom that was only dark at night.
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I eat vegetarian a lot. I buy only fresh ingredients and cook from scratch - that way, when I feel like snacking and look in my fridge, it's: 'Oh, baby carrots or chocolate soy pudding. Take your pick.'
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You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide.
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I think that the greatest lesson I learned from my father is just having compassion towards people.
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Man has an innate capacity for violence, but can only justify it in the name of justice.
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I'm not a materialistic person.
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Anything that we do to make ourselves feel worthy and safe is a flight from the pain of powerlessness. Every pursuit of external power - every attempt to change the world or a person in order to make yourself feel valuable and safe - is a distraction from the pain of powerlessness.
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The movies were custard compared to politics.
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I loved the writing process. I loved it.
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I grew up watching 'Grease,' and 'Grease 2.' I fantasized about walking through school halls and busting out in a song. At that time, I was too much of a chicken to do so. I'd love the challenge now.
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People who are constantly looking for the opportunity to do something new are also people who are not going to be helped by having job titles - job titles create expectations of specialization and focus which don't map really well to creating the best possible experience for your customers.
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The U.S. has the finest research scientists in the world, but we are falling far behind other countries, like South Korea and Singapore, that are moving forward with embryonic stem cell research.
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My forms are not abstractions of things in the real world. They're also not symbols. I would say that my job is to invent these forms and to put them together in a way that keeps your interest, to give the forms a quirky identity so you can engage with them, so you realize there's an inner intelligence or logic.
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That's what Kiss is all about - not just music, but entertainment, y'know? We're there to take you away from your problems, and rock and roll all night and party every day for those two hours you're at the concert.
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Technology is now part of the social fabric; it is what is causing dislocation. It is the cause of fear amongst all of us.
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I work from opposites to opposites, in a way. It's finding one thing and then doing the other from film to film. So maybe after 'I Saw the Devil,' I might do something like 'I Saw the Angel' or perhaps something warm and happy.
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My work is never just fashion, landscape, or portraiture; it's always kind of an odd mixture of everything. I like muddling it together.
