Dana Scott Quotes
When you speak a new language you must see if you can translate all of the poetry of your old language into the new one.
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Being flown to the U.S. to meet Sofia Coppola is really exciting. I was freaking out. I'm a little nervous, as I don't want to muck it up I want to do my best.
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Nobody has said to men, 'It is OK if you want to be a full-time dad; find a woman who will support you.'
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Any government that has a sincere desire for reform and progress should understand the benefit of objective and constructive criticism.
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There's a side of fashion that's very analytical and data-oriented and methodical, but there's also a side of it that's just like magic. You can't quite put your finger on it, and you can't quite describe or prescribe a formula for how to get that magic exactly, but when you feel it and when you see it,you know that's what it is. It's magic.
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The awkward thing for me is when the realization happens that I actually might like this girl. Then I become awkward.
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When I was at school, I used to end every school day with fountain pen ink all over my hands and face and down my shirt.
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Culture is about the mindset of people, and we are very happy to have a strong combined mindset of people.
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I've made club songs, and I've made radio songs, and I've made the car songs.
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I used to love going to the garden centre as a kid. It made me feel relaxed.
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There was a verse that said if you are lukewarm rather than hot or cold, God will spit you out of his mouth on Judgment Day. And I felt like, I mean, I don't know. I'm lukewarm.
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So I just got on the phone and the engineer just patched me in and I did reports. I'd get a community leader and bring him to the phone, call up the station and do an interview over the phone with the guy.
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The point of the future is that anything can happen.
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From now back to the past, we can observe clearly that none of us is free.
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I'm a rock and roll singer.
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Once you really understand your role... that's why I think actors get lost in a series. Everybody wants to be the quarterback or the game-winning wide receiver. I've been around long enough and done enough stuff to where I don't feel that way. I just want to do what I do as well as possible.
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I support capital punishment. But let's be clear: It's a decision for each state to make.
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We set up a small bitcoin and ethereum mining operation... that miraculously now is actually making a lot of money.
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We have international standards regulating everything from t-shirts to toys to tomatoes. There are international regulations for furniture. That means there are common standards for the global trade in armchairs but not the global trade in arms.
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We are all guilty in someone's eyes. More so our own.
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I was always into poetry and writing. So the urgency of spoken word is something that really has always appealed to me.
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We ought always to conform to the manners of the greater number, and so behave as not to draw attention to ourselves. Excess either way shocks, and every man truly wise ought to attend to this in his dress as well as language, never to be affected in anything and follow without being in too great haste the changes of fashion.
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It's never safe to be nostalgic about something until you're absolutely certain there's no chance of its coming back
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Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.
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When you speak a new language you must see if you can translate all of the poetry of your old language into the new one.
