Darrin Patrick Quotes
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I applied to only one college - the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania - and was fortunate to be accepted. After graduation, I headed to Wall Street and worked as I had dreamed.
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I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
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They say I am a regulator and I think it is just an effort not to comply with the decree. I do not do anything except what the decree requires me to do.
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A novel - it's also a way of attacking subjects that you cannot confront in the eye.
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It's up to the audience. It always has been.
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As a competitor, I want to continue to keep turning the chapters and keep challenging myself.
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A pulp story without a detective and, obviously, somebody for him to do battle with is unthinkable, and I can't remember reading a pulp story that didn't have a dame - either a good girl or a bad girl.
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The go-to reflex all over Hollywood is still likeability. I've always had a problem with it because I think I have a weird barometer in the sense that some of the characters I've cared about the most in movies are characters that are often thought of as despicable.
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In '87, I used to do this awful, awful James Brown impression.
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Utah is America's best place for business because Utahns make it their business to succeed - and we have the track record to prove it.
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It is no small misfortune and disgrace that, through our own fault, we neither understand our nature nor our origin.
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My favourite TV show is 'Pretty Little Liars,' and I actually made a guest appearance on it. I didn't really have lines for my character, but I definitely want to get more into those kinds of shows.
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If you enjoy reading something, read it.
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Inflation is a prequel to the conventional Big Bang theory. ...It does provide a theory of the propulsion that drove the universe into this humungous episode of expansion which we call the Big Bang.
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My kitchen in New York City is in the Richard Meier building on Perry Street, so it's ultra-modern: white, glass and transparent. It's 180 square feet, with an induction stove. Everything's hidden, so you don't see the microwave or the fridge.
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For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm.
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The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.
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Sometimes I say working on a story in a writers' room is like saying the same word over and over and over again until it doesn't make sense anymore. Like, you say it until you don't know what you're saying.
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Do not think that your crying and complaints can force Jesus to become sentimental and then give Himself out so cheaply.
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Wine is something to enjoy. We get sick and tired of people who pick it apart and talk about its 'saucy nuances.'
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As brilliant an individual that Michael Jordan was, he was not successful until he got with a good team unit.
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The more you know yourself, the more you forgive yourself.
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Is Jesus a Saviour who saves you, or is he an assistant who helps you save yourself?
