David Bezmozgis Quotes
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The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time – but before the Web was invented, there were plenty of opportunities to do that anyway.
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In New York, you can just wake up and everything sorts itself out. I love that, not having a plan.
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Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
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Maybe we'll understand more about how the universe came to be, and what forces drove it in the early days and which forces drive it now.
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Our minds become magnetized with the dominating thoughts we hold in our minds and these magnets attract to us the forces, the people, the circumstances of life which harmonize with the nature of our dominating thoughts.
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I don't have Steve. There is no having the Steve.
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There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically and hopefully, his positive thinking sets in motion creative forces - and success instead of eluding him flows toward him.
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One must separate from anything that forces one to repeat No again and again.
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We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love.
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I enjoy an accumulating faith in weak forces - a weak faith, of course, easily shaken, but also easily regained - in what starts to drift: all the slow untrainings of the mind, the sift left of resolve sustained too long, the strange internal shift by which there's no knowing if this is the raod taken or untaken. There are soft affinities, possibly electrical; lint-like congeries; moonlit hints; asymmetrical pink glowy spots that are no the defeat of something, I don't think.
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Every new change forces all the companies in an industry to adapt their strategies to that change.
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For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.
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I view myself as having an adversarial approach to the media.
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Having something to look forward to is like having a little bit of magic in your pocket.
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Jesus taught that the age he lived in was controlled by forces of evil but that God would soon intervene to destroy everything and everyone opposed to him. God would then bring in a good, utopian kingdom on earth, where there would be no more pain and suffering. Jesus himself would be the ruler of this kingdom, with his twelve disciples serving under him. And all this was to happen very soon—within his own generation. This
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The forces which move the cosmos are not different from those which move the human soul.
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I've learned so much from my failures that I'm thinking of having some more.
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Do you ever think about having sex with Rosie O'Donnell because you are straight? Same thing.
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Many of our forces collapsed when Daesh rolled into Iraq.
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Having adaptive events televised in the X Games is huge. There are people out there who might want to do this but don't think they can. They can see us out here tearing it up. That's going to help people realize that if you want something bad enough, you can get there.
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We all know grandparents whose values transcend passing fads and pressures, and who possess the wisdom of distilled pain and joy.
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If Wall Street crashes, does Main Street follow? Not necessarily.
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I think having an uncompromising ideology eventually forces you out of the norm.
