George L. Carlson Quotes
Working from photos makes you a little more analytical, a little more cerebral, because you're less connected to the intensity of life.
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Fulfilling your mission is one thing; vision is another, and having a commitment to something leads you to do better work.
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If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
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I don't worry about great visuals that they showed that weren't actually running on real hardware. It doesn't matter. Gamers don't make their purchase decisions based on movies that were shown in May for products that come out in March.
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Well, Warren Harding, I have got you the presidency. What are you going to do with it?
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It never became an obsession for me to score at all costs. I've always said that I'm not a big scorer, I'm a worker.
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I am definitely a serial monogamist. I can count on one hand the number of guys I've been with.
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Most of all, I want to thank you for all the generous advance coverage you've given me in anticipation of a successful career. When I actually do something, we'll let you know.
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Every time I think that I am getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
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Particle physicists may freeze a second, open it up, and explore its dappled contents like surgeons pawing through an abdomen, but in real life, when events occur within thousandths of a second, our minds cannot distinguish past from future.
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It's unrealistic not to be able to indulge.
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Goofy was the word that was used most often by my sisters because I've been this tall ever since I was 12 years old.
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Cholera is even more severe among populations who are immunologically naive.
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I mean, we're going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as I'm alive.
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'Yes we can' always struck many as a naive and childish chant, like something ripped off from the Camp Fire Girls.
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I have anxiety.
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I never had had a large group of friends, so I often felt a little out of place and like I was in a different mindset from everyone else around me because I was so focused on my acting career.
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The worst thing in this business is to be thought of as a no-talent.
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Bootleggers were romanticized by people like F. Scott Fitzgerald, for example. Gatsby is a bootlegger. And they were not thought of as evil criminals in the newspapers, either. There was a certain amount of affection for them.
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The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.
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You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
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The real success in golf lies in turning three shots into two.
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The men and women who are truly filled with light are those who have gazed deeply into the darkness of their own imperfect existence.
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I do note that photography, a despised medium to work in, is full of empty phonies and worthless commercial people. That presents quite a challenge to the man who can take delight in being in a very difficult, disdained medium.
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Working from photos makes you a little more analytical, a little more cerebral, because you're less connected to the intensity of life.
