Patrick Ness Quotes
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I see Americans of every party, every background, every faith who believe that we are stronger together: black, white, Latino, Asian, Native American; young, old; gay, straight; men, women, folks with disabilities, all pledging allegiance under the same proud flag to this big, bold country that we love. That's what I see. That's the America I know!
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I could not write about 'ordinary people' because I am not in the least interested in them.
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The lesson of 'CSI' is: No matter what horrible things happen, nice policemen will turn up and fix everything and return it to the status quo.
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Never sit staring at a blank page or screen. If you find yourself stuck, write. Write about the scene you're trying to write. Writing about is easier than writing, and chances are, it will give you your way in.
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I've been terrified of the water, and yet it seems I'm forced to go into in on every movie that I make.
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Every piece has its own identity which we develop by the rule 'We know no limits.' We follow the inspiration of the moment and don't worry if what we're playing is alternative, progressive or fusion rock.
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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
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I hate competition.
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I'm pretty proud of my film music in general.
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I can't really dress rock 'n' roll any more because I'm the wrong side of 40, but I want that to be the fashion.
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The German national character is a favorite subject of character experts, probably because the less mature a nation, the more she is an object of criticism and not of history.
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The harder I work, the luckier I get.
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In the twentieth century one of the most personal relationships to have developed is that of the person and the state. It's become a fact of life that governments have become very intimate with people, most always to their detriment.
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There is nothing like singing a song that 20,000 people know and are singing back to you.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
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Oh, come forth into the storm and rout And be my love in the rain.
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The things that you know intellectually when you're young become internalized as you get older. You realize all those clichés.
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I no longer know If I wish to drown myself in love, vodka or the sea.
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And because of the reunion I think we've got more energy and enthusiasm than we've ever had. And it's genuine. I think the fans can detect when you're genuine, when you love what you do, and we love to be there on stage. That's what we thrive on.
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Worst is the one who knows better and does nothing.
