T. J. Miller Quotes
I'm a Nietzschean scholar. I've read an immense amount about nihilism and existentialism.
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Coming up with novel ideas and converting them into real products has always been as natural as breathing for me.
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There's always a special feeling I have while writing any song.
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It's not really that I'm interested in filmmaking. I'm interested in the instrument of it, you know.
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William Shakespeare was a brilliant writer and he only wrote the truth. So, if I don't believe it, I have to work really hard to see what that truth is so that I do; that's the only way I can make it believable for the audience.
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The simple fact is, the more people who buy your books, the more are likely to read you. That's what I'd like to see happen.
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I'm in love with red. I think it's such a passionate color. Every flag of every country pretty much has red it it. It's power, there's no fence sitting with red. Either you love it or you don't. I think its blood and strength and life. I do love red. I love all colors. Great shades of blue, you find them in nature. They're all magic.
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In public schools, classes are bloated - it's ridiculous.
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I don't have real big aspirations to be a movie star. I would love to be on a long-running hit TV show. You end up playing a defining role.
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'There's no victory-condition for being human.'
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Only a handful of men and women leave an imprint on the conscience of a nation and on the history that they helped shape.
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Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a distinct sign of provincialism of temperament. Upon the other hand they go on.
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He always wanted to run a marathon when he was at school. My recommendation was: Give it a few years after you graduate. You have to develop.
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However one feels about the war in Iraq, realize that our troops deserve our support 100 percent.
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Horror, almost better than any of the other genres, pits the will to live against the will toward nihilism. I just think that's worth exploring. I don't know what is more important, actually, to explore than that very dynamic.
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There were over 40,000 pages of FBI documents of which only about half are currently available to scholars and researchers. I think that this 40th anniversary of the assassination is a good opportunity for us to say that now is the time to declassify all FBI material on Malcolm X. There really is a need for us to challenge the US government for its refusal to open up its own archives 40 years after the death of Malcolm.
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Not less strong than the will to truth must be the will to sincerity. Only an age, which can show the courage of sincerity, can possess truth, which works as a spiritual force within it.
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A little wit and a great deal of ill-nature will furnish a man for satire; but the greatest instance of wit is to commend well.
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I'm a Nietzschean scholar. I've read an immense amount about nihilism and existentialism.
