Ted Danson Quotes
You have to be an optimist, right? You have to be critical, then you have to be an optimist. Or else you're really stupid.
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You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once.
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In times of need, God can come to you in a myriad of disguises.
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Mental health is seen as a massive drag to have to write about - worthy, dull. Something you should 'have' to read / write about.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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I've just come back from Mississippi and over there when you talk about the West Bank they think you mean Arkansas.
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The beautiful thing about working with new instruments is that you sort of approach it with a fresh perspective.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.
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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
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My roots are in stand-up, and stand-up is very freeing. There's no script involved; you just fly.
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At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
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The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to move between those two different worlds.
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Be kind to one another. You may need each other when you are older.
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If you're not going to wear a tiara when you win a Newbery Award, when are you going to wear one?
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You know in the West they support realistic forces.
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What if you could radically alter the way stories get told? What if the way people wanted to consume content actually changed what you could make?
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Take away the contests of the martyrs, and you have taken away their crowns.
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I'm still the fat kid from high school who never had a date.
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Modern humans became fixated on a collective hallucination of linear time, ignoring the fractal spirals of the surrounding universe.
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It's not easy to come somewhere new and have to find your place. You might feel someone doesn't like you, or you might need to find new friends. It's not easy, and I don't like this kind of thing. It's not easy, so you want to protect the players who are alone.
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The Ewoks were definitely a challenge of writing 'The Jedi Doth Return.' After having done so many things with characters who don't speak English, how was I going to make them stand out? Jedi is also rich with emotional material, particularly Darth Vader's transformation from the dark side back to the good.
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Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody.
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You have to be an optimist, right? You have to be critical, then you have to be an optimist. Or else you're really stupid.
