Kevin Gates Quotes
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I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
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'Twin Peaks' is the one thing in my career that I can really look back on, that I really respect and love and honor as something that's different. The one thing that I can hang onto.
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Male actors get into production, share profit, and they don't take money at times but are involved in some capacity which is economical and resourceful. These things suit them; as they have made a place for themselves, they have command over the box office.
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I want to write without shame or pride or over-compensation in one direction or another. To write freely.
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When you really work hard for something that you genuinely and truly love, and you don't want it to fail, it's a good feeling to see it do good.
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I love writing but hate starting. The page is awfully white, and it says, 'You may have fooled some of the people some of the time, but those days are over, giftless. I'm not your agent, and I'm not your mommy; I'm a white piece of paper. You wanna dance with me?' and I really, really don't. I'll go peaceable-like.
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Writing blurbs for books means you have to read the book, and it cuts into the business of bookselling. So every time I get a blurb from a bookseller, I try to write a thank you note.
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The trouble with children is that they're not returnable.
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We've been back since July, but I spent some time with the family in the south of France over the summer. We rented a house with another couple and took it easy.
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All throughout my life I have been deeply immersed in startups, either because I was running one or investing in them or helping them.
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I must analyze, from what I do now, what will be the impact two or three or five years in the future. What is the statement I want to make?
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I got good grades in math, but I never really enjoyed it. My favorite part of math was algebra, but geometry was the worst.
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There's something great about all your worst fears coming true and being said about you. There's a tremendous liberation on some level.
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The world has gotten so interwoven.
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I always go home to Buffalo in the offseason. I really enjoy my home town.
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All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.
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Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how many occasions they have genuinely and profoundly shared some experience with another.
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The easiest way for readers to connect with characters and feel sympathy is to make the character entertaining, sympathetic and likeable.
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Theatre was an art form that I didn't really respect, and because I wanted to shake it up and do different things on stage, I was able to combine all the things I'd learnt through writing on my own.
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We need to make it very clear to the Iranians, the same way we made it clear to the Soviet Union and China, that their first use of nuclear weapons would result in the devastation of their nation.
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Note to self: Pasty-skinned programmers ought not stand in the Mojave desert for multiple hours.
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Who contains himself goes seldom wrong.
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No ideology is more unacceptable to our way of life than radical Islam. We don't have to live in fear of it. This is an enemy we can defeat.
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When you stand for something, you've got to stand for it all the way, not half way.
