Len Wein Quotes
There are very few of us, who reach my advanced age, who are still working in the business, as writers. As artists, people can hang out longer.
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Many people believe the whole catastrophe is the oil we spill, but that gets diluted and eventually disarmed over time. In fact, the oil we don't spill, the oil we collect, refine and use, produces CO2 and other gases that don't get diluted.
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For me, acting is becoming naked in front of people, you know? And when you know in the back of your mind somebody is testing you, you cannot really bare yourself. That's a feeling I always have when I'm auditioning.
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What people are looking for are candidates and representatives that are going to work hard, tell it like it is. I'm unafraid to do things when it doesn't poll well.
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I think what people get confused about is that they want to label me as this EDM girl, but a lot of this stuff is genre-less.
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People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking... '1861, that was polarized.'
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Eliza Factor's first novel, 'The Mercury Fountain,' explores what happens when a life driven by ideology confronts implacable truths of science and human nature. It also shows how leaders can inflict damage by neglecting the real needs of real people.
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People die because they find living too painful.
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The conflict between the creatures of Native Lore and the immigration of the European preternatural hosts is hinted at in 'Blood Bound' and reflects the conflicts between the human immigrants and the Indian people who were already here.
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I got along with people very well at every job I had, people liked me and I liked them and I loved being on my feet.
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Humour allows people to exhale a little.
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I love helping friends, and I like to think I am a good listener and supportive. I'm also just kind of nosy, so it would satisfy my need to know other people's stories.
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I was scared, because I knew that in the political arena, you have to satisfy so many different types of people at once, and I wasn't sure that I could speak for everybody and be politically correct.
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I was fascinated by mortality. Most people are, even if they don't admit it.
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Some musical directors have more chutzpah. They pick up the phone and talk people into giving. I prefer to call and say 'thank you' after the money has been contributed.
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That's where the good ideas come from: the people, not the boardroom. But you have to be willing to put in the legwork.
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Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.
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Touring is really a pretty lonely business.
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The Bowery was a place that would let us do original songs - not just covers - but we would have to work for tips, so we learned how to work an audience. In order to keep our jobs, we had to keep people happy, so that meant playing the latest Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top or Merle Haggard.
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We don't want other people poking into our artistic pie.
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As a doctor, an educator, an innovator and someone who has dedicated his professional career to making things work better and to helping people - I am ready to lead.
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You'll go mad trying to figure out what people want. I don't bother. I write the stories I want to read.
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By and large, we're a bread-eating culture. People like sandwiches. We don't really over-think that one.
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My thing is, I like playing guys who have a really interesting internal monologue.
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There are very few of us, who reach my advanced age, who are still working in the business, as writers. As artists, people can hang out longer.
