Aleister Crowley Quotes
I was in the death struggle with self: God and Satan fought for my soul those three long hours. God conquered - now I have only one doubt left - which of the twain was God?
Quotes to Explore
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Before the Internet, before BBSes and Fidonet and Usenet and LiveJournal and blogs and Facebook and Twitter, before the World Wide Web and hot-and-cold-online-everything, science fiction fandom had a long-lived, robust, well-debugged technology of social networking and virtual community.
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I've never been conscious of having any real career plan, and I do not have a wish-list of actors, directors, screenwriters, or cameramen I'm hoping to work with. Life, I feel, has a way of leading us to the right situations and people, or at least to interesting ones.
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I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.
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In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.
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I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat.
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Harpo Marx looks like a musical comedy.
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One who doesn't throw the dice can never expect to score a six.
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When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.
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In recent years, the government has lost more than five million fingerprints from government employees. They have lost hundreds of millions of credit numbers from financial institutions. This problem is happening more and more and more. And the only way we can protect ourselves is to make phones more and more secure.
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We must curtail the flow of illegal immigrants across the Mexican border.
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What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.
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There is a big difference between No. 1 and No. 2. I don't care who wrote it. I'd love to one day have a No. 1 that I wrote, but if that ain't in the cards, whatever. My job is right now is to make the best music I can and try to get it to the people, whether it be something that I wrote or not. It's my job to be the best I can for the fans.
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Give me a highly successful unionized industry.
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To be fair, I don't think it's a plague to say I have the misfortune of making movies for a living.
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I feel very comfortable shooting music, and I think you can see that.
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I'm very motivated by the occasional creative payoff that comes when something goes really well, be it a song, a recording or performance. The payoff is enormous - when you get it. Most of the time, though, I'm filled with self-loathing and general frustration at the limitations I have as a musician.
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Well, I think it can be quite helpful to be working on a character who actually existed, historically. Of course, you might have material to study and help you create the character.
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The great thing about gurus is not that they make you feel everybody's love. It's that they make you feel that you can love everybody.
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As a little girl growing up in the Deep South, my mother told me that my future lay in my education. And she was right.
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Conscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription.
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I went from my mother to my wife. And to this day, I can't bear to be alone.
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I was in the death struggle with self: God and Satan fought for my soul those three long hours. God conquered - now I have only one doubt left - which of the twain was God?
