Dan Colen Quotes
I think that artworks are like these spiritual objects: I think that they have energies and powers beyond what the eye can see.
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I've done quite a few things based on real events or real people, and I think that's always really interesting that you can read about them or, if you're lucky, you can meet them.
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I think we Americans tend to put too high a price on unanimity, as if there were something dangerous and illegitimate about honest differences of opinion honestly expressed by honest men.
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I think the show does better with newsmakers and politicians than it does with actors.
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I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
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I think the National League has better biorhythms in July.
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Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is.
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Violence is literally the glue of the cycle of life, and yet I think that we're the only species that does it maliciously.
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Charlie Sheen gave me a signed headshot. I think it said, 'Keep it real.' But 'real' was spelled 'reel,' like a film reel.
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I have an abundance of enthusiasm; however, it would be foolish to think I can predict a future that doesn't exist.
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I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that's in my vocabulary. But I try.
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I think Steve Jobs is a historic figure. He's not only a historic figure in business, but really in America.
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I think the Matrix effect is over-used and I don't do it anymore.
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I have always been interested in having people fall into the image and be aware of their reaction first, and then think about the style.
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I've been in the public eye so long, I can't remember how it was when it was different - from my mid-20s onwards, when my career started to blossom and I became an international, world cups and things.
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I think sci-fi films have become rather bleak, and understandably so - I think we've made some big mistakes globally with how we're developing, and we deal with that guilt by creating these very dystopian futures in films.
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When anybody goes to L.A. from London, there's always this slight sense of, 'What are you doing? Who do you think you are? It's never gonna happen.' It's the classic, good-natured British cynicism.
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Artists are political in the sense that they've subtracted themselves from the structure of the marketplace and are contributing something that's not utilitarian. Even though books get sold, and I get advances, I get to look at society and think for a living.
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If I recall correctly, I think I signed my first contract with Tor in 1983.
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The 'information novel' shouldn't be a curiosity. It should be absolutely mainstream.
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God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.
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I was a government employee in the morning and a writer in the evening.
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For me, I thought I had the best job in the world.
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I think that artworks are like these spiritual objects: I think that they have energies and powers beyond what the eye can see.
