Lois McMaster Quotes
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If one line about the film excites me, I try to take it forward.
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Through the years of experience I have found that air offers less resistance than dirt.
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You can condemn and criticize religion... all those things are fine, but you can't mock and disrespect people.
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The great problem there is we have to have the cooperation of those other Asian countries.
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ISIS is on the offense, with the ability to attack at will, anyplace, anytime.
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Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine.
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I'm not very interested in myself. I do have a deep moral belief that you should always look out at other things and not be self-centred.
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To Perl, or not to Perl, that is the kvetching.
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Even though I was young, I could see the pain of the flesh and the worth of the pain.
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Either Man will abolish war, or war will abolish Man.
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Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.
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The poet is someone, I think, who's interested in registering experience immediately or giving you the sense of immediacy and directness.
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I don't really get nervous about the people I'll audition for, especially if it's people I admire and want to work with: it actually makes me more excited.
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My center is not really my singing so much as my guitar playing.
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I don't want a player that's content with not playing... But we wanted to play the guys that got us here.
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Some films I say no to and they end up working very well, but I don't care, I just want to do something exciting.
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A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the status and participation of developing countries.
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When I came to England at the very beginning of commercial television it was easy for me because I was only doing one or two shows a week at most. It was really a holiday.
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I think TV shows have usurped films!
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In Kazahkstan, you would drive five hours outside the city to where roads sort of stop being roads, and it was just in the mountains and deathly quiet. And you could only really hear the clumping of the horses, and it was a sort of a beautiful silence. Like it enveloped you.
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I have so much music that I do. Just like how a visual artist is always sketching something but they might not share it, I'm always writing songs or coming up with melodic lines on piano or guitar. It's therapy. It's always happening.
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Open this notebook every day and write down half a page at the very least. If you have nothing to write down, then at least, following Gogol’s advice, write down that today there’s nothing to write. Always write with attention and look on writing as a holiday.
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There was no limit to what one man might do, if he gave all, and held back nothing.