Lucan Quotes
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Film is anti-language.
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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
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What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.
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I always work with a goal - and the goal is to improve as a player and a person. That, finally, is the most important thing of all.
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He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.
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For centuries, building materials were free. You want to build a house, you cut down some trees. But we haven't been thinking about the cost to the planet.
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My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job.
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My mom's a psychologist, and I think that has influenced me on a personal level. Plus, I'm just generally interested in visualization and humanity, social activity and technology, and what happens in aggregate.
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If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.
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You don't talk to terror organizations!
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'Alien' is one of my all-time favorite horror films - that has a great monster.
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I had a little epiphany when I was a writer at 'Chicago' magazine. I sat down to dinner at the Ritz-Carlton. Somebody poured a white dessert wine with chocolate cake. It was a wine I would never have expected to make sense. The idea of any wine tasting fabulous with chocolate cake was fascinating to me.
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Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.
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I don't agree with everything that any of our political leaders say or believe - that's going to happen sometimes.
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I found that being online has opened a window for me to look into other people's lives... The greatest fear that I have is losing touch.
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I get bored of music really easily, so I always try and make music that makes sense, but then it's just a little bit wrong.
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Modernity needs to understand that being rich and becoming rich are not mathematically, personally, socially, and ethically the same thing.
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Kings will shudder that day, Woe awaits them! When the recompenser shall appear, Let the heaven appear below. A ruddy wind will be brought Out to the cinder, Until the world is as desolate As when created.
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Today we are sacks of shit bundled into flying tubes with a security warning secreted inside every orifice.
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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The man who lies to himself can be more easily offended than anyone else. You know it is sometimes very pleasant to take offense, isn't it? A man may know that nobody has insulted him, but that he has invented the insult for himself, has lied and exaggerated to make it picturesque, has caught at a word and made a mountain out of a molehill--he knows that himself, yet he will be the first to take offense, and will revel in his resentment till he feels great pleasure in it.
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Directing is something I've sort of always felt like I'd like to do at one point, and I thought the best way to start it is to write something myself or with someone and I'd go from there. My own material.
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We do not have to wait for future discoveries in connection with the powers of the human mind for evidence that the mind is the greatest force known to mankind. We know, now, that any idea, aim or purpose that is fixed in the mind and held there with a will to achieve or attain its physical or material equivalent, puts into motion powers that cannot be conquered.
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Usque adeo solus ferrum mortemque timereauri nescit amor.
