Anton Chekhov Quotes
People love talking of their diseases, although they are the most uninteresting things in their lives.
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I don't want to get too philosophical, but in a sense, you're given this gift, this sort of creative force in you, and I think everyone has it, and it's completely unique to you. And you as a person have a little bit of a responsibility as its shepherd if you choose to incorporate that into your life.
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If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of.
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I think what it really is, is that I date creative people. And I think that what intimidates them is not my purse; it's my mind.
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I've done movies I'm very proud of, but there's always a sense of: 'Come see this shiny new car!' The question I hate the most is: 'Why should people see it?'
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For my life, I need to make my own choices.
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Sunseeker is well placed to take full advantage of opportunities in China, one of the world's fastest growing luxury yacht markets.
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I have to be smart. You cannot be going in there, trying to go forward and pressure guys, and be taking damage and getting hurt on the way to doing it.
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I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.
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I mean, I like to consider myself a reasonably athletic guy.
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Blinking is some way of tabulating - a kind of carriage return, click, or save to disk - that helps the process of 'Okay, now change the subject.' Every time you move your eyes, there's an interruption in the visual field - you go momentarily blind when your eyeballs are moving.
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People accuse artists of being narcissists - of course we are! If we don't like ourselves, who's going to like us?
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Complex tasks are often better handled in the back of our mind, and that's often true of creative tasks - when you have something complex to deal with in writing or research or responding to an email. I'll start working, put it aside, and sometimes I'll wake up the next morning with a solution, or I'll find one when I exercise.
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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
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I don't really give into all that philosophical talks that 'money is not everything.'
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I would say that I quite consciously rely on my obsessions in all my work, that I deliberately set up an obsessional frame of mind. In a paradoxical way, this leaves one free of the subject of the obsession.
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If you're gonna tell your life story, you gotta be honest, or don't do it.
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Other people pull off amazing festivals and events and things like that. I think ours is a little bit different, and that's what makes us distinct.
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There are two things every woman really wants: one, she wants to know that a man really loves her, and two, that he isn't going to stop.
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The only two shows I watch are 'Walking Dead' and 'Nashville,' but both just went off the air for a couple of months, so I feel like I have to be productive because I'm not sitting around waiting for the next episode of zombies or mainstream country music.
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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When people slave over those scripts and pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for them, they don't usually want you to add farts.
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People love talking of their diseases, although they are the most uninteresting things in their lives.
