Marc Newson Quotes
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Laughter is the mind's intonation. There are ways of laughing which have the sound of counterfeit coins.
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Coming to another hockey Mecca like Toronto makes you a better coach. I want to have fun again. I want to make it fun for everybody, and it's fun when you win.
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Indie movies got co-opted by the studio system. The studios insisted that only stars could make movies successful.
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I'm pretty proud of my film music in general.
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Whereas recessive traits require two bad copies of a gene to become noticeable, a dominant trait expresses itself no matter what the other copy does. A benign example of dominance: If you inherit one gene for sticky wet earwax and one gene for dry earwax, the sticky earwax gene wins out every time.
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A coach once told me there are four factors that determine a players' performance: his tactical awareness, his physical condition, his technical ability and his mental strength.
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I've been around a while. I kinda know these things.
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Celebrity life and media culture are probably the most overbearing pop-cultural conditions that we as young people have to deal with, because it forces us to judge ourselves.
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Indeed, eventually, random outcomes all revert to the mean, meaning that streaks eventually end. Understanding this is a key part of intelligent and rational investing.
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I could not find any way that we could really run the kind of campaign I wanted to run if we were targeting delegates and still trying to talk to people, which is what keeps me going as a human being.
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I want to act for the rest of my life - and I also want to pursue directing. Watching Bill Condon direct 'Twilight' kind of made me think, 'OK yeah, I really want to do this now.' This idea that you can make an image in your head and be in full control of how it comes out - I thought that was really cool.
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The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything you do and by your everyday attitude that you are wholeheartedly supporting them.
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If you're cast on 'The Vampire Diaries,' the likelihood of you dying is very good.
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It has long been apparent that many people in the media don't believe you're competent to make your own decisions.
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Everybody tries to score a great goal, and I am lucky I have netted a few.
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If you want my answer about Donald Trump, you can Google it. It's everywhere. They've got this new thing called Google.
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It is fast becoming an article of political faith that financing America's public schools by way of the local property tax is a shame and a civic scandal.
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If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.
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It's sweet to hear, but anyone who says that they want to be the next John Cassavetes is crazy. He had it so tough. No one would want to walk a step in his shoes. Believe me - I wouldn't.
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My parents were amazing people who had no business being together - and they knew it.
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My mother would thump me sharply on the head with a thimble or a spoon if I became too noisy with the whistle when I was playing I was a steamboat captain. She had no sense of the dignity of command.
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With the Rhythm Kings, I can involve myself in arranging and producing the music as well as the choice of songs.
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I don't have any furniture of mine in my room.
