Marc Platt Quotes
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Working as a musician, I have to constantly generate new material, so school keeps me sharp. Reading and writing all the time helps me to be a better songwriter.
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My public in Guadalajara and the people from Guadalajara, they've supported me since day one.
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When you promise something, you must fulfill it.
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People often try to disguise televisions. I always think that makes it worse. It is what it is!
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Is there anything more dangerous than sympathetic understanding?
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Coming up with novel ideas and converting them into real products has always been as natural as breathing for me.
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Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. But I carried that with me for the rest of my life.
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My favorite game shows were 'Password' and '$25,000 Pyramid.'
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When I write a song, it comes from the heart and is based on a specific experience. You can't really say that one experience is greater than another, because all of your experiences take you through life on this journey.
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There aren't many people in the world who can say that they are doing the job they've wanted to do since childhood, so in that regard, I feel incredibly fortunate.
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I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny when I was young, but architectural drafting was the cool thing to do because there was more precision. It taught me a lot about building and structures and doorways and frames and windowsills.
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I always wanted to go into film. I love film. I loved growing up in the theatre, but I always wanted to do film all along. But, I still pursue music separately.
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I love everyone over at Netflix. They're all fantastic and an absolute joy to work with.
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Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser.
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My father once said, 'If the whole world wants to go left and you feel like going right, go right. You don't have to follow. You don't have to make a big deal about which way you're going. Just go. It's very easy.
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For I must write to The Times tonight, and save the world from sin.
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Cultural anthropology is not valuable because it uncovers the archaic in the psychological sense. It is valuable because it is constantly rediscovering the normal.
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Ἀλλ' ἐκδιδάσκει πάνθ' ὁ γηράσκων χρόνος.
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I love food shows: Anthony Bourdain, Iron Chef, Chopped, you name it.
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Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.
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A goal can play an essential role in the psychological situation without being clearly present in consciousness.
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The small family farm is dying; people's lives are being dislocated.
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Circumstances in life often take us places that we never intended to go. We visit some places of beauty, others of pain and desolation.
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As much as I love storytelling, I've always been drawn to talent.
