Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton Quotes
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It is important to be well read, at least a little bit.
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My professional and human obsession is the nature of language, and my best relationships are with other writers. In many ways, I know George Eliot better than I know my husband.
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I have an office full of product from brands trying to be in videos and an inbox full of songs from artists, but at the end of the day if the artist doesn't support the brand or it doesn't make sense for the song, then it will never work. What we do is try to pair them up so that both sides are happy.
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My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my expression.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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The more walking-around money I have, the less I walk around.
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I stuff animals I find; I do roadkill. They're strangely fun to have. They're like easy-to-control pets.
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Marc if you want me to go to the bottom of the pool, I'll go there.
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There are certain things you don't discuss with Ansel, especially if you don't agree.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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Where I live, nobody who's fourteen is having sex and doing major drugs. And I think if you see it in the movies, you may be influenced by it. I think it's so important to preserve your innocence.
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I have a Rhodesian Ridgeback dog named Lola.
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It is better that one's customers come to one's shop than to have to look for them abroad.
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I've been able to sell a number of pilots. Most have been based on my personal experience, so basically, my pitches have been like 'Sit-'n-Spin' pieces.
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In Japan, I focus mostly on sending messages through Twitter, trying to spread my minority way of thinking.
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I developed my camera system, called the Medusa, jointly with a colleague down in Australia as a method of exploring the ocean unobtrusively. The critical thing was that we didn't use white light, which I believe has been scaring the animals away.
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When I was a kid, we always had big gardens, acres of stuff we grew out in the yard.
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I meant that the Chinese people are not aware of their own entrapment. They believe they live in a free society, but don't realize how much they are being monitored and controlled, how much the information they receive is restricted and warped, until they step out of line, that is, and feel the heavy hand of the state fall on them.
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We came to a side road, and off the side of the side road there was another fifteen foot cliff and at the bottom of the cliff there was another pile of garbage. And we decided that one big pile is better than two little piles, and rather than bring that one up we decided to throw ours down.
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Wearing makeup is an apology for our actual faces.
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I got a record with Frank Ocean.
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You are not your cluster of memorized ideas about yourself. Awareness of this dissolves both the cluster and the belief that others can control you. If you have a self-image of being a desirable person, others can control you by flattering it, but can they control if you have no such image?
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There definitely will be flying cars, but whether there'll be flying cars for most people to use, it'll probably take a long time to straighten everything out, all the rules and hassles. It'll take a while to figure out how to keep people from crashing into each other.
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In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.