Wallace Shawn Quotes
You know, I haven't written as much as most other writers. Certainly maybe those who keep a more regular schedule accomplish more.
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I'm a huge NASCAR fan, but I'm not a gearhead. I've never been into fixing cars. It's not because I don't like it. I would love to know more. It's just my dad never taught me that stuff because my dad wasn't a mechanic.
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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It's really about, oh come on, this guy wouldn't say that or he wouldn't do that, you know, it's about the characters, about the story, about the situation.
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Sometimes when you do interviews, it gets twisted up.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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I don't know how many more times I'll be in New England again. But I leave coach Belichick and those guys with a salute: 'I love you guys. I miss you. I'm out.'
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You can't hate Britney Spears because, you know what, no matter what Britney Spears been doing, she's still on TV.
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You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can.
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If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!
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My God, I don't know anyone who likes to accumulate their wealth more than the Europeans.
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I like to put a stake in people, because I know people helped me.
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I voted for you during your last election.
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The main thing is to know something and to say it.
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I grew up taking care of the pigs. I love this country that, you know, somebody can do something like that.
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When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.
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We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
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If you are a kid, reading is really important stuff.
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I try not to look any further ahead than the next cup of tea. You never know if that cuppa will come or not, do you?
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We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician.
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The fundamental importance of the subject of molecular diffraction came first to be recognized through the theoretical work of the late Lord Rayleigh on the blue light of the sky, which he showed to be the result of the scattering of sunlight by the gases of the atmosphere.
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General Hayden knows full well the powerful and invasive nature of metadata.
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I do put a lot of God in my music, but not because I'm super religious. There are a lot of demons in my music, too. I acknowledge both.
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Academically, I was never that interested. I skipped classes. My biggest dream was to have a coffee shop, but I had no idea how to get the money to do that.
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You know, I haven't written as much as most other writers. Certainly maybe those who keep a more regular schedule accomplish more.
