Marcus Luttrell Quotes
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The readers are the ones who let us live our dreams. I try to write books which are really compelling - that you'd take on vacation and rather than going out, you'd read in your hotel room because you had to find out what happened. Hopefully that's what readers are responding to.
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Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
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Push your luck. If you see a pretty girl in a bar, say something.
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Satan, the leader or dictator of devils, is the opposite, not of God, but of Michael.
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We need to understand what innovation will be built on top of our networks.
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When I was little, I wanted to be an astronomer, but that didn't happen.
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However we can spread love and progression, we've got to do it.
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I didn't go into the theater to be a producer, I went into the theater to be a director.
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For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identities than other superheroes. No one ever says, 'Peter Parker was a nerdy kid. He can't possibly be Spider-Man, attract a good-looking gal, work in a newspaper, etc.' And no one gets hung up on whether his nerdiness is a disguise.
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I'm not sure that when I read 'Treasure Island' for the first time, when I was about 10, I understood all the words or what was going on. But that didn't stop me reading it, and I certainly didn't forget it.
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In cartoons, in movies, time passes differently. There are flashbacks and flashfowards.
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I basically love classical music. I love a lot of musicians playing together and the whole culture of that, whether it's Indian or it's Western.
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I wanted to be an academic when I was 19 or 20. But, I've gone off that idea. The lifestyle is kind of lonely and isolated. I don't think that would suit me.
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Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.
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The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies.
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Hong Kong girls have a genius sense of style. I came back to the States thinking no one here has any individuality. Or cute enough socks.
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We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
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While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.
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We are not born to survive. Only to live.
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My father, a captain in the 5th Battalion of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, landed in Normandy the day after D-Day.
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I've never been a fan of labels. I think its very easy to kind of look at somebody and just kind of throw a label on them 'They're crazy.'
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There is nothing more beautiful than watching your body being taken over by what I’m doing to you.
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There is no present or future-only the past, happening over and over again-now.
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I wasn't the best frogman out there.
