Olin Miller Quotes
You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.
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Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
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I feel very German - and who can make himself a judge over what is German and what is not - in my ideas and the ideas of my spiritual brothers of German origin.
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I like to work on T.V. because it's like a normal thing, and then I like to do movies when I'm on break or hiatus.
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I've raised Michael. I changed his diapers when he was little.
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In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.
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In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics.
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All I wanted to do was be a working actor.
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Cinema gives you the opportunity to be both a grandparent and a grandchild whereas in life you cannot be both at the same time.
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Our best thoughts come from others.
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On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead the way.
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I try and sit on the fence because as soon as you voice any kind of opinion, people begin to think you're an idiot.
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It's almost an impossible thing to get a movie made that is written by two actors who want to star in it, when no one knows who they are. The only time it happened that I know of was when Sylvester Stallone did it in 'Rocky.'
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Whatever our bedtime was as kids, we could stay up an extra half hour if we were reading. My parents didn't care as long as I was under the spell of a Stephen King or a Douglas Adams. Now I read in bed. I read at work. I read standing in line. It's like, 'Hello, my name is Nathan and I am a reader.'
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The most irresistible charm of youth is its bubbling enthusiasm. Youth sees no darkness ahead - no defile that has no outlet - it forgets that there is such a thing as failure in the world and believes that mankind has been waiting all these centuries for him to come and be the liberator of truth and energy and beauty.
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Life is grim, and we don't have to be grim all the time.
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With experience, you improve. I'm a better player now, more complete than I was when I was player of the year.
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The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent, or employer, or ruler.
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A man who writes for a living does not have to go anywhere in particular, and he could rarely afford to if he wanted.
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When you review the Central American wars or other Latin American wars, you find that there were dictators and there were insurgents.
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Your future shines bright - find your purpose and go for it. Starting tomorrow, you can change the world.
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Oh, it's lovely to see you!' Franny said as the cab moved off. 'I've missed you.' The words were no sooner out than she realized that she didn't mean them at all.
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Unless you are Stephen King, a book signing is attended by maybe 40 or 50 people.
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In my life, there are two things I've found I'm very good at: overcoming obstacles and motivating good people to do their best work.
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You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.
