Win Butler Quotes
My parents live near the ocean, and I've spent a lot of time walking through the water at night, being around the water.
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We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this week; maybe today, maybe tomorrow, maybe Wednesday, we will have a million first time donors since the president took office.
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You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'
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I'm 20 years old, and I still love love. I hope I'm sweet. Just your everyday girl.
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The critical principle demanded an examination, for instance, of the contribution of different periods, thus to some extent embarking on historical linguistics.
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Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
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When confronting most crises, whether historic or contemporary, aid agencies generally muddle along on a case-by-case basis. They weigh insufficient information, extrapolate somewhat blindly about long-term pros and cons, and reluctantly arrive at decisions meant to do the most good and the least harm.
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There's a generative material relationship between the material and the image that comes up.
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Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
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The biggest rival I had in my career was me. I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me.
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The history of business has shown that companies usually only regulate themselves if they're forced to by legislation, or out of self-interest - often in the shape of a marketable message that will help sell more products.
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Every day is like Halloween or Christmas eve for me. I go to bed, and I'm so excited to get back to work. I'm very lucky that I have a career like that 'cause not many people do.
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I feel empathy for people who are trapped in a prison of self-consciousness in an uncomfortable way. We can be free, but we're so held back. So perhaps that's why I feel a duty to make my work. I feel liberated when I'm doing it, and I want other people to feel liberated through it.
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I had gone full-on folkie; I'd had it with bands.
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One of the rules of the road is that if you want to create the sense of silence, it frequently has more pungency if you include the tiniest of sounds. By manipulating what you hear and how you hear it and what other things you don't hear, you can not only help tell the story, you can help the audience get into the mind of the character.
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I was a huge 'Street Fighter' fan, and I actually still am. The only game I really was good at was 'Street Fighter.'
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Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough.
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I think it is perfectly natural for any artist to admire intensely and love a young man. It is an incident in the life of almost every artist.
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Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
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Yeah, I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.
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In film or on stage, in reflecting life through art, an actor has a second take or another day with his or her performance if something goes wrong. Bullfighters are spies crossing into enemy lines. Any mistake, no matter how minor or trivial, is potentially fatal.
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...and my loneliness, always my loneliness - that airless bubble of despair that is slowing stifling me.
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Satis eloquentiae, sapientiae parum.
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Ego verum amo, verum vol mihi dici : mendacem odi.
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My parents live near the ocean, and I've spent a lot of time walking through the water at night, being around the water.
