Brian Wilson Quotes
I think in terms of emotions. And feelings. So sometimes what I say may not always be clear. But creatively, there's a lot to be said for that way of thinking.
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I think that when somebody loses a bet, they tend to sometimes confuse their motives in rooting and enjoying the game because if you lose your bet, even though the team you're rooting for wins, you have a potentially conflicted outcome.
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Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy.
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Classic cable TV may have hit its peak, but it's still a huge force, and the streaming apps of many cable networks still require you to authenticate that you're a paying cable customer every time you want to use a new such TV app.
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You just do the best you can with what you've got... and sometimes magic strikes.
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In life, sometimes you just lose.
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However careful a tramp may be to avoid places where there is abundant work, he cannot always succeed.
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To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
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You need people around you that care about you and are thinking about you in your best interest. And keep your mind straight.
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I sometimes joke, Paula, even paranoid people have enemies.
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We tend to think of extremes of emotions as registering, for example, you have to cry or laugh or get angry. But for the most part, we find it difficult to read each other most of the time. If you walk through the street, most people are pretty difficult to read. But they're thinking inside.
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A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
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There are hundreds of books about Woodrow Wilson, but I have an image of him in my mind that is unlike any picture I have seen anywhere else, based on material at Princeton and 35 years of researching and thinking about him.
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As an actor, you're not kind of thinking about your own work or watching the movie for the first time.
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For somebody who is a journalist, I can be awfully unobservant sometimes.
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Music is what our feelings sound like.
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The man of the future may, and even must, do things impossible in the past and acquire new motor variations not given by heredity.
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A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but, one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.
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The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may.
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I like to write books that I would have liked as a child, that would have got me thinking and imagining beyond the words on the page. In a way, my audience is always how I remember myself as a child.
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Ornette Coleman is a real musician. He takes all of the things he's thinking about in the world - which is a whole universe upon universe - and translates this into music.
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People never explain to you exactly what they think and feel and how their thoughts and feelings work, do they? They don't have time. Or the right words. But that's what books do. It's as though your daily life is a film in the cinema. It can be fun, looking at those pictures. But if you want to know what lies behind the flat screen you have to read a book. That explains it all.
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An overgenerous reinsurance policy for an underachieving people.
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Because . doesn't match \n. [\0-\377] is the most efficient way to match everything currently. Maybe \e should match everything. And \E would of course match nothing.
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I think in terms of emotions. And feelings. So sometimes what I say may not always be clear. But creatively, there's a lot to be said for that way of thinking.
