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		I did want to become a novelist, but the program at Waseda was pretty intense in terms of language requirements - two hours of English and four hours of Chinese. I thought, what do I need this for? So I stopped going to class.
	
	  Hirokazu Kore-eda Hirokazu Kore-eda
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		The most interesting place by far was Afghanistan. Just because it is a place that I cannot see myself living. The hardness of the people and the history of the country is just so completely intense.
	
	  Henry Rollins
			
			
				Black Flag Henry Rollins
			
			
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		Intense love does not measure, it just gives.
	
	  Mother Teresa Mother Teresa
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		I wouldn't say I'm stuck in my adolescence, but I think, like a lot of people, I carry my teen years with me. I feel really in touch with those feelings, and how intense and complicated life seems in those years.
	
	  Sara Zarr Sara Zarr
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		It's intense in every sport. No matter what, USC vs. UCLA is crazy. Especially when it comes down to football and basketball, it's just nuts.
	
	  Akeem Ayers Akeem Ayers
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		I was really inspired by intense nature and landscapes, and I'm always inspired by open spaces and giving room for things to grow sound-wise and visually. I have a bit of claustrophobia myself which I think translates into my music.
	
	  Chelsea Wolfe Chelsea Wolfe
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		When I write lyrics, it's only when I'm angry or hurt or sad. So lyrically it's never really easy going. And the music is always really intense.
	
	  Henry Rollins
			
			
				Black Flag Henry Rollins
			
			
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		Moderation assures mediocrity -- nice, safe. Mediocrity is for the mediocre -- simple, okay. The intense rule; the mediocre follow.
	
	  Dave Draper Dave Draper
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		I produce more movies than I write, but when I write, it is such an immersive, intense process that it probably takes as much or more time than producing multiple movies.
	
	  Simon Kinberg Simon Kinberg
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		Hue does not refer to how light, dark, or intense, but only what kind of color: what hue. It takes all three aspects to make a color, therefore 'red' is not a color, but only one aspect, the hue, of some partially defined color.
	
	  William Tapley Bennett Jr. William Tapley Bennett Jr.
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		Theatre tends to be more metaphorical and intense, as you're locked in one room and focused on one thing. Television can hop around, and you need to invest in its naturalistic reality more. But I love writing both, precisely because they're so different.
	
	  Mike Bartlett Mike Bartlett
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		Working with the Latin language is pretty powerful. Working with a language that is not spoken vernacularly is intense.
	
	  Eyvind Kang Eyvind Kang
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		I don't think lyrics need to be deep - just write whatever comes out of you. You don't need to find intense meaning in everything.
	
	  Bethany Cosentino Bethany Cosentino
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		If I'm looking really intense, it's not because I'm trying to be mystical. It's because I'm thinking 'Dagnabit, that was supposed to be a 7th chord'.
	
	  Ed Robertson Ed Robertson
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		Anything you can imagine is yours to be or do or have. As you ask yourself why you want to have it, the essence of your desires is activated, and the Universe begins to bring it to you. The more intense your positive feelings, the faster it is coming to you. (It is as easy to create a castle as a button).
	
	  Esther Hicks Esther Hicks
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		Desire is endless and unappeasable, is most intense where most forbidden, and is never far from despair.
	
	  Allen Wheelis Allen Wheelis
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		Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train.
	
	  Gautama Buddha Gautama Buddha
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		I'm one of those people who when I go over a bridge, I want to jump. It's just this intense tickle in the back of my throat. It's like I'm on the verge the whole time I'm walking over that bridge, and I'm not going to get a release until I jump.
	
	  Willem Dafoe Willem Dafoe