That's the fun thing about making movies is that you get to do stuff. You get to be things, say things that you're not, kind of walk in someone else's shoes and play dress up and make believe. It's pretty cool. ~Mark Webber
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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I think we were colonized by aliens 250,000 years ago, and they genetically altered our DNA to be primates into homo erectus and humans. I'm very interested in how we evolved so suddenly, which obviously ties in with the alien thing. ~Al Jourgensen
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Conservatives brayed that government should stay out of the private sector; liberals bleated for nationalizing the banks. ~Steven Rattner
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Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back. ~Zhu Rongji
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I am too pure for you or anyone. ~Sylvia Plath
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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I believe that before anything else I'm a human being; just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to become one. I know quite well that most people would agree with you, Torvald, and that you have warrant for it in books; but I can't be satisfied any longer with what most people say, and with what's in books. I must think things out for myself and try to understand them. ~Henrik Ibsen
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Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow. ~Frank Dane
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains. ~Libba Bray
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I find it shocking that anybody can be brought down in D.C. for gossip, ostensibly. I thought that was the coin of the realm there. That's like getting hit with lightning on a cloudless day. ~Dennis Miller
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If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead. ~V. S. Naipaul
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He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~Arabic Proverb
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest, for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude. ~T. S. Eliot
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I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films that I've done in the past really were surface ~Christian Slater
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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Connoisseurs think the art is already done. ~John Constable
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The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies. ~Antoni Tapies
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There have been a couple of jobs I have done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink. ~Clancy Brown
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If you care, do something. If you don't care, please stay out of the way of those who do. ~Simon Sinek
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