Famous Quotes: Book

More books, more racing and more foolishness with cars and motorcycles are in the works.
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Governments that use violence to stop democratic development will not earn themselves respite forever. They will pay an increasingly high price for actions which they can no longer hide from the world with ease, and will find themselves on the wrong side of history.
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The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
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I fantasize about having a manual job where I can come home at night, read a book and not feel responsible for what will happen the next day.
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If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
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I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.
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A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
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I think it has something to do with being British. We don't take ourselves as seriously as some other countries do. I think a lot of people take themselves far too seriously; I find that a very tedious attitude.
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Don't think your dreams don't come true, because they do. You'd better be careful what you wish for. And I truly and honestly - one day I am doing the 'Beaver' show and I said, 'This is the show I have always wanted to do.'
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Trust is built with consistency.
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One expected growth, change; without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried up, the muses fled.
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I take pride in being one of the most successful producers in hip-hop history, having the most successful record in hip-hop history, I have the most number ones.
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Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do not think I would add one word.
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I've just finished my 20th book this past year and I'm working on my 21st book about the Middle East right now that I'll finish this year. And I get up early in the morning and when I get tired of the computer and tired of doing research, I walk 20 steps out to my woodshop and I either build furniture or paint paintings. I'm an artist too.
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Well, there's different shades of Hollywood, sure. I mean, I'm working in this business but I'm not Hollywood.
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We were like a white family from the 1920s or something. My parents had this bizarre, different way of looking at things from the people that surrounded us. I went to an all-Mexican grade school and an all-black high school, and not many people in those places liked the same stuff as me.
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If there is a book that the script came from you have to read it, you have to see what you can get out of it: mood, back story and things that may not even be in the film. They kick off your imagination and broaden the character, I think.
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I had this really great amazing thing happen where I almost finished the book and I really needed to come up with an ending and I decided to go back and re-read the book and see if I could come up with an ending.
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Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.
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I seem to have a knack for picking movies that go on to be cult favorites.
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