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It seems we are capable of immense love and loyalty, and as capable of deceit and atrocity. It's probably this shocking ambivalence that makes us unique.

John Scott

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LoveLoyaltyUniqueCapableUs

There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen.

Jim Lovell

SuccessPeopleYouWonderPerson

I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that.

John Eaton

ThinkTroubleFollowAudiencePlot

People don't live in Austin to work, they work to live there.

Robert Rodriguez

WorkLivePeopleAustin

Early in my career, having many visible tattoos created obstacles and presented quite a challenge to move forward. I've heard comments like, 'actors don't have tattoos.' The notion of typecasting was a reoccurring theme despite my passion toward creativity and personal expression.

Robert LaSardo

PassionChallengeCreativityForward

I have three grandchildren and am hoping for 20.

Maureen Forrester

GrandchildrenThreeHopingAm

You can't record an album called 'Meat Is Murder' and slip out for a burger.

Andy Rourke

BurgerYouMeatOutAlbumRecord

Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

KnowledgeDesirePleasureTakeBeing

I'm a huge fan of San Francisco. And I was out here for a couple years in the mid-'90s when I was a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford.

Stacey D'Erasmo

YearsOutSan FranciscoHereFan

My work is not generally in the commercial sector. However, I'm not worried by the commercial sector. I refuse to work in any other way except the way that I work.

Simon McBurney

WorkWayCommercialRefuseExcept

All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.

Toni Morrison

NatureWaterMemoryTryingPerfect

I am convinced that, because the criminal justice system is run by humans, it is naturally subject to human error. There is no rational basis to believe that this same type of human error will not infect capital murder trials.

Tom Price

JusticeI AmBelieveRunTrials

Regardless of your metabolism, if you stop consuming so many calories, you will lose weight.

Rob McElhenney

YouLoseStopWillCaloriesWeight

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