John Scalzi Quotes

The more I want a book to be done, the faster I type because I just want to get it out.

John Scalzi

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The mainstream audience has a certain picture of what climbing is all about: man conquering mountain. But you can't conquer a mountain, though it may conquer you.

Jimmy Chin

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Learning all the intricacies, all the nerd elements to 'Twilight' was really fun.

Toni Trucks

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Model. Two mobile eyes in a mobile head, itself on a mobile body.

Robert Bresson

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I'm kind of bipolar in my acting choices because I just want to do a little bit of everything.

Miley Cyrus

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One of the perks of being an actor is to get to meet athletes that you respect. Especially who played before my time. Brooks Robinson is one of those athletes; they just don't make them any nicer.

Josh Charles

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I was seeing everything through pain. I would roll out of bed and do my exercises. I had to do that to work out the remainder of the pain pills. I would drink coffee and go to the set and plunge myself so far into my work.

Dick York

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Matching character and actor is what a good director does.

Bruno Dumont

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It's much better to write a book and stick to the research - that's history. In cinema, emotional truth and psychological truth is much more important.

Pawel Pawlikowski

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If Anglo feels it hasn't done enough damage to me already by taking my money, my company, my reputation, if they want to finish it off by putting me in prison, then so be it - I'll accept that.

Sean Quinn

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I don't typically pay attention to most things in life, let alone award season. Not because I think it's silly. I just don't typically get caught up in it.

Thomas Middleditch

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Sometimes I just hit the keyboard in a way I'd like the rhythm of the tracks to sound.

Richard D. James

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Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact.

Guy Kawasaki

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