Jean de la Bruyere Quotes

The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things.

Jean de la Bruyere

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Every generation has their favorite Spider-Man television show. For a lot of us, it's the one that has the song, 'Spider-Man, Spider-Man, does whatever a spider can.'

Jeph Loeb

SongGenerationTelevisionSpiderUs

In performance capture roles, it's not a committee of animators that author the role, it's the actor. I think that's a significant thing for people to understand.

Andy Serkis

PeoplePerformanceThinkUnderstand

They say that every snowflake is different. If that were true, how could the world go on? How could we ever get up off our knees? How could we ever recover from the wonder of it?

Jeanette Winterson

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It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

Jean de La Fontaine

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I started shooting pictures because I had all these photographers around me, and life was kind of boring creatively because you play the same songs every night. So I looked for another outlet, and I started shooting.

Johnny Colt

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There is no dispute that judges need a pay raise.

Robert Duncan

JudgesNeedPayRaiseDispute

I remember saying in college that I would never do commercials.

Rob Corddry

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Biology, it's the technology which builds our world, and we can harness it to shift humanity from a scarcity to an abundance economy.

Ryan Bethencourt

TechnologyWorldHumanityBiology

If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

GreatArtManGreat ThingsAdmire

If we as writers could predict what readers grab on to, we would write it.

Lois Lowry

PredictWriteWouldGrabReaders

I have to have the 'umph.' I've got to feel it, because if it's not getting through to me, the audience sure as hell aren't going to feel it either.

Janis Joplin

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I think characters are going to be, if not a reflection of the author, at least some refraction of some part of their personality.

Diana Gabaldon

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