Dean Devlin Quotes

That transcends everything - skipping the transfer of dailies is a game-changer.

Dean Devlin

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EverythingTransferTranscends

For my whole career, I've been a singer-slash-songwriter, even though I'm very thankfully known for my voice. Songwriting has always been a joy in my life, and to be recognized for it is extremely validating.

Jennifer Nettles

LifeJoyVoiceMy LifeCareerBeen

A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.

John Henry Newman

ManFindNothingFaultWellWould

Somewhere along the line, positive thinking seems to have been confused with magical thinking. There's a notion that if you think positively enough, you can make anything happen by using the power of your mind. All the positive thinking in the world won't deliver good fortune or prevent tragedy from striking.

Amy Morin

PositiveGoodPowerMindWorldYou

Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.

Alphonse Allais

StatisticsMilitaryMortalityWartime

The first years of my life in the U.S. were very difficult.

Shirin Neshat

LifeMy LifeDifficultFirstYears

Measurement and categorization are, of course, fundamental to any scientific endeavor, but the implications of being able to identify psychopaths are as much practical as academic. To put it simply, if we can't spot them, we are doomed to be their victims, both as individuals and as a society.

Robert D. Hare

SocietyEndeavorAcademicMeasurement

I do have faith. I don't have faith that a God exists, nor do I have faith that one does not; I have absolute faith that I do not know, cannot know, am only human, am an infinitesimal creature packed onto a cramped planet crowded with seven billion bodies, and as many yearning hearts, and as many questioning minds.

Marya Hornbacher

GodFaithKnowMindsHumanPlanet

You wake up in the morning and you look at your old spoon, and you say to yourself, 'Mick, it's time to get yourself a new spoon.' And you do.

Mick Jagger

MorningTimeYourselfWake UpLook

We were told by the president that we had no alternative but to go into Iraq because of the threat that Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction posed, but to date, these weapons have not been found.

Jay Rockefeller

GoPresidentDestructionDateBeen

Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.

Jonathan Swift

BlessedNothingNeverDisappointed

If you've got the chops, people these days are more accepting of you.

Jordan Knight

PeopleYouMoreDaysGotAccepting

Actors like to play bad guys because they're more fun. They also win more awards.

Dean Norris

FunWinBadPlayMoreAwards

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