Chris Milk Quotes

Web projects aren't done until I'm happy, or someone changes the password to the server. A formal release does not stop me from working on it more.

Chris Milk

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HappyMeSomeoneStopDoneChanges

What happens is that the people who are leaders in any field are copied. I mean, there's a reason why every wine newsletter tends to look like mine. They see someone who's been successful, so they sort of copy these same ideas.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

PeopleIdeasWineSomeoneLookCopy

Two people could build an outhouse in four hours. They're not complicated.

Robert Maxwell

PeopleComplicatedBuildTwo People

I used to have the same lunch every day, for 20 years, I guess, the same thing over and over again.

Andy Warhol

DayLunchEvery DaySameOverYears

I was born in South Africa during apartheid, a system of laws that made it illegal for people to mix in South Africa. And this was obviously awkward because I grew up in a mixed family. My mother's a black woman, South African Xhosa woman... and my father's Swiss, from Switzerland.

Trevor Noah

FamilyFatherMotherWomanPeople

Have you ever gotten the feeling that you aren't completely embarassed yet, but you glimpse tomorrow's embarrassment?

Tom Cruise

TomorrowYouFeelingEmbarrassment

If there are nine guys auditioning and they're all gorgeous, I have an advantage, because gorgeous guys are a dime a dozen. But if they need someone else - like a goofy guy with bad hair who is just okay - then that's me. And finally, the other 2 percent who audition are geniuses that I could never touch.

Tom Hanks

MeHairSomeoneBadNeverOkay

Once something becomes discernible, or understandable, we no longer need to repeat it. We can destroy it.

Robert Anton Wilson

NeedRepeatDestroySomethingOnce

It's hard to spend years at a time working in total solitude with no reality-check.

Russell Banks

TimeSolitudeHardYearsWorking

I'm a native of L.A. I've seen the city change and develop over time, and I still believe there's no place like home.

Jonathan Silverman

ChangeHomeTimeCityBelievePlace

I'd grown up in the U.K., where the surveillance apparatus went into place in the 1970s in response to the Troubles with the IRA. When I was a kid, we moved to Chicago, and I was surprised to see you could live in a large city in which you didn't have cameras on every street corner.

Jonathan Nolan

LiveCityYouPlaceChicagoStreet

I gave my word that this source would not be identified unless he changed his mind. He has not.

Bob Woodward

MindSourceWouldChangedWordHe

My dad's a photographer. So I suppose he named me Ansel just in case I would take over the family business. I guess I failed him.

Ansel Elgort

FamilyBusinessMePhotographerOver

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