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Leslie Fiedler Quotes

If there's one thing I can't stand, it's somebody doing something because I pushed them in that direction.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: March 8, 1917 - January 29, 2003

Topics

Direction Stand Doing Something Them

In other words, for every 10 enemy you kill you bring on 20 new recruits to their anti-coalition cause then essentially you are working against yourself.

Words Yourself You Enemy New Bring

Urban planning and design are helping us to shift from a car-centric system to a bike-centric one by making bicycles and bicycle infrastructure superior in functionality and attractiveness.

Jens Martin Skibsted

Planning Design Bicycle System Urban

Mel Blanc has been gone for 30 years, even though he's still around.

John Kricfalusi

Years Gone Been Still Even He

My favorite actor was, is, Michael Keaton. Certainly growing up, in the movie 'Night Shift' he did something brand new that I hadn't seen before that we all steal from now. And then it was in 1987 he did the movie 'Clean and Sober' and 'Beetlejuice' in the same year, and that was when I said, 'Wow, that's what I want to do.'

Growing Up Night Brand Year Growing

A more important reason is that the bands will intuitively trust someone they think is a peer, and who speaks fondly of the same formative rock and roll experiences.

Trust Think Rock And Roll Someone

We need more cartoonists to truly retire when they retire, and not run repeats.

Run More Need Retire Cartoonists

Pick a theme and work it to exhaustion... the subject must be something you truly love or truly hate.

Work Love Hate You Theme Exhaustion

The outburst of sexual freedom in the '60s was bound to happen because the '50s were so oppressing. You had to live that way; women had to be like this - it was all locked into a false reality.

Christopher Lloyd

Women Live Freedom Reality You Way

The tantalizing discomfort of perplexity is what inspires otherwise ordinary men and women to extraordinary feats of ingenuity and creativity; nothing quite focuses the mind like dissonant details awaiting harmonious resolution.

Women Creativity Men Mind Resolution

You know, I'm really bad on the computer. I'm really lame, man. I read and hang out with my kids. I've turned into a five year old.

Man Year You Bad Know Out

Kids can be harsh, especially when they get jealous.

Jealous Get Kids Harsh

The most advanced minds as well as the least advanced are obliged to use the same words. If we adopt new words, it will be even more difficult - if not impossible - to make ourselves understood. The new man must therefore express himself in conventional language.

Words Man Impossible Language New

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