Patton Oswalt Quotes

I never said that movies were struggling behind TV. I'm just saying that movies have a better creative cache.

Patton Oswalt

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Twenty years on, the books are still fun to write and I've still got lots of stories I want to tell, mainly about social injustice and people chewed up by the system.

John Grisham

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Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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Trust your instincts and emotions.

Angela Ahrendts

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Netflix completely shook up the world.

Steven Van Zandt

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That was the magical thing about the Seventies: artists ruled. Because films were relatively low-budget, nobody cared. We could just go off and work.

Sissy Spacek

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Nothing crushes freedom as substantially as a tank.

Shirley Temple

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The bane of my existence is the synopses that publishers request for a new novel or series. That's where I'm really producing fiction - my final book never ends up looking like the synopsis.

Michelle Gagnon

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If I read every comment on my YouTube videos, I'd go crazy with people that are saying negative things.

Joshua Bell

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To me, horror is when I see somebody lying. I mean a person I know. A friend. And he's telling me something that I accept. And then suddenly, as he or she is telling it, there's something that gives them away. They're not telling me the truth.

Jonathan Frid

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I wanted to get that sense of peace and even boredom that comes with long familiarity.

Debbie Reynolds

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I am not one of those guys who pretends not to enjoy his own work.

David Wain

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I had a couple of years in the mid-2000s where it was really confusing to me. I was like, 'Why is our band sometimes a punch line?'

Chris Martin

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