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Walter Becker Quotes

If it feels like we're re-creating something rather than creating something, we don't do it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 20, 1950 - September 3, 2017

Topics

Creating Something Like Rather Than

I wrote 'Legends of the Fall' in nine days, but I had been thinking about it for a few years.

Thinking Fall Legends Years Days

I think it tends to be overused and can be a little bit gimmicky. A lot of people are using 3-D now because they feel have they have to... that will come and go and the pictures that deserve to be in 3-D will continue to be. When it's done bad, it can make you carsick.

People Think Feel You Bad Pictures

At the moment you are no longer an observing, reflecting being; you have ceased to be aware of yourself; you exist only in that quiet, steady thrill that is so unlike any excitement that you have ever known.

Moment Yourself You Quiet Excitement

It's terrible, a crutch, isn't it?

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Terrible Crutch

I just can't seem to write songs about peace and love. Yeah right, how do you get that?

Love Peace You Write Right Seem

We must recognize that we cannot allow the Islamic State to continue to present an existential threat to America.

Present America Existential Must

When I went in, my editor said, 'I hope you don't think you're a writer.' And I said, 'I hope you don't think I'm a journalist.' And, uh, turned out we were both right.

Hope Think You Said Right Out

When you get sick and it's extended, you go through all these mental phases, and everyone handles them differently.

Sick You Go Everyone Through Mental

Citizens identify with something larger than themselves - if one's country is attacked, it can feel like a personal attack in a way that a fellow bank customer's account theft does not feel like a personal invasion.

Jonathan Zittrain

Feel Customer Country Personal Way

Many entrepreneurs have shifted their focus to pursuing VC funding as a primary strategic priority instead of concentrating on generating value for their users. This is worrisome because raising capital alone is misleading as a benchmark for success.

Success Alone Focus Value Because

The heart of Dragon's Lair has always been its compelling story. With Dragon's Lair 3D, we think the team has really created an interactive animated movie.

Heart Team Story Think Dragon Been

A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword for reaction.

Christopher Lasch

Family Growing Reaction Awareness

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