- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
May Quotes
Words shaped by possibility and doubt.
These may quotes range from an honest admission of lingering insecurity carried from childhood, to a scientific point about how measurement affects what can be known about the past. Another notes that even the clearest concept only applies within limits. Related reflections continue in our April quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a working class lad. So at 25, and with no-one in our family having any theatrical inclination, when I said, 'I'm going to scratch all that and become an actor,' I may as well have said I was going to be a Premiership footballer for the chance I'd have.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's corny and cheesy for a dude to holler at a girl. That's just disrespectful in my mind. I may talk to girls, but I don't hang with girls; I don't date girls. I haven't really found anybody.
- Divisions
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- Nov 07, 2020
Political divisions may be fierce, but there is at least one issue that most Americans agree on: net neutrality.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
All I can say is we love what we do, and the audience is still there for us. I think what's given us such longevity is that our music may not be fancy, but it touches a nerve with the average Joe.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
I stick closely to the structure of the myths. I may have some fun with the mythology by changing the environment to modern-day, but the structure of the myths, the monsters, the relationships of the gods - none of that is made up.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not good at making plans, because I never have been. I never do things with an idea of where they may wind up.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think I may try and write something about my pretty extraordinary experience with the 101st in Iraq.
- Folly
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is folly to expect men to do all that they may reasonably be expected to do.
- Almost Anything
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- Nov 07, 2020
As one may bring himself to believe almost anything he is inclined to believe, it makes all the difference whether we begin or end with the inquiry, 'What is truth?'
- First-Rate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I may not be a first-rate composer, but I am a first-class second-rate composer.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems not to matter that we are at the brink of a war that may spread beyond Afghanistan and Iraq to Iran and Georgia and then where? To Syria? To North Korea? To China? That we in America are in economic doldrums and are seeing small businesses fold and houses reclaimed by banks and a smouldering panic that is palpable everywhere.
- Mystery
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in mystery and multiplicity. To religious believers this may sound almost pagan. But I don't think so.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020