- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
My persona has always been what a man was never supposed to be. Outrageous, gregarious, crazy, silly, funny.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
The one advantage of being dyslexic is that you are never tempted to look back and idealise your childhood.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
When authors who write literary fiction begin to write screenplays, everybody assumes that's the end. Here's another who's never going to write well again.
- Military
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- Nov 07, 2020
We really owe it to the military for what they do day in and day out that we never even hear about.
- Heroes
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- Nov 07, 2020
The SEALs have a sense of community I've never seen anywhere. Not just the guys but the wives, widows, kids of fallen heroes.
- Technology
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we can do should never by itself determine what we choose to do, yet this is the way technology tends to work.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 25 years of writing novels, I've never had anything that felt like writer's block.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can never read this book, just like I can never see a movie that I wrote a screenplay for. I can read it and see it physically, but I can't accurately judge it. I'm too close to it. If I read it ten times I'll have ten different reactions.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Making art has never been a mystery to me. It's never been something that's very difficult.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I won't talk about what it was like in prison, except to say I'm glad I'm out and that I plan never to go back and to pay my taxes every day.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm given an enormous amount of freedom, within the constraints of the editorial policies of the network. One of the Quest shows started off with me doing the cancan kicking... you know, the high kick, with dancing girls. We never thought CNN would agree to that.
- Economics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never let it be said that the world of international economics isn't exciting or adventurous. OK, I exaggerate, because not even the most imaginative mind could construe the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to be a nail-biting barn burner.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a brand type guy and we want to make sure that 'Gas Monkey' is out there in every arena that we can be. I'm also never short on ideas and I usually try to get them out there at all times.
- Loyal
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- Nov 07, 2020