- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Saying Quotes
The gap between what's said and what's meant.
This set focuses on the friction around saying things: doubts other people voice about an unusual project, the strangeness of writing lyrics meant for someone else's voice, and family conflicts that get said and later forgiven. It pairs well with our Know quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe in saying no.
- Blessing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tweeting about objects means I don't need to bid on them, which is a blessing. Buying something is a way of saying, 'Look at this!' So is tweeting. So, I guess, is writing fiction.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get letters from people saying one of the things they like best about what I've done since 'Bewitched' is that they never know what I'm going to do next.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
My French is terrible, and my Spanish is even worse. I find Spanish really difficult. They speak so quickly, whereas in German, it's very clear what they're saying. It's easier to repeat.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fundamentalism does mean reading quite conservatively and literally, saying 'the Bible is the word of God and we have to follow it. What it says is this.'
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone keeps saying the western's dead, but it's not.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
Spielberg gave us three takes before saying anything to us. Since then, I do that, three takes, to let the actors find their rhythm.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here in the United States, corporations has human rights. And then why not - why not nature also, if corporations can defend themselves, saying, 'We have human rights?' Well, let's admit that nature also should be protected.
- Nov 07, 2020
We owe our success to them, and also to the fact that, as the saying goes, two 'Eds' are better than one.
- Room
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just think that all of us in this room should have a voice in how the USA is represented. And he don't allow us our voice, that's all I'm saying.
- Hospital
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was while I was in the mental hospital that I got my letter from the British Olympic Association saying, 'Congratulations. You've been picked to go to the Olympic Games.' I kept stressing I wasn't a patient.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid, people kept saying, 'You can't do this, you can't do that,' and I wanted to prove them wrong.
- Grandiose
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not to get too grandiose about it, but I really believe I'm saying things a lot of Americans want someone to say.
- Thinking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I started thinking about what you were saying about how your movies need to make a profit. Now, what is the one thing, if you put it in a movie, it'll be successful?
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020