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Things Happen Quotes
Some things happen; others are made to.
This collection separates things that simply happen, like good encounters with strangers, from things people actively make happen through effort and intent. Related themes on shifting circumstances appear in Change.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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I have always argued, in a good novel, interesting things happen to interesting people.
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On a live-action movie, things happen that are unexpected. In animation, you have to fabricate the feeling. That takes a tremendous amount of nuance until the film becomes sentient and gives back.
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I don't think things happen for a reason, but I think it's perfectly possible to experience life meaningfully.
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I have never believed that things happen by themselves.
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Epic things happen in soccer.
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We have no George Pattons anymore. We have no Ulysses S. Grants. We have none of the swashbuckling generals that actually made things happen.
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Life just doesn't hand you things. You have to get out there and make things happen. that's the exciting part.
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We take art, and I love all that. But I also like science for some reason. I just like finding out why things happen.
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Bad things happen. Cope!
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For 13 to be unlucky would require there to be some kind of cosmic intelligence that counts things that humans count and that also makes certain things happen on certain dates or in certain places according to whether the number 13 'is involved' or not (whatever 'is involved' might mean).
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- Nov 07, 2020