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Way Quotes
Quotes on finding your own way.
These quotes describe the 'way' things really work - a blunt take on how managers actually get ahead in their careers, and a tongue-in-cheek trick for looking fit without the work. Related reading includes Best Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write about moments, and I don't make blanket statements about anything because no one has all the answers; nobody's come up with a foolproof way to do anything when it comes to emotions.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel very comfortable with the way I look, and I feel very comfortable with the kind of confusion that it creates in people's minds.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think when I start out writing, I always try to write the version of the movie that I want to go see. I don't mean it in a way that ignores the audience, but I really set out to make a movie that I want to see and that, hopefully, other people will want to go see it. So whatever's amusing to me, I guess, I throw it all in there.
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- Nov 07, 2020
You get so close, a lot of close calls, and then it just doesn't happen. That's just the way the industry is. It's very difficult.
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- Nov 07, 2020
After 9/11, I knew I wanted to write about power and identity and the way Americans on all sides of the political spectrum often mythologize our leaders, which are themes that the superhero genre has always handled really well.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unix has, I think for many years, had a reputation as being difficult to learn and incomplete. Difficult to learn means that the set of shared conventions, and things that are assumed about the way it works, and the basic mechanisms, are just different from what they are in other systems.
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter what, the way to learn to program is to write code and rewrite it and see it used and rewrite again. Reading other people's code is invaluable as well.
- Nov 07, 2020
One way to evaluate your own reputation is to think about what would be said of you at your eulogy.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a sense I feel very much a part of the cinema now in a way where when I come back to the theater now I feel like a visitor. The cinema is really what I enjoy. I want to do more independent movies.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, I don't mind promoting a movie, or talking to the press if it's going to be used in some way.
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- Nov 07, 2020