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Daniel Clowes

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ANDREW GROSS I just get silly inside my head and I start to think about something and in my head I start twisting...
GARY LARSON My creative process is quite slow. I hear melodies in my head while I'm washing the dishes and I...
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ROSE TREMAIN I'm as happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!
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PAWEL PAWLIKOWSKI My whole life, I've been working really hard, and I can say I'm a grand slam champion.
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CHAD REED I'm so happy in the projects that I'm able to make, to be involved in projects like this. Th...
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VICTORIA AVEYARD My hands. I'm constantly working on my hands. I'm constantly working on my ground game and c...
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EMILY DICKINSON The Book of Daniel.
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RAFAEL DOS ANJOS That wasn't a bad price for a first book. My agent upped it as much as possible. I was 27 and ha...
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DUNCAN JONES I'm a total loner. I can't even answer texts or take my phone with me when I'm working!
GAGE GOLIGHTLY I'm never gonna go into a studio and work for a whole year non-stop. Just every day on my own in...
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TAYLOR HICKS Compassionate action involves working with ourselves as much as working with others.
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KURT VONNEGUT I'm working on a nonfiction book on Nepal and a novel about diasporas.
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EVAN PETERS I'm grateful for every day I'm still alive. Everything is still working. I attribute it to e...
JOAN RIVERS My creative process involves that old saying: It's 90% perspiration and only 10% inspiration.
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JACOB DEGROM I'd love to do an action film. I'd love to do a film based on a book series; I love to read ...
KATHERINE MCNAMARA I feel like I'm a much better person when I'm developing my imagination and my innocence and...
BRIT MARLING I travel around the world constantly promoting my projects and endorsing products. Yes, I do get pai...
PARIS HILTON I'm so happy because today I found my friends - they're in my head.
KURT COBAIN I don't take breaks, man. In the past, I used to spend my free time getting in trouble, and now ...
TAYLOR HAWKINS I have this image in my head of me in the house I grew up in, and hearing this incredible music on t...
AL JARREAU I haven’t had writer’s block. I think it’s because my process involves writing very badly.
JENNIFER EGAN I had a trainer during 'Spiderman,' and I discovered I have deep-seated rage when I'm ho...
EMMA STONE I've been struggling, pulling my head out. The coaches have been working with me on changing to a st...
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ERIC NYLUND My job involves a lot of different skills now - I'm as much entrepreneur and management consulta...
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TODD BURPO My biggest fear is that I'm not good enough. I have this voice in my head that I've been bat...
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BURTON RICHTER My whole family is really close. I'm lucky for that.
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MAYA ANGELOU I'm working my way steadily back and I'm feeling good.
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DANIEL ESPINOSA I made this Swedish movie called 'Snabba Cash,' or 'Easy Money,' and it was shown at...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I looked at early movies with Robert Redford, and I like how Robert, even though he had that automat...
DANIEL ESPINOSA For me, it's important that the script is good. Then a good director will want to make it.
DANIEL ESPINOSA Chileans have this rumor that they're great soccer players, but I stunk as a soccer player. I al...
DANIEL ESPINOSA It must have been fascinating for Bono to have Johnny Cash do a cover of his song, and hear how he t...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I come from the working-class area of Stockholm, and I grew up with Serbian and Chilean people.
DANIEL ESPINOSA If you just storyboard something, you've already planned it, and you're stuck in the limitat...
DANIEL ESPINOSA Creating stuff is hard. But, if that terrifies you, you will just be numb, and you better just stay ...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I did two movies that were arthouse movies; they were critically successful but made no money at all...
DANIEL ESPINOSA Gangster movies are the inheritor of the Greek tragedy: it's the only genre where the audience w...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I want to challenge my cinematography and my editing.
DANIEL ESPINOSA When you're 16, the top of the world is directing a gangster movie.
DANIEL ESPINOSA It's really hard to get a coffee with someone. I have to call my agent, my agent calls their age...
DANIEL ESPINOSA The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret...
DANIEL ELLSBERG I agree that there are things that should be kept secret.
DANIEL ELLSBERG It was a good 15 or 20 years before anyone at Rand would be in the same room with me. They didn'...
DANIEL ELLSBERG If there's another 9/11 or a major war in the Middle-East involving a U.S. attack on Iran, I hav...
DANIEL ELLSBERG President Johnson put destroyers in harm's way in the Tonkin Gulf not only once, but several tim...
DANIEL ELLSBERG Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanis...
DANIEL ELLSBERG Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vie...
DANIEL ELLSBERG If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.
DANIEL ELLSBERG Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be beli...
DANIEL ELLSBERG My feelings of revulsion and foreboding about nuclear weapons had not changed an iota since 1945, an...
DANIEL ELLSBERG We were young, we were foolish, we were arrogant, but we were right.
DANIEL ELLSBERG There should be at least one leak like the Pentagon Papers every year.
DANIEL ELLSBERG There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millio...
DANIEL ELLSBERG Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers tha...
DANIEL ELLSBERG In general, people are comfortable sharing their music. There are two exceptions, though - Lady Gaga...
DANIEL EK This is a way for artists to communicate directly to their fans. If you think of an artist like Brun...
DANIEL EK The main reason people want to pay for Spotify is really portability. People are saying, 'I want...
DANIEL EK Music isn't like news, where it's what happened five minutes ago or even 10 seconds ago that...
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