Matt Damon
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DAMON HILL Almost overnight, white people have gone from being very powerful to potentially irrelevant. Their f... DAMON GALGUT I'm constitutionally incapable of working on planes or trains, and airports are definitely out. DAMON GALGUT I try to get going early, on the assumption that the way you begin your day is the way you continue.... DAMON GALGUT Rian Malan was one of the first younger writers to perceive and write about a darkness in the South ... DAMON GALGUT I think the impulse took shape in early childhood when I was very ill with lymphoma for a number of ... DAMON GALGUT 'Arctic Summer,' as you might know, is the title of Forster's one unfinished novel. DAMON GALGUT India I have visited a great many times, though there is a lot about it I will never understand. DAMON GALGUT I've been wanting to write a book about what goes into creating a novel, and the story behind &#... DAMON GALGUT I should confess that I'm woefully under-read in South African fiction. DAMON GALGUT Being gay immediately placed me outside the values of the society I was growing up in. Apartheid was... DAMON GALGUT Stationery gets me excited because it has an individual character, unlike computers, which may be co... DAMON GALGUT I work by hand, with a fountain pen, in bound notebooks I buy in India. DAMON GALGUT South Africa is highly politicised; even small issues become politicised, and it becomes quite bitte... DAMON GALGUT Most writers battle with periods of being blocked; it's almost an occupational hazard. But in th... DAMON GALGUT I like to believe that if you pay close attention to the sentences as they unfold, they will draw yo... DAMON GALGUT I wrote large chunks of 'The Impostor' and 'The Good Doctor' on a beach in Goa. DAMON GALGUT Unrequited affection is very painful for the lover, but it can have unexpected, creative consequence... DAMON GALGUT Traveling is one of few zones of experience where you are not directly plugged into the world around... DAMON GALGUT Any radical change or trauma always makes for interesting subject matter, but then all stories deal,... DAMON GALGUT Real obsession needs an unconscious motivation behind it. DAMON GALGUT One of the questions writers bump up against in their work, whether they know it or not, is about ly... DAMON GALGUT I'm fascinated by how much has changed from one generation to another. There are young people gr... DAMON GALGUT It's expected of novels that they should explain the world and create the illusion that things a... DAMON GALGUT I'm not designed to interact with society. DAMON GALGUT DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS DAMON WAYANS The interpretive element of 'Lost' - the fact that you immediately need, as soon as the epis... 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There is some connectivity between living beings. Whether you want to... DAMON LINDELOF Essentially, there's no scientific evidence whatsoever that could ever be presented to me that w... DAMON LINDELOF I feel like great TED Talks are ones that are a little bit subject to interpretation, that do provok... DAMON LINDELOF I love collaborating with different people. DAMON LINDELOF My father - until the day that my dad died - didn't know how many points you scored in a touchdo... DAMON LINDELOF When someone says something that really hurts me, I have to retweet it to let it go. DAMON LINDELOF I've always felt that really good prequels should be original movies. DAMON LINDELOF All great sci-fi is: Be careful what you wish for. DAMON LINDELOF I have found, unfortunately, that if I take on too many projects at one time, there is a higher prob... DAMON LINDELOF As cliched as it sounds, if you have an original voice and an original idea, then no matter what any... DAMON LINDELOF I look at myself more as a storyteller than a screenwriter, as pretentious as that may sound, but th... DAMON LINDELOF I love finding new creative partnerships but then continuing the partnerships I'm already in. DAMON LINDELOF We all look at ourselves in the mirror and think, 'Am I good?' DAMON LINDELOF There is no suspense in inevitability. DAMON LINDELOF As his talent expands, some of his stories become pointed social commentary; some are surprisingly e... DAMON KNIGHT Science fiction is what we point to when we say it. DAMON KNIGHT You may stifle your creativity by learning too much about processes that should be spontaneous and a... DAMON KNIGHT There are 36 ways to tell this story. And all of them are disgusting. DAMON KNIGHT One of the great rewards of a writer's life is that it lets you read all the books you want to w... DAMON KNIGHT To be honest, I think for part of my late teens my character didn't really develop very much. I ... DAMON HILL If someone is being absolutely critical of me as a driver, what could they say? I am also critical o... DAMON HILL I think at times I appear to be miserable when I am not... I might be having quite a good thought at... DAMON HILL If I am treated fairly, I like to do things in a fair manner. That is the way I have been all my car... DAMON HILL Realistically, we could aim for the top three in the constructors championship. Realistically, we co... DAMON HILL I am not allowing myself to get carried away. DAMON HILL I am surprised people took so long to pick up on the fact that my contract expires at the end of thi... DAMON HILL Because it is my second season with the team, no time has been wasted in getting to know the people ... DAMON HILL Winter testing is essential but there comes a point where you have had enough of all the rehearsals ... DAMON HILL People ask me to describe myself, but it's a very personal thing. You don't feel comfortable... DAMON HILL I had a lot of time to think, and that is not good for your mind. And when it actually happened, it ... DAMON HILL I have always liked a challenge. DAMON HILL The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and... DAMON HILL I try to keep myself on an even keel by trying to be as critical of myself as I am of other people. ... DAMON HILL If I am pushed I will push back, that is the way I am. I am very British. We don't like to be pu... DAMON HILL There are a lot of factors in the life of an F1 driver which can combine to make you believe that yo... DAMON HILL Some books claim I have already clocked up a century of Grands Prix, but let me put the record strai... DAMON HILL The sport would not survive today if drivers were being killed at the rate they were in the 1960s an... DAMON HILL You should never feel comfortable. There is something wrong if you are. You should always feel under... DAMON HILL Last year was a lifetime, a whole career in one season. We went from being the dregs to winners. DAMON HILL DAMON THUESON DAMON RUNYON DAMON RUNYON DAMON RUNYON Something in a writer's brain needs to watch everything with a detached, amoral eye. DAMON GALGUT I think that, at the end of the day, I'm drawn to a certain level of ambiguous storytelling that... DAMON LINDELOF DAMON ALBARN DAMON ALBARN DAMON RUNYON For the first time in his life he understood why the Bible called sex "knowing". Everything was diff... DAMON SUEDE I am very much aware that if I am getting good press at the moment I could just as easily be getting... DAMON HILL I go for long walks in Newlands Forest in Cape Town, and I go to the Turkish baths on Sunday morning... DAMON GALGUT It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered. DAMON HILL If your heart is broken, do you have a phantom heart? DAMON SUEDE Writing is very good for household tasks. Because you'd rather fix a dripping tap or paint an ol... DAMON GALGUT Trust, but verify. DAMON RUNYAN You've got to give it up to Evanston. They went into their trap and we stopped attacking and we play... DAMON ARTERY We thought (Scottsbluff) was getting used to the zone and we thought we could pressure their guards ... DAMON ARTERY I'm extremely proud of the kids. We hit this road trip (East won at Green River 72-67 Friday) head o... DAMON ARTERY We came out with a lot of energy in the third quarter and got a lot of buckets off our defense. J.B.... DAMON ARTERY That's what we needed. We have to get stops to run the floor. They did a good job of controlling the... DAMON ARTERY He really takes pride in that. He's quick and he loves to play defense. There were a couple of point... DAMON ARTERY He called me and said he loved me. I just lost it. DAMON ARCHIBALD I've seen everyone on our staff shed some tears. We loved Ames and loved the people here. DAMON ARCHIBALD It's in a lot better shape than when we found it. The person coming in is going to have players in e... DAMON ARCHIBALD You've got to see where the jobs land and where jobs open. DAMON ARCHIBALD We had a pool among the coaches. Would John Neal get a free throw, or would Shawn Taggart get an ass... DAMON ARCHIBALD It was a service, and it saved us time and money. We don't gain (anything). We gained games. The red... DAMON ARCHIBALD We made the record on our own and basically paid for it out of our tour money. DAMON ALLEN They gained rhythm and confidence with every turnover. Every game in which we lost the turnover batt... DAMON ALLEN We wanted to have a fast start, DAMON ALLEN I didn't throw a good ball, ... ...That's the sort of turnover you can't give up at crucial times. DAMON ALLEN It's amazing what those situations can do. It changed the whole ... the game. If it's anything that'... DAMON ALLEN I meant to lob it over his (Cotton's) head but I missed and he made a good play. DAMON ALLEN I think we came into this situation ? a hostile environment ? and it allowed our team to really focu... DAMON ALLEN I call him the unpolished diamond. We polished him off today and he was really shining. DAMON ALLEN The signing of Chad is outstanding because he sets the tone for our football team and the guys up fr... DAMON ALLEN
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