"So, you figure they won't notice you're back?" sneered the marquis. "Just, 'oh look, there's another angel, here, grab a harp and on with the hosannas'?"
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"When you're starting off as a young writer, you look at all the stuff that's gone before and the stuff that's influenced you, and you reach the ladle of your imagination into this bubbling stew pot of all of this stuff, and you pour it out. And that's where you start from."
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"One thing that I get from a lot of people with American Gods is people saying that they would love some kind of glossary with a list of all the Gods and who they are, so that they can look them up."
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"The cat wrinkled its nose and managed to look unimpressed. "Calling cats," it confided, "tends to be a rather overrated activity. Might as well call a whirlwind."
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"Richard wondered how the marquis managed to make being pushed around in a wheelchair look like a romantic and swashbuckling thing to do."
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"I wondered how I looked to her, in that place, and knew that even in a place that was nothing but knowledge that was the one thing I could not know. That if I look inward I would see only infinite mirrors staring into myself for eternity."
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"They could not truly look dead, because they did not ever look alive."
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"Look. I brought you here to give you a choice-" "You didn't bring us here," said Nick. "You're here," said Bod. "I wanted you here. I came here. You followed me. Same thing."
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"When you are a hammer, all of your problems will look like nails to you."
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"We fail in even the simplest of all scientific observations-nobody looks up anymore."
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"We need to look at NASA, not as a handout, but as an investment."
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"If you look at Einstein's equations and put in low speeds and low gravity, they become Newton's equations."
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"As far as I'm concerned, the world is composed of stories. For architects, the world is composed of buildings, for actors the world is composed of theatres, or whatever... For me, the world is simply composed of stories, when I look, that's what I see."
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"In a novel, you can always go back and make it look like you knew what you were doing all along before the thing goes out and gets published."
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"I try not to look back. I'm looking forward. I'm worried more about what I'm going to do next week than I am what I did last week. There are too many things to do. Looking back is for everybody else."
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"Old man take a look at my life, I'm a lot like you were."
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"I always try to stay objective, and to remove myself from the process and look at the film again."
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"Yesterday doesn't even look the same, and the only thing more beautiful than today is tomorrow."
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"There are people whose faces assume an unaccustomed beauty and majesty the moment they cease to look out of their eyes."
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"I always wear bronzer because I love the way my skin looks when it's tan."
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