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“Someone who can search for something is happy. Searching gives a meaning to life. Nowadays it’s not so easy to find something you might be looking for. The most important thing, however, is the search itself, the way you take. It’s not so important where it leads. that’s why my characters are always looking for something, maybe only a cat, a sheep or a wife, but that is at least the beginning of a story.”
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“Don't ask me if life is worth living, live it yourself and find out.”
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“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Watch your step.”
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“To me, it's an assignment, and my job is to tell the story. To me, it's easy, and to me, it's what I'm paid to do and what I've dreamt about doing from day one. Sometimes people don't like the stories, but it is what it is. So to me, I absolutely feel like no matter, if I'm calling a game between my brothers or my parents, the facts are the facts. The story dictates itself to me, and I relay the message to the viewers as well as I possibly can. That's going to be my job whether it's the Warriors or anybody else.”
Source : "ESPN 2015 NBA Finals Media Call with Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson". Interview with Gianina Thompson, espnmediazone.com. June 1, 2015.
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“I've never had an acting lesson. I've never been given techniques. Everything I've done is invented. I just sort of found out [how to do it].”
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“A writer's work is to witness things.”
Source : Edward Hoagland (1999). “Tigers & Ice: Reflections on Nature and Life”, p.9, Rowman & Littlefield
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“The very idea of having children brings out this deep revulsion in me.”
Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“A little flesh, a little breath, and a Reason to rule all - that is myself.”