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Left to our own devices and passions, we human beings have a hard time seeing beyond what is immediately in front of us.
'Star Trek' is a 'Wagon Train' concept - built around characters who travel to worlds 'similar' to our own, and meet the action-adventure-drama which become our stories. Their transportation is the cruiser 'S.S. Yorktown,' performing a well-defined and long-range Exploration-Science-Security mission which helps create our format.
What I didn't realize until much later, in hindsight, was I had subconsciously been choosing projects where the woman was in charge of her own destiny.
When we launched the WineLibrary website in 1996, I didn't even own a computer yet. I just understood that there was an opportunity here to market in a different way.
When you're so passionate about cinema, the idea to direct your own film is really appealing.
I was raised on farms by people who didn't have Wal-Mart. They had to make their own sleds, harnesses, clothing, etc.
Having been subjected to the pigeonholing of Hollywood myself, I realized that once you become a studio-approved director, your chances of ever making your own film again are zero. You make the films that the studio wants you to make.
If corporate leaders and their acolytes are not slaves to some meritorious social purpose, they run the risk of being enslaved by their own ignoble appetites.
I'm not confident in my own ability to resist the titanic force of my own ego.
Presidents have the right to nominate their own cabinet secretaries. But their nominees don't have a right to confirmation. Senators have a constitutional duty to advise and consent to the appointment of all Cabinet officials. They should take that duty seriously.
My own dream is that we discover that the NSA has been secretly keeping files on members of the National Rifle Association.
Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own unnecessary vegetation.
To be in the national team is wonderful in it's own right. For me, playing against Brazil or Venezuela is the same.
The interpretation of our reality through patterns not our own, serves only to make us ever more unknown, ever less free, ever more solitary.
Americans might not understand, but within Korea, Big Bang was one of the first artists to make their own production. We have our own interpretation of our own songs. We do our own thing.
We make our own music, and the songs appeal to the public well, and the public likes them.
There is a certain danger in thinking about diversity in its own little box, as something that is somehow separate from 'normal' comic books and comics creators.
An individual, in promoting his own interest, may injure the public interest; a nation, in promoting the general welfare, may check the interest of a part of its members.
The public knows that human beings are fallible. Only people blinded by ideology fall into the trap of believing in their own infallibility.
It is nice to be the most expensive Dutchman, and it is nice for my agent and for Ajax. But it does not matter to me whether I cost €5m or €150m or €200m. I just need to make sure that I do my own thing.
Crabbed and obscure definitions are of no use beyond a narrow circle of students, of whom probably every one has a pet one of his own.
No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man is his own heir. He devises his own future, and he inherits his own past.
The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those that exist in their own minds.
The problem in Sweden is that, when the players are younger, they are not allowed to develop their own style and skills.
I was never too keen on the British music press. They've called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that we didn't write our own songs.
We want to be a studio that makes a whole bunch of stuff we believe in, in all ranges of scale and time and length, and own as much as that IP ourselves and generate as much of that IP ourselves as possible.
We have an audience, the ability to fund our own projects, own our own projects, the ability to display our projects unencumbered by any middlemen. That's the perfect scenario.
No shortcomings of other people cause us to be more intolerant than those which are caricatures of our own.
A stair not worn hollow by footsteps is, regarded from its own point of view, only a boring something made of wood.
People have their own opinions, they have the right to express them, they just don't have the right to attack you.
Everybody believes in something and everybody, by virtue of the fact that they believe in something, uses that something to support their own existence.
When I was a kid at first I wanted to own a candy shop. I guess every kid wants to - we just want to have access - free access.
I kind of like the idea of creating my own literature within my albums. I definitely thought about that when I started writing songs.
Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
I have two step-kids and one of my own on the way. That's three college funds.
Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.
In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute.
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits his own past.
My own area of expertise is the genetics of human disease. I was fortunate to be part of the team that found the genes for cystic fibrosis, and Huntington's disease and neurofibromatosis.
Attempts have been made from a study of the changes produced by mutation to obtain the relative order of the bases within various triplets, but my own view is that these are premature until there is more extensive and more reliable data on the composition of the triplets.
No animal should ever jump up on the dining-room furniture unless absolutely certain that he can hold his own in the conversation.
I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home.
A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way.
Never have we stolen the intelligences of other peoples. On the contrary, in Cuba we have trained tens of thousands of doctors and other top-level professionals, for free, in order to send them back to their own countries.
I find it incredibly tedious, hate that it murders itself with its own conservative pomposity.
I am not a multimillionaire. I don't own a yacht or a Ferrari. I live in a 60-square- metre flat. My needs are simple.
Everyone, left to his own devices, forms an idea about what goes on in language which is very far from the truth.
I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
I thought my story was over. But that was when I realised I finally had a story to tell - and it seems to remind people of their own story.
The idea of directing my own movie is definitely more challenging than choreography.
The economic costs of starting your own business can be significant; in fact, most new startup companies fail because of undercapitalization.
An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.
Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.
Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement. Discouragement has a germ of its own, as different from trouble as arthritis is different from a stiff joint.
Our mothers put God first when they fill their highest mission within the walls of their own homes.
America, North and South, is a choice land, a land reserved for God's own purposes.
Apart from Scottish traditional music, I wasn't really influenced by any kind of music. I just basically followed my own instincts.
Anna Held's birthdate and hometown are a dark mystery, thanks to her own mythmaking.
So I'm looking to the saxophone as a resource which has its own unique set of possibilities. I'm looking to exploit them and develop them and have the fullest range of possibilities of the saxophone be known.
I'm troubled by what I see as a sort of rooting for Trump's failure, because that is rooting for our own failure.
From his first hours as pope, Francis has re-enacted or spoken of the great pastoral transformation of Vatican II as his own agenda.
The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order the continuous thread of revelation.
Men wholly bent on wordly treasures were the dupes of their own passions, rather than deceived by the writings or pretenses of those who claimed to be Alchemists.
Each had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had done their duty.
Later we learned that it was one of our own men hanging on the wire. Nobody could do anything for him; two men had already tried to save him, only to be shot themselves.
'Fanboys' was the first real screenplay that I ever wrote that was an original story with my own characters.
Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it.
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