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Almost anything can be justified as a style of filmmaking if it works.

~Doug Liman

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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

~Douglas Adams

Topics: Ability Almost Also Apparent Beings Experience Having Human Human Beings Learn Others Remarkable Unique Who

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I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.

~Douglas Adams

Topics: Almost Always End Go Need Seldom Up Wanted Where

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I remember very little about writing the first series of 'Hitchhiker's.' It's almost as if someone else wrote it.

~Douglas Adams

Topics: About Almost Else First Little Remember Series Someone Very Writing Wrote I Remember

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What makes 'American Pie' so unusual is that it isn't a relic from the counterculture but a talisman, which, like a sacred river, keeps bringing joy to listeners everywhere. When 'American Pie' suddenly is played on a jukebox or radio, it's almost impossible not to sing along.

~Douglas Brinkley

Topics: Almost Along American Bringing Everywhere Impossible Joy Keeps Like Listeners Makes Pie Played Radio Relic River Sacred Sing Suddenly Unusual Which

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Americans are a quarter of a billion people who have almost nothing in common except for the fact they've been told they have lots in common.

~Douglas Coupland

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The things worth writing about, and the things worth reading about, are the things that feel almost beyond description at the start and are, because of that, frightening.

~Douglas Coupland

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You can get a subjective and highly factual dossier on most anyone in the public realm almost instantly. It's why publishers don't worry about author photos any more; people just Google a person and get on with things.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: About Almost Any Anyone Author Factual Get Google Highly Instantly Just More More People Most People Person Photos Public Publishers Realm Subjective Things Why Worry You

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I'm very prescriptive about my routine. Almost nothing changes: I have the same meal - pasta with Bolognese sauce - between shows; the person who dresses me stands on the same side every time; I take the same route to the stage. I'm very OCD about these things, as most actors are.

~Douglas Hodge

Topics: About Actor Almost Almost Nothing Between Changes Dresses Every Every Time Me Meal Most Nothing Pasta Person Route Routine Same Sauce Shows Side Stage Stands Take Things Time Very Who

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In the industrial age and in analog clocks, a minute is some portion of an hour which is some portion of a day. You know, in the digital age, a minute is just a number. It's just 3:23. It's almost this absolute duration that doesn't have a connection to where the sun is or where our day is.

~Douglas Rushkoff

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