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We've created an unnatural form of running. It's not just the shoes, but we run on artificial surfaces - straight ahead, hard and steady - instead of speeding up and slowing down, reacting to the terrain with changes of pace and rhythm.

~Christopher Mcdougall

Topics: Artificial Changes Created Down Form Hard Instead Just Pace Reacting Rhythm Run Running Shoes Slowing Speeding Steady Straight Terrain Unnatural Up Ahead

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To me, the ultimate crime in an adaptation is the crime of reverence. A novel is one form of media, a screenplay is another, and a movie is yet another. There's even reverence to a screenplay.

~Christopher Mcquarrie

Topics: Adaptation Another Crime Even Form Me Media Movie Novel Reverence Screenplay Ultimate

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How can the human race be, like, the only living form in the universe? There have to be other life forms out there. I believe it.

~Christopher Mintz-Plasse

Topics: Believe Form Forms How Human Human Race Life Like Living Only Other Out Race Universe I Believe

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Deathstroke is a villain. Don't come to the book with any expectations that he will, in any way or sense or form, act heroically. He's a bad guy, and that's the fun of it.

~Christopher Priest

Topics: Act Any Bad Bad Guy Book Come Expectations Form Fun Guy He Sense Villain Way Will

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If we truly value humanity, life, and all that it represents in its highest form, then we need to do all that we can to promote quality of life over the quantity of life.

~Christy Turlington

Topics: Form Highest Highest Form Humanity Life Need Over Promote Quality Quality Of Life Quantity Represents Then Truly Value

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Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter.

~Chuck Jones

Topics: Art Because Comedy Critic Dramatic Form Gleason Instant Jackie Laughter Most Said

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The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be.

~Chuck Jones

Topics: Believable Down Drawing Essence Form Good Meant Meant To Be Perhaps Possible Simplest Still Subject Thinking Whole Work

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They say imitation is the best form of flattery. That is particularly the case if you're a U.S. presidential candidate and pundits are likening you to a conservative giant like Ronald Reagan.

~Chuck Norris

Topics: Best Candidate Case Conservative Flattery Form Giant Imitation Like Particularly Presidential Pundits Reagan Ronald Reagan Say They Say You

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In a way, a lot of my humor comes from presenting things that are dramatic or shocking and then people not having socially appropriate responses, having people denying the drama by failing to react to it, and that's a really classic form of humor.

~Chuck Palahniuk

Topics: Appropriate Classic Denying Drama Dramatic Failing Form Having Humor Lot People Presenting React Really Responses Shocking Socially Then Things Way

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You can tell a more over-the-top incredible story if you use a nonfiction form.

~Chuck Palahniuk

Topics: Form Incredible More Nonfiction Over-The-Top Story Tell Use You

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