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Crash Quotes

In August of 2002, I survived a car accident. Although I can still see the van speeding toward us, I cannot bring to mind the crash itself - only its aftermath Picture Quote #1

I had this feeling that he and I , in this moment, were a car crash, and instead of putting on the brakes, I was hitting the accelerator Picture Quote #1

Technology is constantly improving our lives. Look at the cellular telephone. Just ten years ago, virtually nobody was able to get into a car crash caused by trying to steer and dial at the same time; today, people do this all the time Picture Quote #1

When I came to the last line of ‘Car Crash While Hitchhiking,’ I read it as a pitiless statement of indifference: a refusal to warn the family of their impending collision, a refusal to help when miraculously spared, a refusal to act on the empathy hiding behind the story’s language Picture Quote #1

A car crash harnesses elements of eroticism, aggression, desire, speed, drama, kinesthetic factors, the stylizing of motion, consumer goods, status -- all these in one event. I myself see the car crash as a tremendous sexual event really: a liberation of human and machine libido (if there is such a thing) Picture Quote #1

I’m a situational writer. You give me a situation, like a writer gets in a car crash, breaks his leg, is kidnapped by his number-one fan, and is kept in a cabin and forced to write a book - everything else springs from there. You really don’t have to work once you’ve had the idea. All you have to do is kind of take dictation from something inside Picture Quote #1

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My first book was a car crash. I tried to find all the copies and destroy them Picture Quote #1

I want a new drug, one that won’t make me sick. One that won’t make me crash my car, or make my head three feet thick Picture Quote #1

If you’re in a car crash, you’re mostly involved in trying to not go off the bridge, and later on you say, ‘Oh my God!’ Picture Quote #1

My dad died when I was 23. His death was sudden and shocking - the result of a car crash - and I never got to say goodbye Picture Quote #1

People want to see the car crash instead of the race. But, when you’re the one in the car that’s crashing, it’s not much fun. I’m enjoying the race Picture Quote #1

It’s fascinating watching the debates [of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump], with the search for the new president. It’s like a car crash, unfolding in front of your eyes. The level of personal attacks! Picture Quote #1

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My mother died when I was 12, and right after, my dad died in a car crash. I was 15 and had no family. The court sent me to live with my uncle and aunt in Missouri Picture Quote #1

Some experts look at global warming, increased world temperature, as the critical tipping point that is causing a crash in coral reef health around the world. And there’s no question that it is a factor, but it’s preceded by the loss of resilience and degradation Picture Quote #1

It’s easy to watch someone else’s life crash and burn, harder to watch your own accident up close Picture Quote #1

I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful computer or a CD-ROM that I could just pop in and my computer would never crash Picture Quote #1

Anything good that we do is because of God. Whenever we get our eyes off of Him we crash and burn Picture Quote #1

Falling in love isn’t as easy as it seems when you’ve seen love crash and burn right in front of your eyes Picture Quote #1

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Take your time. Some of these fad diets and quick fixes, they might be quick, but you’re going to crash and burn Picture Quote #1

I want to break the old paradigm of thinking that if you’re successful, you have to crash and burn-that all of this won’t be there tomorrow Picture Quote #1

I’ve watched the world crash and burn in every sense. I’ve watched the record industry crash and burn; politically I’ve watched it crash and burn, financially crash and burn Picture Quote #1

Some actors are brilliant in David Mamet, but they would crash and burn in my plays and visa-versa. You either have my music in your body, or you don’t Picture Quote #1

I see a lot of marriages crash and burn around me and my wife. I’ve always been curious about how hard it is to love well and be loved Picture Quote #1

As the fashion carousel spins ever faster, the concern is that, while the stream of newness never runs out, there’s going to be a good deal more crash and burn among designers in the future Picture Quote #1

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Film is built for kinetic movement and crash and burn. It’s a great tool for spectacles. But if it’s not rooted to something a little higher, you’re just kicking your butt around the corner. You can only take so much of that. You have to have some sort of foundation to explode from Picture Quote #1

You are not thinking hard enough if you are sleeping well. And you would have to be unhinged to take on a subject like the French Revolution, or Rembrandt, and not feel some trepidation. There is always the possibility that you will crash and burn, and the whole thing will be a horrible, vulgar, self-indulgent mess Picture Quote #1

Depending on what happens with my directing career, I don’t think I’ll stop writing, even if I crash and burn in movies and TV. I’ll go back to plays. Even if I crash and burn there, I’ll write a novel. That’s the great thing about writing is that you don’t have to wait for people to give you permission to do it Picture Quote #1

Real loved one’s aren’t afraid, and will suggest to you, what’s in your best interestbecause they wouldn’t want too see you suffer the consequences of your, sideways, emotional impulse(s). To see you crash and burn is the gratification of [the] ‘yes folk’ lurking in your corner. You may not agree, but always consider the voice(s) that have consistently kept it real Picture Quote #1

Certainly it is valuable to a trained writer to crash in an aircraft which burns. He learns several important things very quickly. Whether they will be of use to him is conditioned by survival. Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-important to a writer Picture Quote #1

It took me nine years to get through the fourth grade. When I got into television commercials, I had to take a crash course in reading. I was 32 years old, and I couldn’t read the cue cards Picture Quote #1

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In August of 2002, I survived a car accident. Although I can still see the van speeding toward us, I cannot bring to mind the crash itself - only its aftermath. (Crash Quotes) I had this feeling that he and I , in this moment, were a car crash, and instead of putting on the brakes, I was hitting the accelerator. (Crash Quotes) Technology is constantly improving our lives. Look at the cellular telephone. Just ten years ago, virtually nobody was able to get into a car crash caused by trying to steer and dial at the same time; today, people do this all the time. (Crash Quotes) When I came to the last line of ‘Car Crash While Hitchhiking,’ I read it as a pitiless statement of indifference: a refusal to warn the family of their impending collision, a refusal to help when miraculously spared, a refusal to act on the empathy hiding behind the story’s language. (Crash Quotes) A car crash harnesses elements of eroticism, aggression, desire, speed, drama, kinesthetic factors, the stylizing of motion, consumer goods, status -- all these in one event. I myself see the car crash as a tremendous sexual event really: a liberation of human and machine libido (if there is such a thing). (Crash Quotes) I’m a situational writer. You give me a situation, like a writer gets in a car crash, breaks his leg, is kidnapped by his number-one fan, and is kept in a cabin and forced to write a book - everything else springs from there. You really don’t have to work once you’ve had the idea. All you have to do is kind of take dictation from something inside. (Crash Quotes) My first book was a car crash. I tried to find all the copies and destroy them. (Crash Quotes) I want a new drug, one that won’t make me sick. One that won’t make me crash my car, or make my head three feet thick. (Crash Quotes) If you’re in a car crash, you’re mostly involved in trying to not go off the bridge, and later on you say, ‘Oh my God!’ (Crash Quotes) My dad died when I was 23. His death was sudden and shocking - the result of a car crash - and I never got to say goodbye. (Crash Quotes) People want to see the car crash instead of the race. But, when you’re the one in the car that’s crashing, it’s not much fun. I’m enjoying the race. (Crash Quotes) It’s fascinating watching the debates [of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump], with the search for the new president. It’s like a car crash, unfolding in front of your eyes. The level of personal attacks! (Crash Quotes) My mother died when I was 12, and right after, my dad died in a car crash. I was 15 and had no family. The court sent me to live with my uncle and aunt in Missouri. (Crash Quotes) Some experts look at global warming, increased world temperature, as the critical tipping point that is causing a crash in coral reef health around the world. And there’s no question that it is a factor, but it’s preceded by the loss of resilience and degradation. (Crash Quotes) It’s easy to watch someone else’s life crash and burn, harder to watch your own accident up close. (Crash Quotes) I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful computer or a CD-ROM that I could just pop in and my computer would never crash. (Crash Quotes) Anything good that we do is because of God. Whenever we get our eyes off of Him we crash and burn. (Crash Quotes) Falling in love isn’t as easy as it seems when you’ve seen love crash and burn right in front of your eyes. (Crash Quotes) Take your time. Some of these fad diets and quick fixes, they might be quick, but you’re going to crash and burn. (Crash Quotes) I want to break the old paradigm of thinking that if you’re successful, you have to crash and burn-that all of this won’t be there tomorrow. (Crash Quotes) I’ve watched the world crash and burn in every sense. I’ve watched the record industry crash and burn; politically I’ve watched it crash and burn, financially crash and burn. (Crash Quotes) Some actors are brilliant in David Mamet, but they would crash and burn in my plays and visa-versa. You either have my music in your body, or you don’t. (Crash Quotes) I see a lot of marriages crash and burn around me and my wife. I’ve always been curious about how hard it is to love well and be loved. (Crash Quotes) As the fashion carousel spins ever faster, the concern is that, while the stream of newness never runs out, there’s going to be a good deal more crash and burn among designers in the future. (Crash Quotes) Film is built for kinetic movement and crash and burn. It’s a great tool for spectacles. But if it’s not rooted to something a little higher, you’re just kicking your butt around the corner. You can only take so much of that. You have to have some sort of foundation to explode from. (Crash Quotes) You are not thinking hard enough if you are sleeping well. And you would have to be unhinged to take on a subject like the French Revolution, or Rembrandt, and not feel some trepidation. There is always the possibility that you will crash and burn, and the whole thing will be a horrible, vulgar, self-indulgent mess. (Crash Quotes) Depending on what happens with my directing career, I don’t think I’ll stop writing, even if I crash and burn in movies and TV. I’ll go back to plays. Even if I crash and burn there, I’ll write a novel. That’s the great thing about writing is that you don’t have to wait for people to give you permission to do it. (Crash Quotes) Real loved one’s aren’t afraid, and will suggest to you, what’s in your best interestbecause they wouldn’t want too see you suffer the consequences of your, sideways, emotional impulse(s). To see you crash and burn is the gratification of [the] ‘yes folk’ lurking in your corner. You may not agree, but always consider the voice(s) that have consistently kept it real. (Crash Quotes) Certainly it is valuable to a trained writer to crash in an aircraft which burns. He learns several important things very quickly. Whether they will be of use to him is conditioned by survival. Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-important to a writer. (Crash Quotes) It took me nine years to get through the fourth grade. When I got into television commercials, I had to take a crash course in reading. I was 32 years old, and I couldn’t read the cue cards. (Crash Quotes)

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