Fascinated Quotes - Page 29

• I became fascinated with the concept of speak no, see no, hear no evil. And - and the actual depiction of three wise monkeys. And I began collecting it over the years. And I kind of figured that I might be the - the fourth monkey, the feel no evil monkey.

  Mackenzie Phillips

  Wise, Years, Evil

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• I was very fascinated with meteorology at a young age. I lived on the Gulf Coast and hurricanes blew through there. That is the class I failed in college: meteorology.

  Jim Parsons

  College, Class, Age

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I was always fascinated by diagramming a sentence. Because that is going into a space, going into a world of language.

  Vito Acconci

  Space, World, Language

  Interview with Shelley Jackson, believermag.com. January 2007.

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• As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism.

  Mark Mothersbaugh

  Style, Surrealism

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• I was asked by a student what my most significant accomplishment was at National Geographic, after thirty years, and I said that my career came to an appropriate close, and I still loved photography. Not everybody who spends their career at anything ends up fascinated and involved with it.

  Sam Abell

  Photography, Years, Careers

  Source: aphotoeditor.com

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• I've always had a fascination with vampires. It's not that I'm exactly fascinated with the dark side. It's the human struggle with it. How we deal with those two aspects of who we are. We all have those elements.

  Sheryl Lee

  Struggle, Dark, Two

  Cinefantastique Magazine, November 1998.

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• Dogs have such short life spans, it's like a concentrated version of a human life. When they get older, they become much more like our mothers. They wait for us, watch out for us, are completely fascinated by everything we do.

  Caroline Knapp

  Mother, Dog, Short Life

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• I've always been fascinated by Disneyland and Disney World, and my favorite part of the park was always Tomorrowland.

  Damon Lindelof

  World, Parks, My Favorite

  "Damon Lindelof Suggests He Could Be Involved In A Future ‘Star Wars’ Feature; Gives More Hints About ‘Tomorrowland’" by Drew Taylor, www.indiewire.com. May 20, 2013.

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• Obviously, there's all sorts of life happening all around us, but on a human level, I'm just interested in people making informed decisions. You know, increasing their awareness. And also, trying to encourage people to be more fascinated with information and science and knowledge of all sorts, instead of, you know, it's a generalization, but the encouragement by society, the reflections that society gives us, which is media, television, art - anything, really.

  Reggie Watts

  Encouragement, Art, Reflection

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• I want to venture into film more, and I think that a nice way to transition into doing that would be a documentary. I think it would be interesting to find one person that really fascinated me or maybe a band and travel with them, but I don't think I could do it like I used to do it.

  Ryan McGinley

  Nice, Thinking, Interesting

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• I'm not a big crime reader, but I'm reading Michael Connelly's 'The Reversal.' I'm going back to his novels. I'm also reading Keith Richards' 'Life.' I'm always fascinated by the transition from the innocent late '60s and early '70s and the youth culture becoming an industry.

  Jo Nesbo

  Reading, Culture, Keith

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• I was always fascinated by the decision-making process and the managerial process and just business in general.

  Ronald Perelman

  Decision, Process, Decision Making

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• None of us like violence in the real world, but we're fascinated with it onscreen.

  Jonathan Nolan

  Real, World, Violence

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• During my youth, I was fascinated by the colors of Van Goth's paintings

  Joseph Pisani

  Color, Youth, Painting

  Article by Natalie Isenring, Tages Anzeiger, January 24, 2008.

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• I find it vulgar that people are so fascinated by natural disasters, and we allow footage of young people that are looting because they have no choice because of natural disaster.

  Sasha Grey

  People, Choices, Natural

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• I have always been fascinated by structure and by exploring its possibilities. Throughout my life as a designer and maker, my structures have progressively become lighter and lighter, to the point now where I wonder how I can just sell the idea without any physical form. This seems to parallel human development where, as our bodies age, physicality is replaced by conceptualising and spirituality.

  David Trubridge

  Ideas, Age, Development

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• People are fascinated about the world above them because it seems so out-of-reach. My jump gave them an opportunity to come along for the ride. They could watch live on their screens how someone rises all the way up into the stratosphere.

  Felix Baumgartner

  Opportunity, People, Way

  "It's Never Been about the Thrills". Interview with Lukas Eberle and Janko Tietz, www.spiegel.de. November 1, 2012.

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• I have always been fascinated by paranoid people imagining conspiracies. I am fascinated by this in a critical way.

  Umberto Eco

  People, Way, Conspiracy

  Interview with Chris Wallace, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 2, 2015.

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• We are animals and we are made in this way and this is how we behave. I'm just kind of fascinated by how we can deny that we are animals and what our impact on the other animals is like, and how quixotic we can be in trying to assess what we've done in trying to correct it.

  T.C. Boyle

  Animal, Impact, Trying

  Source: www.motherjones.com

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• Coming from the South and growing up in L.A. where it was so segregated - worse than the South in many ways - all the people in my neighborhood were from the South. So you had that Southern cultured environment. The church was very important. And there were these folk ways that were there. I was always fascinated by these Southern stories, people would share these mystified experiences of the South. I wanted to talk about folklore.

  Charles Burnett

  Growing Up, People, Southern

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• I was fascinated by the [operation] of a U-boat ... where every single man was an indispensable part of the whole. Every submariner, I am sure, has experienced in his heart [the joy of] the task entrusted to him [and] felt as rich as a king.

  Karl Donitz

  Kings, Heart, Men

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• I'm a moderate Democrat. I've always been fascinated and maddened by the way things get done in our system, which as an ideal is so extraordinary, but the way it actually works can be mind-boggling.

  Tony Goldwyn

  Mind, Way, Done

  Source: www.motherjones.com

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• I don't have any great ambition to go out and make money. But I am still fascinated in starting up businesses and starting it in a way and running in a way that I want to do it.

  Michael Birch

  Running, Ambition, Starting Up

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• I do not know why I have always been fascinated by science or why I have been driven by the intense desire to make some original contribution. And although I have had some degree of success as a scientist, it is hard to say precisely why.

  Jack W. Szostak

  Desire, Degrees, Intense

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• People are fascinated with eternal life and physical power - the idea of having no vulnerability. We all feel small and powerless in the world at times, so the temptation to be a vampire is compelling.

  Alexandra Cassavetes

  Ideas, People, Temptation

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