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• Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms of science fiction. It set the pace for what is essentially urban science fiction, urban future and it's why I've never re-visited that area because I feel I've done it.

  Ridley Scott

  Science, Two, Years

  "Exclusive Print Interview with Sir Ridley Scott for Gladiator". Female First Interview, www.femalefirst.co.uk. September 13, 2005.

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• I don't quite have the energy for extra curricular activities. I have to pace myself a little bit more.

  James Young

  Energy, Littles, Extras

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• I think the hip hop world and the rock world still have a lot in common, but it certainly seems like things happen and break at a much faster pace in the hip hop world.

  Bubba Sparxxx

  Thinking, Rocks, Hip Hop

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  I take it not only a day at a time, but a moment at a time, and keep it at that pace. If you can be happy right now, then you’ll always be happy, because it’s always in the now

  Willie Nelson

  Moments, Always Be Happy, Right Now

  FaceBook post by Willie Nelson from Dec 13, 2013

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• Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Happiness, Perspective, Entrepreneur

  Robert Louis Stevenson (2013). “Dreams of Elsewhere”, p.162, Neil Wilson Publishing

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• If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Success, Music, Forgiveness

  Walden ch. 18 (1854). Frequently quoted as "marches to the tune of a different drummer."

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• To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first.

  William Shakespeare

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.549

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• Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Motivational, Patience

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1883). “Emerson's complete works [ed. by J.E. Cabot]. Riverside ed”

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• But it's for every writer to decide his own pace, and the pace varies with the writer and the work

  Donna Tartt

  Literature, Vary

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• Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war.

  William Lyon Mackenzie King

  War, Men, Discipline

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• It's always been too slow for me. Playing. The pace of things. I'm a fast sprinter. The trouble was, after playing in the group for a few months, I couldn't reach that point.

  Syd Barrett

  Groups, Months, Trouble

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

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• I advise all the young kids to not overwork. You can't be out there blowing hard. You have to pace yourself.

  Freddie Hubbard

  Kids, Young, Advise

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• The pace of technological change in recent years has been both impressive and positive for consumers.

  Mike Ferguson

  Years, Technological Change, Impressive

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• As Ralph's character begins to discover the political thriller aspect of the film, he falls deeper in love with his wife, so the two run together. That's the beauty of this film. It has fast pace and excitement, but it also has heart and soul.

  Rachel Weisz

  Beauty, Running, Fall

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• There may be something to the suggestion about the pace of technological change intimidating writers, though - it's been awfully hard to keep ahead of real developments.

  Stanley Schmidt

  Real, Technological Change, Suggestions

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• The studied, unquestioning pace of my family irritated me.

  Emanuel Celler

  Irritated, My Family

  Emanuel Celler (1953). “You Never Leave Brooklyn: The Autobiography of Emanuel Celler”

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• Instinct taught me 20 years ago to pace a song or a concert performance. That translates into pacing a story, pleasing a reading audience.

  Jimmy Buffett

  Song, Reading, Years

  Interview with Tom Corcoran, bookpage.com. June 1998.

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• When doing your aerobic exercise, go at a comfortable pace until you've developed more stamina.

  Lee Haney

  Exercise, Stamina, Aerobics

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• Fortunately I own a vintage brain, and I am alive and well in the 21st century, still making records, still working at an intense pace and most of all, still having fun doing it.

  Tony Visconti

  Fun, Vintage, Brain

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• Over the last 10-15 years, you've seen soccer finally start to grow at a fast pace, start to get the recognition it deserves, and I think it has to do with all of the people who come to America from foreign countries.

  Claudio Reyna

  Soccer, Sports, Country

  Interview with Jon Robinson, www.ign.com. March 27, 2006.

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• Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it, spend time with your families.

  Colin Powell

  Running, Fun, Military

  Colin L. Powell (1995). “My American Journey”, Random House Incorporated

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  I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and Constitutions. But laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As that becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths discovered and manners and opinions change, with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also to keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy as civilized society to remain ever under the regimen of their barbarous ancestors.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Change, Peace, Boys

  Thomas Jefferson (1997). “Thomas Jefferson, His Words and Vision”, p.18, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

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• As we consider the fast pace of scientific and technological progress in our modern world, we must not lose our moral compass and give way to 'free market eugenics'.

  Sam Brownback

  Eugenics, Giving, Progress

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• Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of the times; it qualifies them to furnish in their own personality a good bit of the motive power to the mad pace.

  Kate Chopin

  People, Mad, Personality

  Kate Chopin (2016). “The Awakening”, p.187, Xist Publishing

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• I love old movies. The '40s theatre pace is fantastic.

  Yancy Butler

  Theatre, Fantastic, Old Movie

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