Kenneth Koch Quotes
It's a well known thing that ordinary perceptions can have a strange aspect when one is travelling.
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Most people, when they hear the disease name, it's all they know about it. It sounds so mild. When I first was sick, for the first 10 years or so, I was dismissed. I was ridiculed and told I was lazy. It was a joke.
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A confident woman is a sexy woman, in my opinion. And I think guys find that to be the same way.
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I will reveal the secrets behind these doors.
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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself.
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Horrible things can happen to you, and horrible things happened to us on September 11. But if we look for love and happiness and fulfillment, we will find it.
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Everybody in my band is a lion, and everyone's mastered their own domain... And we have a platform, and we have built it painstakingly and punched ourselves in the face every way we could to get where we are.
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I think we can all learn things if we really want to. It's fascinating how that can get expedited when you have a support system around you.
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How come I love having an episode of deja vu? It's akin to an out-of-body experience, I would think. It sits with me, happily, begging me to delve into my memory to find its match point.
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The actors that I love to work with, they're hard on me. They're pushing me.
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My message with 'LazyTown' has always been really simple; I just want to get kids and families moving together.
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Coming up with something new and original is so exciting.
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The San Gabriel Valley, stretching from Pasadena to Pomona, is especially starved for open space. The valley has a rich array of ethnically diverse communities, but it also has some of the highest rates of childhood obesity and diabetes in the state.
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You never get to pick how you get pinned and how people perceive you.
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It just meant a lot because it's something I've always wanted to do. I've always wanted to be a Senior National Champ. I was Junior National Champ in 2002, so now to be the senior champ is great.
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You can look back at anything and wish you'd done something differently.
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Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wants to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time.
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This is going to sound really weird, but I never had a desire to be famous. I never had huge ambitions - never.
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Logicians tell us that a system of ideas containing a contradiction can be used to deduce any statement whatsoever, no matter how absurd.
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'Creative Commons' is the self-congratulatory name of a self-congratulatory movement. Somewhat like kibbutz on the Internet, the idea is to write programs - 'free ware' - and distribute them without charge.
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I suspect anyway that the important things we learn we never remember because they become a part of us, we absorb them...we don't absorb multiplication tables.
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I love devils.
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To refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing of discussion is an assumption of infallibility.
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It's a well known thing that ordinary perceptions can have a strange aspect when one is travelling.
