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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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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Wouldn't it be great if cars came equipped with screens like that thing they have in Times Square that spells out the news? You could punch out your own instant messages: 'Will the small red car with the ugly driver please stay a little further behind?'
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If you get your ego in your way, you will only look to other people and circumstances to blame.
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Not everybody in the country-music community is like me - I just happen to be one of the guys that is stereotypical.
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This is a general law of the universe, overlooked by science, that out of complexity emerges greater complexity. We could almost say that the universe, nature, is a novelty-conserving, or complexity-conserving engine.
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It's a well known thing that ordinary perceptions can have a strange aspect when one is travelling.
