Kenny Scharf Quotes
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There's a group of people - maybe the secular Taliban is a good name for them - who have morphed this idea, that you have to accept my values being every bit as cherished as your values. That's not tolerance... There are too many things in this world which we sit back and tolerate.
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I love the folk-rock of the Seventies and the pop of the Eighties.
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If you look at total numbers in the working and middle class, men still on average make more than women.
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What I say is, national defense is the most important thing we do in Washington, but there's still waste in the military budget.
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I used homeopathy, acupuncture, yoga and meditation in conjunction with my chemotherapy to help me get stronger again after the cancer. I also chanted with Buddhist friends and prayed with Christian friends. I covered all my bases.
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A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.
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I want to be a positive influence. I want to be someone who they want to call in and want here consistently, regardless of my role.
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But I'm a big believer that government does not have a monopoly on good ideas.
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I'm feminine, but I wouldn't say that I'm girly in any way at all.
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The world is shrinking together; it is finding itself neighbor to itself in strange, almost magic degree.
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Men think for themselves when they’re men.
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It’s not easy to know what is true for you or me at twenty-two, my age. But I guess I’m what I feel and see and hear, Harlem, I hear you.
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It’s easy to lose your reputation, it’s easy to lose your friends, to lose their confidence, than to regain it.
Garry Kasparov -
Look for competence not claims.
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In'ards, n. pl. The stomach, heart, soul, and other bowels.
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I feel like there's a lot of beauty in the darkness of Narrow Stairs, but that's not really a place I'm ready to go to for a while. I'm interested in taking a different approach and having the next record be different in tone - I'm just not interested in making another dark, dark album.
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Only the most uncritical minds are free from doubt.
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It's been interesting seeing how vulnerable Obama is: not the secure president I thought he was or the strong leader that many people hoped he would be. He's a conciliator. But I've been listening to the Republican primary debates, and they're a bunch of lunatics. Just crazy.
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I used to spend a couple of hours in the weight room, but really, an hour is long enough. I lift twice a week and on other days incorporate more core yoga and different exercises. It's important to listen to your body. I will shut it down if I'm tired.
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A government can do only what is feasible given the political and economic context.
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What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything!
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Streams of melting snow.
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...and there I suddenly found my articulate self in a dazzling land of smiling, jostling people wearing and not wearing all sorts of costumes and doing all sorts of clever things. And that's when I knew! What other life could there be but that of an actor?
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I'm constantly doing new stuff. I'm always excited. I'm a one-man tornado.
