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 don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.
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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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It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people.
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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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He asked my religion and I replied 'agnostic'. He asked how to spell it, and remarked with a sigh: 'Well, there are many religions, but I suppose they all worship the same God. This remark kept me cheerful for about a week.
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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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I tolerate my faults but not at all other people's.
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In Baltimore, soft crabs are always fried (or broiled) in the altogether, with maybe a small jock-strap of bacon added.
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I am lucky in that I love what I do, but it can still be hard to be away from the kids for long lengths of time. At the end of the day, all I want is to be with my kids, but it's worth it to create a future for my family.
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My mother asks when I will do some theatre, and there is something about getting your 15 minute call. That is what you become an actor for - performing in front of people and getting the love from the audience.
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I'm constantly doing new stuff. I'm always excited. I'm a one-man tornado.
