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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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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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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So many shows out there dumb-down the country. It's so admirable to be part of a show that wants people to think.
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There's an overlap between social-realist fiction and crime fiction - a sweet spot there.
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If we were to hit the level that Metallica or somebody like that hit, we'd have had a hard time dealing with it. I think it would have been our doom. It's hard for anybody at that level.
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It is trust, but it is also courage - that you can leave an individual to his own devices and say "explore and experiment" and think, "It's okay, I'll see what it sounds like when I come back."
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I'm constantly doing new stuff. I'm always excited. I'm a one-man tornado.