Christopher Buckley Quotes
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The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.
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Since we can't count on the meat, egg, and dairy industries to protect animals from the most egregious forms of cruelty, what can we, as consumers, do? Opting out of paying someone to allow animals to die in a barn fire or at the slaughterhouse seems pretty reasonable.
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Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.
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No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going.
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One thing you know, if you've been in technology a while, you're only as good as the last thing you did. No one wants an original iPod. No one wants an iPhone 3GS.
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I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.
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It fits my ADD, so that's good. Because I really can't focus on anything for too long. And 'Top Gear's really the easiest thing to do because I'm with my pals. It's like coming home with my friends. We're having so much fun making the show.
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For the longest time, my older brother told me he was teaching me self-defense, but now that I'm grown up, I realize he was just practicing his martial arts on me.
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I shall always be a priest of love.
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I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.
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I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go.
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Before Juilliard, I was a schoolteacher for a little bit. I taught in a charter school. I was a substitute teacher for kids ages 3 to 6.
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Eventually, before I die, I hope to have written about every part I've played.
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The Pledge of Allegiance reflects the truth that faith in God has played a significant role in America since the days of the founding of our country.
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I'd rather sing a good lyric written by someone else than one of my own that is terrible.
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My dad dated a lot of supermodels.
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I'm interested in all forms of performance, yet I think it's difficult to be as equally talented in all of them as they call for such different skills. At the moment, I still feel I'm learning and want as much experience and variety as possible.
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I was just totally taken by Michael Jackson when I was a little kid, like everyone else.
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A lot of people think I live in a soul bubble.
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I'm very rigid about my schedule. I sit down at 8 A.M., and the Internet blocker goes on. My standard time is 120 minutes. I'm a compulsive writer, so it reminds me to stop writing... If I write more than that, I turn into an ogre for my kids.
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I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve.
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If something is successful with the audience, it's automatically suspect; the reverse is to say that not to reach audiences is the greatest compliment an artist can receive!
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California is a great place to live if you're an orange.
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I certainly wish I were as good-looking as Aaron Eckhart.
