Chip Esten Quotes
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Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.
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Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
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Now all my teachers are dead except silence.
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If I'm gonna write songs about my exes, they can write songs about me. That's how it works.
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I'm a world expert on superhero comics. I think maybe only Michael Chabon knows more than me.
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I hardly ever write when I'm just feeling great.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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The biggest part of my job now is to quickly develop successors, and around the world I am working to develop new business leaders in the company.
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The Tao teaches us not to intervene and interfere. The things we love we have to learn to leave alone. And the people we love we have to learn to let them be.
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I think the tone of the show has certainly changed over the years, because it's really, really hard to do something different when you have a show going on as long as this has.
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I was a very rotund child with short hair, and for some reason, I always had black ballet shoes. I was like the Wednesday Addams of ballet.
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I'm not a materialistic person.
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Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.
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I mean, what is racism? Racism is a projection of our own fears onto another person. What is sexism? It's our own vulnerability about our potency and masculinity projected as our need to subjugate another person, you know? Fascism, the same thing: People are trying to untidy our state, so I legislate as a way of controlling my environment.
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It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive.
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There is a valid nationwide sentiment of concern over public pensions, and poor funding ratios are viewed negatively by financial markets.
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I certainly have played women who have a pioneer spirit and longing for adventure.
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You really want some natural way for people to get Bitcoins, as part of their paycheck or some other activity so they can turn around and spend them. It's much better if the Bitcoin economy is a self-contained thing.
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It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.
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Creatively, most of my influences come from the literary world: Alice Walker, Toni Cade Bambara. Writers are my heroes.
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I named it that because more or less each person from the band used to play in other bands and when we left respective bands other members from those bands all sort of changed round. It was a big sort of move thing. I got it from that, I suppose.
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In some European theaters, it's still not uncommon to have a late start and three LONG intermissions, because people actually eat and drink and converse during the intermissions.
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Much of my experience with language was formed in the church, which has an oral tradition. There are lots of repetitions in prayers and song refrains. There's a sense of incantation, that if you call not once and not twice but for a third time, the spirit appears.
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When your dad is a country music fan and you take long car trips, you become one too.
