Neil LaBute Quotes
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I don't know how people recognize me.
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I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.
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Freedom of expression is tested during times of anger and conflict and enables all opinions and outraged expressions of dissent that we may not want to hear. But even for this there have to be limits.
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As a child, I had a serious illness that lasted for two years or more. I have vague recollections of this illness and of my being carried about a great deal. I was known as the 'sick one.' Whether this illness gave me a twist away from ordinary paths, I don't know; but it is possible.
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Comic strips are like a public utility. They're supposed to be there 365 days a year, and you're supposed to be able to hit the mark day after day.
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I think architects tend to believe that they can almost do anything, which is a wonderful characteristic, but in some cases you just fall flat.
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In literature, older women are not often given center stage.
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We always learn more from the losing than the winning.
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It's really important that folks be able to speak out.
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A man cannot be made comfortable without his own approval.
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They used to say it was bad for Indians to drink, but it's bad for anybody. When they drink they lose their cool, a lot of us. Like when we played with Sonny Boy, I would never get paid, you know. He would drink up all the money.
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I'm actually recording my second album now.... so I've just been recording and co-writing. The single should be coming out soon, but I feel it's pretty much 80 percent done. And, yeah, I'm excited about it. It's a lot more rock and edgier..
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Change is one thing, progress is another.
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I've held a brain in my hands, which is an extraordinary experience.
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Jeb Bush, I appreciate you. You a leader. You a Bush.
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I don't work on a project unless I believe that it will dramatically improve life for a bunch of people.
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Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.
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To be honest, I'm really more of a jeans and T-shirt kind of a girl.
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To be a Jew is an act of the strenuous mind as it stands before the fakeries and lying seductions of the world, saying no and no again as they parade by in all their allure. And to be a writer is to plunge into the parade and become one of the delirious marchers.
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We do assert, however, that we must follow the road of liberation even though it may cost millions of nuclear war victims. In the struggle to death between two systems we cannot think of anything but the final victory of socialism or its relapse as a consequence of the nuclear victory of imperialist aggression.
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The Marines gave me a really strong sense of discipline and a work ethic that kicks in at my job.
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I was fiercely independent and ambitious from a very young age.
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One may aspire to succeed Chairman Greenspan but it will not be possible to replace him.
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The future is now. It's time to grow up and be strong. Tomorrow may well be too late.