Daniel Woodrell Quotes
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I think mobility is very important, not only to discover opportunities elsewhere but at times, also to appreciate better what your home town has. Allahabad, for instance, has the feel of a small, tightly-knit community where everyone participates.
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I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.
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I have observed, through many years of living in north Brooklyn, that people, for example an ostensible group of friends, can be dangerous to one another.
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We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.
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Garbage is the part of your history you don't want your family to know about.
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My co-founder Dylan Smith and I left our junior year of college to move to the Bay Area. To the horror of our friends' parents, we actually had two other friends drop out of college to work on the product. The four of us were just working non-stop growing Box.
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Jay Cutler, he's a fine quarterback, but I think at times he gets a little nicked up.
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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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As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
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I'd rate myself an 8. I do have my flaws, but I'm a cool dude. If I wasn't myself, I'd kick it with me. I'm a down-to-earth person and all around cool guy.
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America's best buy is a telephone call to the right man.
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It's critical that the manager has the respect of players so he can make the moves that he feels is appropriate without having somebody go to the papers. They respect you. So you respect them back.
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I'm surprised as anyone about where I've ended up. Maybe it's because I say yes to things.
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I'm Pisces with Leo rising. The Pisces part is the dreamer. The Leo says, 'Let's execute.'
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We want people to have the right to express their concerns and frustration and protest in a peaceful manner.
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Women are but the toys which amuse our lighter hours-ambition is the serious business of life.
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Es muss demokratisch aussehen, aber wir müssen alles in der Hand haben.
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There is such a difference between life and theory.
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It can feel isolating to be a mom. I've been one and felt isolated.
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The people I really do dislike are the morally unimaginative kind of evolutionary reductionists who, in the name of science, think they can explain everything in terms of our early hominid ancestors or our genes, with their combination of high-handed tone and disregard for history. Such reductive speculation encourages a really empty scientism.
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In '38, this time I did a job for Mr. Stryker. I went on his payroll at about half the salary I was getting before, to cover what he called Harvest in Ohio.
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I lived for 10 years in Los Angeles, and the one element that surpasses everything else - that you are very conscious of - is fear. You can smell it.
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I felt like a number of things in me as a writer just clicked.
