Dave Barry Quotes
In fact, when you get right down to it, almost every explanation Man came up with for anything until about 1926 was stupid.
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I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
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We pay taxes, and we help the city coffers.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
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When it comes to working out, I really don't like the gym. I go because I have to, but I'm usually not happy about it. I do what my trainer and coaches tell me to do, but I'm always anxious to get outside.
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The easiest way around the bases is with one swing of the bat.
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I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information can act as an inhibitor.
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There is no person that love cannot heal; there is no soul that love cannot save.
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Sometimes people who are Jewish are held to a higher standard which sometimes we take great pride in.
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Is Bill Clinton so good at politics, or are other politicians so bad?
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Even one's own home is a kind of anthology of advertisers, manufacturers, motifs and presentation techniques. There's nothing 'natural' about one's home these days. The furnishings, the fabrics, the furniture, the appliances, the TV, and all the electronic equipment - we're living inside commercials.
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I don't wanna be preached to. Unless it's in a beautiful voice, I don't want that.
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You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win. That means sometimes you go over the edge, and I don't mean driving, either.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
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Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws.
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We can't stop anybody from doing what they want to do.
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We are so isolated in our own little worlds, in our own little geographies, that it's pretty hard to understand where someone else is coming from. And so I think that we have to really think about what that means as a country and, frankly, whether this segregation that we have is durable over the long run.
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I am making myself less frequent in the Lady World than I have been. I must keep up my dignity, or rather, I must attend more to politics and less to love.
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I want all my films to look distinctly different, like some other directors I admire. But in a way, I can't really take myself completely out of the movies I make.
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Knowledge is the distilled essence of our intuitions, corroborated by experience.
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Western States keep playing with, and around, Russia.
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We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children.
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Create around one at least a small circle where matters are arranged as one wants them to be.
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In fact, when you get right down to it, almost every explanation Man came up with for anything until about 1926 was stupid.
