David Grinspoon Quotes
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How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair!
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The financial catastrophe of 2008 nearly precipitated a calamitous economic depression, jolting America and much of the West into a sudden recognition of their systemic vulnerability to unregulated greed.
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Afrikaans culture is very right-wing and conservative, very proper, and you get this hidden underbelly, the zef side of Afrikaans which no one knows about.
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I admit that when challenging times first surface, it's not first instinct to do a happy dance. But when you take time to pause and add insight to injury, you will immediately start to feel empowered to make those majorly needed life shifts.
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And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
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I went to Antarctica on a science research boat just to sort of clear my head.
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Plus, I am paranoid by nature. I need to be in control.
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It's a trend to insult Wale, like that makes you cool on the Internet, and a part of it is because I respond.
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Dr. Dre, my oldest brother, he paved the way for me and Snoop to get a chance to get into the studio. I asked him to show me how to work the MPC-60... I was about maybe 17, 18, right around there.
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I love being a part of Aqua Teen.
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I'm the youngest of five – three girls and two boys. There was one record player for the seven of us. It was good for me, because I got to hear everyone else's music.
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The actors that I admire are able to step into so many different roles.
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To me, there is nothing but puerility in a tale in which the human form – and local human passions and conditions and standards – are depicted as native to other worlds and universes.
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Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.
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I've sung background for a couple of bands.
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Intelligent, successful, attractive people can be intimidating. They force us to hold a mirror to ourselves; we can be disappointed, jealous or inspired toward personal growth.
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It's important to have a big-enough house in order to have space.
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Everybody thinks that an important book has to be a big, long book.
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Many performance poets seem to believe that yelling a poem makes it comprehensible. They are wrong.
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Wherever you go, whether it be a college campus or the New York Times or ABC News or Venezuela or Cuba or the former Soviet Union, it's amazing how the speech codes and the trying to shut up dissent is a defining aspect of the left because they believe so firmly in their utopian ideals that anyone who would disagree with that utopia is an enemy of the state, and they treat them as such.
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I will accept your influence, guidance and direction if (and only if) I believe that you and I share similar goals.
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When you hear that a certain man is so good that he wants to help everybody, you may depend upon it that he started the story.
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I think that you love who you love, and there are people who you love that people aren't going to understand why, and that sort of doesn't really matter.
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We don't know that Venus had oceans, but there's every reason to believe it did.