Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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I went through a lot in middle school, and you always try so many different looks and try to be so many different people. I finally realized I'm awkward, I'm lanky, and I'm going to embrace it - make fun of myself and just laugh.
Ireland Baldwin -
I've said before, the number one thing that we have to work on is protecting the gay community from sharia law. Now, in the United States, it's probably not a big issue right now, but my brother-in-law is gay, and his partner and I would like them to be able to travel any place in the world without them risking harm.
Foster Friess -
One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
Ed Smith -
Each of our 900 shows so far was different - maybe that's what makes the fans come back to our gigs time and again. And that they're always part of the show. Phish concerts are a communal experience.
Page McConnell -
Growing up, all I did was work and vacation, but I loved it, no one pushed me into anything. The thing was I developed no special skills. I don't have any resentment because I am a performer and I've always felt that, but it did take its toll socially.
Dana Plato -
My life has been devoted to the upliftment of the Filipino by reestablishing his identity and dignity.
Ferdinand Marcos
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Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.
Haim Ginott -
Everyone knows that there are more people watching any given show than is being registered by the Nielsen system.
Dan Harmon -
At comedy festivals, we always get grouped with other musical comedians, so you can get to know them and see what everyone is doing. it's really fun and awesome that we're the only girls, because we can tackle issues that guys can't sing about.
Kate Micucci -
When someone says something that really hurts me, I have to retweet it to let it go.
Damon Lindelof -
The fans sing my name around the world. When I meet fans, they ask, 'How are you? All good with your family?'
Yaya Toure -
I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
Samuel Butler
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
Jackie Kennedy -
I don't believe in politics; I don't understand any of it.
Maira Kalman -
We won't tolerate abuses and crimes made every day in the name of freedom of speech. That is freedom of extortion and blackmail.
Rafael Correa -
In the fifth grade I discovered something I could do better than the other kids. One day, the teacher set up a bunch of chairs, and she had everyone run to the chairs and back while she timed us. I had the fastest time in the whole school!
Caitlyn Jenner -
I hate birthdays.
Zane Grey -
Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis. I was over 50, Caucasian, thin, small-framed, and I have it in my genetic history. It was almost a slam-dunk.
Sally Field
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I was hardly fit for human society. Thus destiny shaped me to be a science fiction writer.
Brian Aldiss -
Don't dismiss Auriemma and UConn just because their excellence shines on the female side of the coin.
Frank Deford -
Revolutions go not backward.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
La femme?sait que quand on la regarde on ne la distingue pas de son apparence: elle est juge e, respecte e, de sire e a' travers sa toilette. Woman?knows that when she is looked at she is not considered apart from her appearance: she is judged, respected, desired, by and through her toilette.
Simone de Beauvoir -
Like most science-fiction writers, Trout knew almost nothing about science.
Kurt Vonnegut