Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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I am very happy my Olympic dream has come true.
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I am forced to say that I have many fiercer critics than myself.
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I'm not the type of person that is forced.
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Allowing homosexuality means allowing satanic rights.
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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
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I start the day with the intention of doing 4,000 sit-ups but then have to work.
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I like people that are not frightened to say what they think.
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For a spinner growing up in England, it is challenging to become an off-spinner. The line and length needs to be altered on each of the four days of county cricket or five days of Test matches. The pitches in England don't have a set pattern. It changes with each day, and accordingly, the length varies.
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There is no right or wrong way of giving. People in Los Angeles have made major contributions in different ways to the city: Eli Broad to art. David Geffen to hospitals. I'm not judgmental.
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You do a show to be a hit and hopefully run a couple of years.
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It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.
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Truth be told, there are lots of companies that provide exemplary phone support. DirecTV, Virgin America and Apple are a few that regularly exceed my expectations.
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If you break up with a girlfriend or a boyfriend, you're in this vulnerable state where you're still kind of half in the relationship with them, but you're single, and it takes a while to feel solid in yourself again.
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Good planning is important. I've also regarded a sense of humor as one of the most important things on a big expedition. When you're in a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you're depressed about the chances of success, someone who can make you laugh eases the tension.
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I don't always want my opinion known. What little privacy I have left I'd like to maintain.
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When you're on set, the crew are like your family because you see them every day, six days a week.
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Rankings are not so important. I am only focused on winning tournaments.
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I think the more avenues that open up when people want to publish, the better. Some of the authors that want to jump ship from the traditional houses and go on their own, you know what? Good luck. It's going to be a lot tougher than you think.
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The system did not want me to make 'Go.' And I sort of stood up to the system and made the movie I wanted to make, and the fact that I did that and I'm proud of the movie means I'm really proud of myself when I look back on that.
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The thing I hate about being dead is you can’t move on. I was in love with him when I died, so I’ll be in love with him till the sun burns out.
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Believe me, I recognize the cultural and anatomical challenges and respect the sacrifices women make in order to balance family and a career, or family with no career, or career with no family.
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My composition often goes toward the black middle class or the black super-wealthy or strong historical black figures.
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Evolution is so creative. That's how we got giraffes.