David Milch Quotes
The kind of flinching from any form of art or experience that PETA seems to advocate is ultimately life-hating.
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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
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My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.
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I've always thought that a good book should be either the entry point inward, to learn about yourself, or a door outward, to open you up to new worlds.
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I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first.
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I find the whole situation of confronting an audience terrifying.
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Punishment cannot heal spirits, can only break them.
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I don't weigh into politics.
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands in collaboration with other fellow Nigerians and not merely relying on what government alone could provide for him or her.
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It's unfortunate biologically we have to sleep.
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I will say I am the sum of my books.
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There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.
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I will come up with a project that will wipe out poverty in the Philippines in two years. I want to remove the people from economic crisis by using the Marcos wealth. Long after I'm gone, people will remember me for building them homes and roads and hospitals and giving them food.
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When you do the wrong thing, knowing it is wrong, you do so because you haven't developed the habit of effectively controlling or neutralizing strong inner urges that tempt you, or because you have established the wrong habit and don't know how to eliminate them effectively.
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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Sometimes people talk about music, whether blogs or magazines, in a strange way where it doesn't seem like they're actually listening to it.
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There's so many good comedians in D.C. I started hanging out with those guys. Dave Chappelle was there. Actually, Dave was too young to be in the clubs, so when his mom couldn't make it, he would ask me to pretend I was his aunt, so he could do open mike.
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Women who have abortions are people you know. Because that is the truth! One in three American women will have an abortion by menopause.
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Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
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We are a motivated team, and there is nothing that can stop us from winning the title. Even if I had lost, my teammates would have made up for it.
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Human beings place their desires ahead of the collective good.
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One of my great goals when I first started taking photographs or showing them publicly is that people might want one for over their desk. That's my goal.
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I worry about what we'll do in the future, [about the instantaneous co-opting of pop culture]. Where is our new stuff going to come from?
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We have to recognize that sin is a fact, not a defect; sin is red-handed mutiny against God. Either God or sin must die in my life...If sin rules in me, God's life in me will be killed; if God rules in me, sin in me will be killed.
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The kind of flinching from any form of art or experience that PETA seems to advocate is ultimately life-hating.
