Billy West Quotes
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Writers should provoke disagreement.
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He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
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I am interested in the subject which is Russia.
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On the whole, I don't like reading long books. I'm not a fan of 'Ulysses.' And I haven't quite finished 'War and Peace.'
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Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family.
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'Twilight's got some avid - and rabid - fans.
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My parents have Google Alerts on me. So they'll often times send me an e-mail and be like, 'Hey did you know this?' And then I'll be like, 'Well, it is, like, my life. So yes, I did know that.' Or, 'That's not even true. I don't know where you read that.' I have Googled myself, yes. But my parents really have Google Alerts on me.
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The Devonian and Cornishman will be found by the visitor to be courteous and hospitable. There is no roughness of manner where unspoiled by periodic influx of strangers; he is kindly, tender-hearted, and somewhat suspicious.
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People appreciate and follow the person who can persuade them properly. Make that person you.
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Multinationals are more sensitive to public pressure because they have bigger brand names, and they have made commitments to be environmentally sensitive. Chinese firms are not used to this kind of pressure yet.
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I've always felt that children are the flowers of our future.
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When you are writing a book, it feels as if you are simply concentrating on the world of the book and that whatever is happening in your personal life is outside the room, as it were. But maybe that's just the way you have to talk to yourself to make it possible.
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Some people don't understand that I - as an artist and a person - I want to make my own decisions and create the music that I personally like.
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Until I carried my wife off to New Hampshire, she defined wilderness as the Bronx.
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I have known Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla for a long time. He is a good man. He is a decent man.
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When you're young, oddly enough, you're more afraid, more conservative about what it is you have.
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I want to do an album with Steven Seagal.
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I've said what I'm prepared to say in my poems, and then journalists think that you're going to tell them a whole lot more.
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I've learnt more physics from Kabbalah than I ever did in school.
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I have always admired teachers because teaching, like the priesthood, medicine and writing, is a vocation. You don't become a teacher because you want wealth. It is the same with writing.
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I think at first I didn't tell anyone I was writing something because I found so tedious the people who did.
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Certainly I get a lot personally out of it as well, there's the recognition and things like that but mostly I try to take that as an opportunity to explain why I hope we could see more projects like Apache out there and why it's a good thing for society.
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You're not famous until you're a Pez dispenser.
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I've always said that you can't be the new Mel Blanc by doing Mel Blanc's voice.
