Dylan Moran Quotes
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I love movies with spectacle but spectacle can be a performance, it doesn't have to be a creature.
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I try to work on shows that I would want to watch.
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I was a big fan of Indiana Jones; then I realized he was kind of a fake hero. The real heroes are the people who work hard and do their stuff right, like firefighters and policemen.
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I think that my mother, Frances Dorothy Peck, modeled her whole life on that of Scarlett O'Hara.
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For man also, in health and sickness, is not just the sum of his organs, but is indeed a human organism.
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Nobody in France would ever say 'He's a Jewish novelist' or 'She's a black novelist,' even though people do write about those subjects. It would look absurd to a French person to go into a bookstore and see a 'Gay Studies' section.
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When the season ends, I like to take a little time off from the diet I follow when I'm playing.
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The natural sweetness of leeks, with their soft, oniony aroma, makes them the perfect winter comfort food.
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I am always excited about playing in front of live audiences because I really enjoy it, for the most part.
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I want to have a normal high-school experience.
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I think you can say a lot of evil behavior by companies is short-term optimization.
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The sign of a good society is where talent is respected.
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Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.
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Thing thrown to a corner, rag fallen on the road, my ignoble being feigns itself in front of life.
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Sail through the sea of sad faces with love. Love. Love for everyone. Drift like a little boat on a wave.
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I believe that when Paul Martin cancelled affordable housing across this country it produced a dramatic rise in homelessness and deaths due to homelessness and I've always said I hold him responsible for that.
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A precise language awaits a completed metaphysics.
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A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring.
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I love chocolate, but it's bad.
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I've always loved the idea of mythologies linked to or underlying everyday life, like the kami gods of Shintoism, where every rock, tree and stream has its own little god associated with it.
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Grub Street Writers is the reason I've stayed in Boston. I started teaching for Grub back in 1997, when founder Eve Bridburg, a Boston University M.A. alumna, as I am, kindly gave me my first job out of grad school.
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Barrie and the wonderful characters he created, Lewis Carroll, even French literature, like Baudelaire or over in the States, Poe, you open those books, you open The Flowers of Evil and begin to read. If it were written today, you'd be absolutely stupefied by the work. It's this incredible period where the work is timeless, ageless. So yeah, I just love all those guys. It's my deep passion in those great 19th century writers.
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I shoot fantasy. If you want reality, ride the bus
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- Get into the bath.
