Poul Anderson Quotes
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I think coming to work and being absurd and neurotic and thoughtful at the same time is far more interesting.
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The thing is, I've gotten massages to Enya. I like Enya. If you ate fantastic steaks to Celine Dion, you'd like Celine Dion.
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This love is silent.
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All of us are trying to achieve 100 percent in our work. That's all we struggle to do. We never do, but we never stop trying until the day we die. It's that struggle to achieve 100 percent, that's where our performance lies, that's what the audience gets. They get the struggle.
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My father was a pioneer in so many ways. He was fearless, and I think that I kind of picked that up from him as well.
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They always say, 'Time heals.' But it really doesn't. You just get used to it. I live life with the mentality of 'OK, I lost the only thing that has ever been important to me.' So going forward, anything bad that happens can't be nearly as bad as what happened before.
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After working so hard on the court, I find that snacks help me avoid late-afternoon energy lows.
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If there are kids who want to follow in my footsteps, I'd say that my shoes are too big for them to fill! But their shoe size is just perfect.
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Developing nations want to become developed nations.
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Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
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For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
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I love doing improv. I love comedy. I have always felt this way, even when I was really young.
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All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.
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As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians.
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When computer systems cause errors, you can end up with The Dreaded NIGO - the 'not in good order' transaction.
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Shinsuke Nakamura is probably one of the best wrestlers I've ever been in the ring with. He's very unorthodox. Everything he does is with knockout power. He's a guy who is very flamboyant, so don't let his Michael Jackson antics fool you. This guy is deadly.
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It is not fun singing about losing somebody like that, but at the same time it was easy to write because the memories were so real and vivid and so much a part of who I am.
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I've punched a fan in the face because he was obnoxious. I've also pinched a child and made him cry, but I was 10 then!
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I grew up surrounded by tennis, so I was obviously more interested in it than football - particularly as it's the most popular sport.
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The cup of tea on arrival at a country house is a thing which, as a rule, I particularly enjoy. I like the crackling logs, the shaded lights, the scent of buttered toast, the general atmosphere of leisured cosiness.
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She does not know where any tale waits before it's told. (No more do I.) But forty thieves sounds good, so forty thieves it is. She prays she has bought another clutch of days. We save our lives in such unlikely ways.
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If you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it.
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A little careful pushing, and they’ll bury the hatchet all right-in each other.