Paula Pell Quotes
Starting probably with Janeane Garofalo and that era of stand-up ladies who were starting to be more brainy and strong and clever, guys started noticing those girls as sexy smart. I always called it smarxy.
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I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid.
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When I was younger we had a grape arbor, and my mom would go out and pick grapes and make grape jam in the sink - boil it, put it in jars, and give it away as gifts.
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A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
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From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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Every diminution of the liberty of the press is followed by a diminution of civilization. Wherever we see the freedom of the press interfered with, there we see the nutrition of the human family interrupted.
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A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one.
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Manhattan seems pretty developed, you know what I mean? Like, it has peaked in culture.
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The guy who kind of identified as my dad was my dad's brother, who was the second person my mom married.
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I'm a huge Wong Kar-Wai fan.
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I don't want to just go out and do song to song to song. I like to create things before the song actually kicks in, little things you do to excite the crowd.
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I think the hardest thing I went through in the UFC was my first loss. It was terrible. It was traumatizing. But it's just going back and rebuilding and getting better.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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Every city has a Donald Trump; ours is just the Trumpiest.
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I think God just died of old age. And, when I realized that he wasn't any more, it didn't shock me. It seemed natural and right!
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I'd park myself in the bookstore and read with one eye on everyone coming in. I remember reading a Robert Bly book of poetry.
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Dogmas are collective conceptual prisons. And the strange thing is that people love their prison cells because they give them a sense of security and a false sense of 'I know.' Nothing has inflicted more suffering on humanity than its dogmas.
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Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones.
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I don't do guilt. Whatever I do, I do it happily.
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The United States is like a big company, and we need a CEO to run it.
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We usually let our husbands negotiate the house and the cars. But I never had a husband, so I was always buying my own houses and cars, so I knew how to negotiate.
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It's hard to always be on top. You go down, you go up.
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I do not diminish the incredible symbolic importance of a black man getting elected president. But my euphoria was a smart guy getting elected president. Maybe for the first time in my lifetime we had elected one of the thousand smartest Americans president.
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Starting probably with Janeane Garofalo and that era of stand-up ladies who were starting to be more brainy and strong and clever, guys started noticing those girls as sexy smart. I always called it smarxy.
