James Bovard Quotes
It is like we are obliged to assume that the government is only doing what it says it is doing.
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First, I would find an object which I would think is suitable for my characters and stories, then write about it, and in the end, I ended up with a house full of thousands of objects.
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Obviously, I don't have a high IQ, but I've always liked nerds and quirky guys.
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I want to avoid injuries by running only road.
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Make the wise man within you your living ideal.
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Fat Joe is signed to Fat Joe. I have a distribution deal for my label. I'm independent. I'm very happy with that.
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As things go digital, the notion of new editions will go away. A publisher can add video and assessment content at scale, make the change in 30 seconds and it's just a software update.
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I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne.
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At the simplest level, economics can better show us the consequences of our actions. Less simple are cases in which we don't have the knowledge to predict the full consequences. Global warming and climate change are examples.
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It's not every day people fly you to New York for auditions.
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I consider creativity to be a more non-rational, subconscious thing. You have a relationship to your creativity - you can feed it with content, with some rational prodding and sleep and things like that, but the mechanisms by which your creativity work are largely unknown.
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It doesn't bother me because I can tell everyone to kiss off.
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I'm definitely neurotic. I don't cross streets and stuff.
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When I first filmed things, they were always slightly awkward.
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Men need marriage more than women do. In fact, they need it to survive.
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Affairs go on, and all will take some shape or other, but it keeps one in hot water all the time.
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The teenage female has less demand to perform and more resources to attract love. Her body and mind are more genetic gifts.
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Do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing, and you'll never be criticized.
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Where, oh, where's the chain to fling,One that will chain Cupid's wing-One that will have longer powerThan the April sun or shower?
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I am a filmmaker fanatic. I have never been star-struck by an actor once in my entire life.
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I've obviously made a very nice amount of money. I have a very nice lifestyle. I get to do what I love. Very few actors get to do that, and even fewer are lucky enough to work steadily for 24 years.
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Fashion Week is horrible. I mean, it isn't horrible, really - it's amazing. But having to work that much every day is.
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We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
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I heard a woman scream with rage and frustration and then grunt like a tennis player.
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It is like we are obliged to assume that the government is only doing what it says it is doing.
