Fred Armisen Quotes
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Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture.
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While I started out with a vague understanding that diversity would be important, my own observations have led me to realize that achieving greater levels of diversity is in fact vital to our long-term success.
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Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
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The original Grand Tour would generally begin in Belgium or the Netherlands before moving through Paris, Geneva, Spain, Italy, and perhaps Greece.
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After so many books and so many years of writing, I have a good idea of my strengths and weaknesses. I love the process of writing and, if I allowed myself, I would write far too much every day. One weakness which I've struggled to overcome is my tendency to having my characters ruminate for pages.
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When I started acting almost 50 years ago, it wasn't about fame. It was about acting.
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Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.
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I knew how to read box scores and who the baseball heroes were before I had ever seen or even heard much of a game.
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What a glorious morning is this!
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The weather is so very mildThat some would call it warm.Good gracious, aren't we lucky, child?Here comes a thunderstorm.
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Take it back Oh, take it back I don't want your lovin', anymore Let me live Oh, let me live It's not you who I sing for
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I do not ask that flowers should always springBeneath my feetI know too well the poison and the stingOf things too sweet.
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Under oak, ash and thorn My soul was born. Under thorn, oak and ash My body bent to the lash.
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Science is progressing at such a rapid rate that when you make a prediction and think you are ahead of your time by 100 years you may be ahead of your time by 10 at most.
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There's something very simple and contemplative about 'John Wick' - what is interesting is that it looks like it was based on an Akira Kurosawa movie.
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I started a student organization that was basically designed to connect students with homeless folks. We visited them and sometimes brought food, but mostly we were there for swapping stories.
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Universities think people come up with great ideas by closing the door. The academic tenure process, where you have to publish to journals which are very narrow, stands in the way of great research.
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It is beautiful in Vancouver; let's face it. I mean, you have the ocean. There's mountains.
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Being interested in other fields and meeting experts outside entertainment - whether it's a two-hour conversation with John Nash that turns into 'A Beautiful Mind' or talking to people in architecture or fashion, CIA directors or Nobel laureates - has given me a better sense of which ideas feel authentic and new.
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If I need something, even a pair of socks, my assistant has to get them for me.
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My opinion is that he's a swindler and you're a sucker.
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I will always, no matter what, be a punk more than anything.
