Jamie Zawinski Quotes
I don't get much sense of reward from having discovered how to get the Foo card to coexist with the Bar card.
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When a politician bends the truth or a CEO breaks a promise, trust takes a beating.
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My great fear of being attacked or trivialized by my contemporaries made me concentrate on what I was trying to do as a writer. It forced me to draw some conclusions that were my own.
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I think movies have much more magic than the theater. Theater can be a magical experience, but movies thrust their subjectivity on you in a more profound way.
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I love being a part of Aqua Teen.
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The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.
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If you're going through friendship issues, I would say, first of all take a step back. How important is the friendship to you? Sometimes, if someone's not being a good friend to you and isn't treating you the way you should be treated, then you kind of have to move on sometimes.
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I was, I remember, I still remember when the first time I pointed the telescope at the sky and I saw Saturn with the rings. It was a beautiful image.
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I'm not the girl who always has a boyfriend. I'm the girl who rarely has a boyfriend.
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Dialogue is something I don't get a lot of on 'Game of Thrones.'
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Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.
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Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified.
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I want to keep active, so when they called me to fight Nate Diaz, I agreed because I wanted to stay active. I got a little surprised because he was out so long, but he's a tough opponent.
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Now I have to motivate myself much more than I had previously.
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I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves.
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I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
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My acting coach makes the impossible accessible.
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I became the Dalai Lama not on a volunteer basis.
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I live with the fact that while I am playing, I am going to give everything I have, and I will live with those consequences.
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When I was a child, I loved old people. My New Hampshire grandfather was my model human being.
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I had to have my first kiss in front of, like, a hundred people. I didn't know what to do. So my sisters told me to, like, practice on a pillow, you know? But it didn't kiss me back so I didn't know what to expect.
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I think that everyone's life is controlled by a series of events. They choose what they want and if it is in their control they can reach it. Sometimes luck shines on them and sometimes it doesn't. I also think accidents happen and we are placed in situations where we have to do things for those we love that we don't want to do.
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Everyone is trying to reach for their own stars, and all of those stars aren’t light-years away. They are as close as our job, our family, our children, our next-door neighbors and our good friends.
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Once I was checking to hotel and a couple saw my ring with Blues on it. They said, 'You play blues. That music is so sad.' I gave them tickets to the show, and they came up afterwards and said, 'You didn't play one sad song.'
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I don't get much sense of reward from having discovered how to get the Foo card to coexist with the Bar card.
