Pete Hamill Quotes
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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It was kind of easier for me to do records that didn't take a year or two years of my life to write and to make.
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If you want to talk about cultural appropriation, we have to go back to the Greeks.
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Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
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The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins.
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I think I started to have thoughts to really want to be serious about my work when I was about twenty-five, and I just kind of started to look into that direction and moved into it.
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I like having a bunch of different experiences. I don't want to do just one thing for the rest of my life.
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It ain't over till it's over.
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I always try to be nice to the paparazzi because finally, maybe one day, they won't ask for me, and I will regret it.
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Diverse forms of memory can have a variety of gaps. Thus it is possible for me to represent a past situation to myself and be unable to remember my inner behavior in this situation. As I transfer myself back into this situation, a surrogate for the missing memory comes into focus.
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If you're trying to please everyone, then you're not going to make anything that is honestly yours, I don't think, in the long run.
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Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
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All around the world, we send our top talent into finance, technology, medicine and law - everywhere but towards expanding opportunity for our most marginalized children.
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There are those who love to get dirty and fix things. They drink coffee at dawn, beer after work. And those who stay clean, just appreciate things. At breakfast they have milk and juice at night. There are those who do both, they drink tea.
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When I had bone cancer, I was just 11 years old. I think my parents suffered a lot because they worried about my health, my life, so much. For me, it was quite bad feeling during the treatment. But I quite enjoyed staying in the hospital because so many kids played with me.
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I like to say StumbleUpon provides a personal tour of the Internet. The responses are more targeted to your interests than they would be with a regular search engine. If you choose a topic on our site that you're interested in, such as art, Web sites related to art appear, as if you're leafing through an art magazine.
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Defenceless under the night Our world in stupor lies; Yet, dotted everywhere, Ironic points of light Flash out wherever the Just Exchange their messages: May I, composed like them Of Eros and of dust, Beleaguered by the same Negation and despair, Show an affirming flame.
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You never told me he was that fucking good.
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But if men would give heed to the nature of substance they would doubt less concerning the Proposition that Existence appertains to the nature of substance: rather they would reckon it an axiom above all others, and hold it among common opinions. For then by substance they would understand that which is in itself, and through itself is conceived, or rather that whose knowledge does not depend on the knowledge of any other thing.
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You know how you get close to something you want and then you start doing things to ensure that you don't quite get it? I did a lot of that.
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America can't beat anyone anymore.
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It is, of course, a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles.
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Anybody who sits and says, 'I know New York' is from out of town.