Jean Genet Quotes
Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.
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I worked with Lukas Haas a long time ago, when he was younger, and he was wonderful.
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When I went to see Kansas and Queen and Styx, I don't even remember the music. But I know what I saw.
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Fundamentals make the market.
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People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting.
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Saddam Hussein was a horrible man, and I am pleased he is no longer running Iraq. But the war was wrong.
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I don't persuade to suicide.
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I like to be left alone when I'm not working.
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I am already so popular that anyone who vilifies me becomes more popular than I am.
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No matter how young you are, you're too old for SXSW.
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Don't let the secret recipe die with the inventor.
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I don't really remember the day we lost our home in the floods, but looking back I can understand how devastating it was for my parents. I was only six, so I remember us having to move to Adelaide - but not much of the actual day and night of the flood. We had to start all over again and my parents opened a cafe.
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Braising eggs in a flavoursome, aromatic sauce is all the rage. It is warming and comforting, ideal for the morning when you are not normally up for a great culinary challenge.
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But this was my chance to go to the Super Bowl. Nothing was going to stop me.
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When I was a child, going to a circus with wild animal acts was a rite of passage. These days, it's an act of complicit cruelty.
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The Philippines is in a strategic position. It is both East and West, right and left, rich and poor. We are neither here nor there.
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The way was long, the wind was cold,The Minstrel was infirm and old;His withered cheek, and tresses gray,Seemed to have known a better day.
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On a live performance: 'If you feel like tapping your feet, tap your feet. If you feel like clapping your hands, clap your hands. And if you feel like taking off your shoes, take off your shoes. We are here to have a ball. So we want you to leave your worldly troubles outside and come in here and swing.'
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He once cut one of my nightmares out of paper.I thought it was beautiful, I put it on a record cover.
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A society that rewards people for violence will get more violence. A society that tolerates people who violate the non-aggression principle will be ruled by aggressive people. A society that believes aggression is necessary in order to function will institutionalize coercion and reward those who provide what it considers necessary.
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I hope that somewhere in Small Town, U.S.A., a 15-year-old kid looks to me as a role model the way I looked at the Indigo Girls and Elton John as role models.
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We believe that people moving their portfolios to an overweight in bonds will be disappointed over the long-term and will significantly underperform an asset allocation that over-weights equities.
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Journalists say my music is "blue wave," or "dreamy," or "jangly-slacker jewel," and none of it really makes sense to me.
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I think almost every newspaper in the United States has lost circulation due to the Internet. I also think the Internet will lead to a lot of plagiarism in journalism.
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Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.
