Jeff Lemire Quotes
Art should walk a tightrope. That's what art should be. Art should be dangerous. You can't be scared to say something with it. People love to talk about how comics are real art and real literature, so why not use these characters to talk about real things, even if it is dangerous?
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If I had a big brother who was a year older than me or something, I probably wouldn't have ended up being a filmmaker.
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I am not honest.
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The Strauss Group identified water as a strategic category presenting significant business opportunity in line with the Group's long term business strategy and vision. We view the development of a technology that enables high quality drinking water for both home and offices as a means to improve the quality of life of millions of people.
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No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.
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Everything is real on me.
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You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think.
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Usually I trundle about in trainers and baggy jeans, looking about as attractive as a potato.
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In law school, I earned the respect of professors and served on the editorial board of 'The Yale Law Journal.'
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I have nothing to hide.
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For as long as I could remember, the person in E23 pasted the same Halloween decoration, a witch with a giant wart on her crone's nose, but whenever kids rang, the tenant wouldn't answer. At first, kids figured they'd just missed the guy: bad timing. But it seemed impossible that all of us missed him every year.
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The awkward thing for me is when the realization happens that I actually might like this girl. Then I become awkward.
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If I was to keep playing, I had to play in Detroit, and it just wasn't for me anymore.
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I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.
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I spent a lot of time doing things other people wanted me to do, so I'm doing what I want to do now.
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I've been very ill. You just have to trust the Lord.
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Every DC or Marvel property is constantly getting reinvented because we love these characters. They're so iconic, and we want to watch them over and over again.
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Sometimes I still go round the house making weird noises and stuff, so in that aspect, I haven't grown up!
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As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.
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We must have systems of checks and balances to make sure that those people who are making critical decisions for our country are held accountable, and nowhere is that more important than in the area of national security.
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I never let them cough. They wouldn't dare.
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People don't want to hang around someone that you don't know how they're going to react to anything you do or say.
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You must get engaged with people who are far less privileged than you. I think you must devote your time if not your resources... Because it is very, very important from the point of view of the development of our country.
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Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.
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Art should walk a tightrope. That's what art should be. Art should be dangerous. You can't be scared to say something with it. People love to talk about how comics are real art and real literature, so why not use these characters to talk about real things, even if it is dangerous?
