Eric Reed Boucher (Jello Biafra) Quotes
I think Noam Chomsky is a national treasure - make that an international treasure.
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Millions of American families affected by debilitating diseases have new hope today after the U.S. House passed legislation to support potentially life-saving stem cell research.
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When you're under stress as a human being, you behave oddly and your relationships with people become strained.
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I'm extremely determined and ambitious.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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I would not describe myself as an avid jazz fan and I am not a jazz musician myself. However, that is not to say that jazz does not play a vital and important role in my life.
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I've banged my head quite a bit. I liked Iron Maiden, Ozzy, AC/DC. And of course, Ratt and Poison.
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I was a pretty good fighter. But it was the writers who made me great.
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I got my first leopard print coat when I was 15. I nearly got beat up, but I was happy with it.
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Mind is consciousness which has put on limitations. You are originally unlimited and perfect. Later you take on limitations and become the mind.
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I pretty much grew up when punk was big in the UK. The Sex Pistols were heroes for me. I used to run around like Johnny Rotten. I had a jacket like his.
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Grace can and does have a history.
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I feel like I've forcefully been thrust into the tech world, and I've enjoyed every minute of it.
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I'm fascinated by power, especially veiled power. Shadow power. The National Security Agency. The National Reconnaissance Office. Opus Dei. The idea that everything happens for reasons we're not quite seeing.
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When I was 18, I left Dublin and moved to Paris. I didn't speak French. I didn't know anyone. I felt like a fish out of water.
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I just saw a clip of Maria Bamford. She has a comedy show that was filmed and performed from her bed - the whole thing supposedly takes place in her bedroom at her parents house in Duluth, MN. I thought it was great and really strange - to have a comedy special without having to leave your bed.
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I don't believe in writing anything that I don't know about or haven't researched about personally. I like to transport the reader to places, and in order to do that I have to do the research.
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Rather than hearing from the city council president, you'd hear from sources all across the country.
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With acting, I always feel conscious of what I'm doing.
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Let there be no mistake: John W. Nordstrom was no retail expert. But throughout his life, he did what he had to do - hopefully we all have that in us.
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I am not a liberator. Liberators do not exist. It exists when people liberate themselves.
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My upbringing has been pushing and pulling my work my whole life. At first it pushed me away, as I sought to clean up my mind with a style that was slick and glossy, aspirational and wrapped in fantasy. That's still largely how I approach my fashion work. More recently it's pulled me back, particularly since Katrina, and as I get older and lose some of that shame that's inherited with poverty.
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Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
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Nothing is going to make you happier in your life than giving.
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I think Noam Chomsky is a national treasure - make that an international treasure.
