Jim Butcher Quotes
Harry Dresden: Because Thomas is too pretty to die. And because I'm too stubborn to die. And most of all because tomorrow is Oktoberfest, Butters, and polka will never die.
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I try to shave at night so my skin has a chance to settle by the early morning call-time.
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He who gives love, receives love.
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I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.
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I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.
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I love comedy; I'm very goofy and spontaneous.
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I don't like it when a woman looks like a fashion victim.
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The homosexual community has more acceptance in America than it ever has, and the suicide rate is as high as it's always been.
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A lot of time mistakes are very interesting - you look for the behaviour that's not the one you expect.
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There's a bootleg album that was recorded when I was 14 or 15, a compilation of things live at different clubs. Songs like Girl from Ipanema and Cry Me A River. I don't know what the title of it is.
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Overall I enjoy a certain anonymity. I live a very normal, very ordinary life.
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Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.
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Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.
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I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.
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There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
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I love how, when you're a teenager, you're really opinionated, you're really right, you can't be wrong, and you don't know any better.
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Back in 1975, we were making all the decisions about what people were going to watch.
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I think what we've been able to do with 'Longmire' is balance this procedural with a bit of a soap opera, and it's a character study of this character, Walt Longmire, and the people around him.
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How you looked was not important. It was what you did and how you did it. Decide to do it and then do it the best way you can.
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The kind of world I'm endlessly going on about is pretty well doomed, but nevertheless I think there are recesses of it worth celebrating.
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'It annoys me how pretty my voice is...that sounds incredibly immodest, but it annoys me how polite it can sound when perhaps what I'm singing is deeply acidic.' - source
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I'm one of those who can't read the books after they've seen the movie.
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There's a lot of things I could've done better, and I regret not doing better. I do know I always gave it my best shot.
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I'm trying to expand the notion of curating. Exhibitions need not only take place in galleries, need not only involve displaying objects. Art can appear where we expect it least.
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Harry Dresden: Because Thomas is too pretty to die. And because I'm too stubborn to die. And most of all because tomorrow is Oktoberfest, Butters, and polka will never die.
