Jim Hodges Quotes
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When I put a quarter into an arcade machine or call up an emulated game on my computer, I do it to escape the world that is a slave to the time that makes things fall apart. I have never played these games to occupy my world.
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Democracy is now going forth on a crusade against imperialism.
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I tell people, 'Have you ever been to Oklahoma? There are a lot of nice people there that do wonderful things.'
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Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
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Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.
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Within speech, words are subject to a kind of relation that is independent of the first and based on their linkage: these are syntagmatic relations, of which I have spoken.
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I've been reading titles from IDW for probably as long as they've been in existence. 'Ninja Turtles' is one of my all-time favorite properties ever. I also love, love, love 'Locke & Key.' I also love some of the things they do with pre-existing properties like 'Transformers' and 'Ghostbusters.'
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The world produces enough food for everyone. Why are one billion people going hungry?
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At 11, I got my first job in a mini-series for America, and it was very exciting.
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I spent a lot of time behind the Iron Curtain, and their cars were abysmal.
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I didn't intend to run for public office. I didn't really think about it.
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Evil can and is overcome every minute of every day.
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Fame freaks me out. Do you just wake up different? I don't know how to scale it back if it gets too crazy.
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I love loud music. I listen loud, and that's part of how I've learned how to do this. Record softly and play back loud and a whole other thing happens.
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Candidate Trump had previously opined that 'Islam hates us' and had called for 'the total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States,' an argument he has since modified and moderated.
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If you look at the American Household Survey, the last time we did that in 2013, renters in over 2.8 million homes thought they would be evicted soon.
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It's a unique thing to stand in front of a crowd and sing your songs.
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Technology forced me to divorce a pixie and remarry a pixel.
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My parents knew there was no point in pushing the football thing. I hated the boots.
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I have entered the field to die, if need be, for this government, and never expect to return to peaceful pursuits until the object of this war of preservation has become a fact established.
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In a government such as ours we have vigorous contests to determine who should lead. The recent election was no exception. Now we inaugurate a new government on a day that transcends any one individual or any one party.
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I think the Bush Administration had basically inherited a policy toward Iraq from the Reagan/Bush Administration that saw Iraq as a kind of fire wall against Iranian fundamentalism. And as it developed over the 1980s, it became a real political run-a-muck... even though the Iraqis were known to be harboring Palestinian terrorists.
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The 4 aspects of each of the media actually constitute the four features of all metaphors. In other words, all human technologies whatever are, in the fullest sense, linguistic outerings, or utterings, of man. (p. 275)
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I wasn't interested in holding onto the evidence of things.
