Joe R. Lansdale Quotes
In some ways, I don't consider a single Hap and Leonard novel the best, but I consider them my best characters.Joe R. Lansdale
Quotes to Explore
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
Victor Hugo -
I don't like possessions.
Daniel Barenboim -
The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.
Paracelsus -
The civil rights fight was a very important fight.
Walter Cronkite -
The best philosophers were not academics, but had another job, so their philosophy was not corrupted by careerism.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
Now, I don't know how they judge all that, but if anybody in the world deserves to be in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Ritchie Valens does.
Waylon Jennings
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I like the idea that you can paint something outdoors, and anyone can see it. It's open to anyone, and people have to deal with it. In the gallery, it's the same 150 people on the San Francisco art scene. There's a dynamic on the street that's definitely more interesting.
Barry McGee -
I like the idea of growing old gracefully and full of wrinkles... like Audrey Hepburn.
Natalie Imbruglia -
Anyone who knows me well will tell you that arrogance is one of my flaws.
Randy Pausch -
Lend your ears to music, open your eyes to painting, and... stop thinking! Just ask yourself whether the work has enabled you to 'walk about' into a hitherto unknown world. If the answer is yes, what more do you want?
Wassily Kandinsky -
Debate is healthy and no one in this chamber - starting with me - has a monopoly on being right.
Ted Kulongoski -
If people think I look good, it's the make-up.
Francesca Annis
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Training is my drug. I'm going to be the best I can in and out of the water - train right, eat right - and that is the way it should be.
Adam Peaty -
Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it.
Walter Kaufmann -
Playing this game, you cannot have nothing holding you back. If you're thinking, you're wrong automatically.
Cam Newton -
It gives a different kind of high when, as an actor, I get to submit myself to the character I play.
Vidya Balan -
The game is the ultimate significance to me because it is so important to a lot of people. It has left a mark on our culture to be voted as one of the best to ever play.
Barry Sanders -
I don't think any of us can compete with Cowell. He is the best at what he does.
Gary Barlow Take That
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Some artists just ruin their voices because they don't know any better.
Billie Eilish -
But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security capacity.
John Abizaid -
Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning.
Johan Huizinga -
He is very upbeat but we hear that all the time from just about any athlete.
Pat Cash -
I just want to get on and tell stories.
Irvine Welsh -
In some ways, I don't consider a single Hap and Leonard novel the best, but I consider them my best characters.
Joe R. Lansdale