Joe R. Lansdale Quotes
I worked in rose fields, and I worked in potato fields. I did some bouncing.
Joe R. Lansdale
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There are 3.5 million Americans in Puerto Rico. So, just like we're quick to go everywhere else and help, we expect that same of America for Puerto Rico. These are U.S. citizens!
Fat Joe
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There's no glory and no respect in making fun of the weak, the powerless.
Bassem Youssef
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Our actions are the ground we walk on.
Mandy Patinkin
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Go ahead and believe in God, if you like, but don't imagine that you have been given any grounds for such a belief by science.
Daniel Dennett
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Deliver me from your cold phlegmatic preachers, politicians, friends, lovers and husbands.
Abigail Adams
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No book had ever really hinted of it, though the deathless Chinamen said that there were double meanings in the Necronomicon of the mad Arab Abdul Alhazred which the initiated might read as they chose, especially the much-discussed couplet:
H. P. Lovecraft
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To ask the hard question is simple, The simple act of the confused will.
W. H. Auden
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'That’s me,' he said, motioning to the robot. 'That’s all of us. We prattle about free will, but we’re nothing but response...mechanical reaction in prescribed grooves.'
Alfred Bester
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'No, but one can feel desperate at any age, don't you think? The young are eternally desperate,' he said frankly. 'And books, they offer one hope – that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that universe, one is saved.
Anne Rice
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There never has been security. No man has ever known what he would meet around the next corner; if life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice.
Learned Hand
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'T is woman that seduces all mankind; By her we first were taught the wheedling arts.
John Gay