John Kricfalusi Quotes
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In India, it is difficult for a cricketer to show that he is under some kind of stress. Here, you can only retire when you don't want to play anymore, or the motivation is lacking.
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People always say 'humbling,' but I actually think it's quite inflating being nominated for an award. It's wonderful; it's a great feeling.
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The crown of literature is poetry.
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An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.
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You like the style of the people you like because it reflects something inside them.
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We also can't try to take over and rebuild every country that falls into crisis. That's not leadership; that's a recipe for quagmire, spilling American blood and treasure that ultimately weakens us. It's the lesson of Vietnam, of Iraq - and we should have learned it by now.
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I knew I would get offers to play the villain after 'Kick,' and I had already decided to reject all of them.
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I feel an independent accountability commission should audit all government services.
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I had one fight in my adult life. I had the famous '89 fight with Nicole, which she admits that she initiated the physical part.
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I love Audrey Hepburn, early Brooke Shields, and Madonna's eyebrows. I think it's beautiful if women look soft and touchable instead of hard, sharp and aggressively groomed.
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In 'Rocky' and 'Paradise Alley,' my dad played very expressive characters, and he was out there.
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If we lived in a time where people couldn't watch 'Lost' on Hulu or record it on their DVR, we wouldn't necessarily have succeeded. We need people to be able to catch up. Now you choose when you watch TV. We wouldn't have survived in the old days because people would have missed episodes.
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There is not a single Muslim leader today who has the courage and commitment to defend Islam and Muslims, they are all in awe of the United States and other Western powers, and are indebted to them.
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Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.
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In modern life, we tend to forget family values because of the hectic schedule.
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I am very confident about my work because I have worked very hard.
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Given our interdependence, any world order that elevates one nation or group of people over another will inevitably fail. So whatever we think of the past, we must not be prisoners to it. Our problems must be dealt with through partnership; progress must be shared.
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But woe awaits a country whenShe sees the tears of bearded men.
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Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.
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The lack of livelihood opportunities in refugee camps pushes many people to embark on dangerous journeys in the quest for a better life.
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I'm afraid I don't believe there is such a thing as blasphemy, just outrage from those insecure in their own faith.
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The state treasurer has authority to weigh in and take leadership roles on taxing and spending legislation.
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Reading is like breathing in and writing is like breathing out, and storytelling is what links both: it is the soul of literacy. The most powerful tool that we have to strengthen literacy is often the most underused and overlooked, and that is a child's own stories.
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Mel Blanc has been gone for 30 years, even though he's still around.
