John Perry Barlow Quotes
I had always thought that the idea of love at first sight was one of those things invented by lady novelists from the South with three names.
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When it's those division games, that's when it gets ramped up for me.
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The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
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The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.
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Jessica Lange was my biggest crush when I was a kid.
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Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.
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With my sunglasses on, I'm Jack Nicholson. Without them, I'm fat and 60.
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Google appears to be the worst of the major search engines from a privacy point of view; Ask.com, with AskEraser turned on, is among the best.
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Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
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I want to produce a country album for a country singer.
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I totally had OCD as a teenager. I used to have to touch all four sides of a picture frame when I got home from school and before I started to do my homework. It was time-consuming. But then I just outgrew it, though it sometimes comes back when I'm under a lot of stress.
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I don't care if it's somebody else's song. Most of the time, you'll find that I'll put my own stamp on it. But I started writing more because, you know, it's easy to regurgitate what somebody else is doing, but it's exciting to be able to come up with your own writing.
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My place of refuge is definitely watching movies and playing video games. I know that's kind of hard to fathom.
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I don't think one should attribute the success and failure of a film to a single actor. When you decide to do a film, you weigh the pros and cons before taking a call. Only when you run out of patience, get insecure, and feel your career is heading nowhere do you sign anything that comes your way.
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I'm a late bloomer. I believe 40 is the new 19.
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The atheist market is a very overlooked and powerful market, it turns out.
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I think, more than anything else, my dog's death has made me grow up. I find myself thinking about the world in a more serious way.
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My stress on the truth in sexual stereotypes and on the biologic basis of sex differences is sure to cause controversy.
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We need some imaginative stimulus, some not impossible ideal such as may shape vague hope, and transform it into effective desire, to carry us year after year, without disgust, through the routine-work which is so large a part of life.
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Many a man works himself to death by burying himself in his work.
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You have to have a short memory as a closer.
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Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.
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It is a nice thing to be working and believing in my work again. I hope I can keep the drive. I only feel whole and well when it is this way.
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I had always thought that the idea of love at first sight was one of those things invented by lady novelists from the South with three names.
