John Perry Barlow Quotes
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I realized I made a big mistake and if I could have it over again, I would do it so much differently.
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Individual goals never meant that much to me. The Heisman is no exception.
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A busybody's work is never done.
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All I ever wanted to do was play competitive golf against the best players in the world.
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Artists and art institutions have to learn how to play hardball. A democratic society needs a democratic art and we have a right to demand it.
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Illness has always brought me nearer to a state of grace.
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The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it.
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I've always loved it in Las Vegas, and it is the only city in the world that brings so many different talented people from so many places.
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I don't need adult supervision.
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My father cared about the world he lived in, and so he admitted his confusion about his place in America because he didn't want me to make the same mistake in my life.
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Being the Children's Laureate has been educational, sometimes hectic, but most of all, great fun.
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Books are humanity in print.
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When you're younger, you have ideas and visions of what you're going to be like when you're older and what love is going to be like and who you're gonna be married to and all of these different things.
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I'll be truly happy when we're not counting the number of ethnically diverse models on a fashion runway or campaign, when having a representation of the entire human race is the norm and not an exception.
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Faith opens our hearts for the entrance of the holy. It is almost as though God were thinking for us.
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Lands for the purposes of pleasure and magnificence, parks, gardens, public walks, &c. possessions which are every where considered as causes of expence, not as sources of revenue, seem to be the only lands which, in a great and civilized monarchy, ought to belong the crown.
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Good doctors exercise judgment. They make the call and - right or wrong - live with the consequences and learn from them. The redefined M.D. is flawed, but comfortable inside their own skin.
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Comedy lives on in the web and TV, but nobody's pressing comedy albums anymore.
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I think it would be bad to a truly successful celebrity person, because I know these novelists where people get a cult following, and they have some strange personal attachment to them because it's so personal to read a book.
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'The Exorcist' is one of the finest movies ever made, and it just so happens to be a scary movie.
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I run or hike three to four times per week and believe that an "everything in moderation" approach to dieting is the best way to keep your mind and body healthy and your taste buds happy.
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I even have shoes that don't fit. They're just so cool, I wanted to have them.
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The Statist has constructed a Rube Goldberg array of laws and policies that have institutionalized his objectives. His success breeds confidence in the limitlessness of his endeavors.
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I think that humor is part of what saves us from despair.
