John Perry Barlow Quotes
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My dad was one of four children. His three siblings were female, and he loved and protected them.
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I have the greatest love for the rituals of organised religion - the sense of community and belonging it can confer to people. But me, I'm more a questioner than a follower; not by whim or fashion, but as a decision painfully arrived at after much, much thought.
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A novel is not a rant.
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Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government.
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What's surprised me most about the demands of blogging - the relentlessness of it. 24-hour news cycle, every media imaginable right here in New York, totally fair game.
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In 2007 I was at Facebook, and we looked at some of the social networks in Asia, and they were full of games.
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It's not what other people believe you can do, it's what you believe.
Gail Devers -
It's essential for a fighter to go separately and just focus on training away from everybody else.
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Basically we just created our own label, but again we just did it to document our own music and create our own thing, so the major labels were just always out of our picture, we're not interested.
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I like music. Country, hip-hop, R&B, sometimes classical.
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If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.
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We needed time off from each other after our last tour because there was a lot of personal stuff we had to take care of. Eddie needed hip replacement surgery. Al needed his back worked on. And I was going to have a baby.
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Unfortunately, our history has abundant examples of patriotism being used to hurt those who express views in disagreement with that of the majority.
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There are a lot of people who can be classified as heroes and do great things and inspire me.
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Poetry is no more, no less than a mosaic of words, so great exactness is required for each one.
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And since the day I left Milwaukee,Lyncheburg and Bourbon, FranceBeen makin' a fool out of folksJust like you,And helpin' white people dance.I am medicine and I am poison.I can help you up or make you fall.You had some of the best timesYou'll never remember with me...Alcohol.
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Starting in my teens, I was always standing on the corner near our apartment singing harmony with friends. We'd also go to the park and sing under the bridge near the lake for the echo. When it was cold out, we'd stand in the little heated lobby in the project's administration building, where my mom paid the rent each month.
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My problem with my parents growing up was not that I was afraid to cry in front of them - they always wanted me to cry because they wanted me to be okay, but it felt kind of icky and gross to cry in front of my parents. So my problem was the polar opposite - I didn't want to cry in front of them because I didn't want to give them the satisfaction.
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I don't much care to watch myself. There are still probably 50 or 60 episodes of 'Frasier' that I have never seen.
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I'm not a guitarist as far as a technician goes, I just pick it up and play it. Technique doesn't come into it.
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In Cyberspace, the First Amendment is a local ordinance.
