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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I get inspiration from literally everything and anything. I take inspiration from people, relationships, stories, and I take inspiration from movies I see, books I read and songs I hear.
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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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With Peter O'Toole, you just had nothing but fun.
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As an actor, your life is constant ups and downs. My friends and I joke that when a job ends and nothing is lined up, you have nothing to do for the rest of your life. You just ride that wave.
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When campaigns use one-word labels, typically it's meant to distract and destroy.
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Sex and hypocrisy. They go together like coffee and cream.
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As a children's author, you get to advocate for reading and writing in general, in a way an adult author might not be able to. It's a really interesting dance we do to get literature into the hands of young people and to help them to become literate and become readers; we want them to grow up reading and continue to do so when they're adults.
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In Cyberspace, the First Amendment is a local ordinance.
