John Scalzi Quotes
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
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I was a good decathlete until I got with a coach that really knew how to train specifically for the event... I'd really describe it as like being a juggler; you have ten balls and you're trying to get them all in the air at the same time.
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Like great teams in sports and business endeavors, if there's a chemistry among the participants, and they truly enjoy fellowship together, everybody wants to be there, stay involved, and just have fun together.
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I admit I do have some drawbacks and limitations as a candidate. Although I am a professional comedian, some of my critics maintain that this is not enough. I cannot deny that I stand before you untested and inexperienced - I only spent two years in television, never as a romantic lead or a song and dance man.
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This quality, I mean Geoffrey was with me, was very easy doing - he loved me very much, I loved him very much, and we understood each other so well that it was a pleasure to make music.
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If a film is a huge hit, you do think properly before choosing your next projects.
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Arab-led Islamic fundamentalism destabilizes nations from Algeria to the Philippines.
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I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty good. Nobody every really spoke different on that. But a lot of fighters thought I was good so.
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I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquired in the extremities of the earth.
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For more than 20 years, on every one of the great issues of freedom and security, John Kerry has been more wrong, more weak and more wobbly than any other national figure.
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I did not have anything to do with these murders. Ever.
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Producing should be a creative responsibility.
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My wife watches me like a hawk.
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In the white community, the path to a more perfect union means acknowledging that what ails the African-American community does not just exist in the minds of black people; that the legacy of discrimination - and current incidents of discrimination, while less overt than in the past - are real and must be addressed.
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In an unconstitutional partnership with the state, the church can impose the most irresistible, if covert, controls conceivable.
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Women, teenagers, we have to really empower each other.
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When I was five years old, I told my parents that I wanted to take ballet. So, ballet was the focus of my life... until puberty. Then I discovered boys and started dating a guy with a mohawk who'd come to my ballet class and freak everybody out. Shortly after that is when I quit.
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If you purify the pond, the lilies die
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When some passion or effect is described in a natural style, we find within ourselves the truth of what we hear, without knowing it was there.
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My own experience being bullied - it made me a more compassionate person. It made me more sympathetic to the adolescent experience.
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In this universe, experience counts.
