Joseph Heller Quotes
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The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
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Whether it's through introduction of the right gut bacteria or direct modification of the genes of cows and pigs, I think we're going to have to introduce something like this into our livestock - a way to consume the methane rather than releasing it.
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If the constitution goes, I go.
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I have worked very hard to shed away my chocolate boy image in order to get a tough look for this action entertainer. I am confident of my success and would love to dedicate the same to Director Balachandar sir.
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Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration.
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I feel like comedy is important, and I think political satire can be really important.
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There will always be women who say, 'She doesn't represent me.' In retrospect, these things are gifts, because it forces me to step up and defend what I'm doing.
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One common puzzle for the security-minded is how to work with confidential data on the road. Sometimes you can't bring your laptop, or don't want to. But working on somebody else's machine exposes you to malware and leaves behind all kinds of electronic trails.
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I never get to the end of mortifying sin because sin in my heart, where it's still marauding even though it's no longer dominant, sin in my heart is constantly expressing itself in new disorderly desires.
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Working in Tokyo has convinced me that, contrary to what people think, it is actually one of the world's most beautiful cities.
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The digitization of our society is a challenge that is both legislative and philosophical.
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For years, many public health campaigns that aimed at changing habits have been failures.
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Being vulnerable was difficult for me at first because I've said things in my songs about how I felt that I never told anybody.
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Doing 'Young Adult' was really reassuring to me in a lot of ways. It confirmed a lot of suspicions I had about great actors.
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God, it sucks to disappoint your parents, even at forty-two years old.
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For my 11th birthday, I asked to be adopted.
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I want to win as many tournaments as I can.
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The future is always a dystopia in movies.
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Who do I think Jack The Ripper was? Do you know, I've got no idea who Jack The Ripper was. No idea.
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I'm digging Batman. I'm digging that balance, that duality. He's always on the edge and trying to balance himself within the rules of what's lawful and justice, and being Bruce Wayne and being Batman.
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In my novel, 'First Blood,' Rambo died. In the films, he lives.
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Like you have seven people with their hands up. I gotta make a choice. Y'know, that's tough. Sometimes I gotta go with someone that has an idea and make several calls in a row, because they got an idea.
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Growing up as a South Asian-American, I didn't have any female role models.
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I write longhand and I type and I rewrite on the typed pages.
