Joseph Kanon Quotes
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There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
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A lot of people will call me nuts or crazy, but I've always been pretty stable. By some people's standards, I might be crazy. But I realize that I'm not going to harm anyone, and the only place that I live is within my own universe, really - so it's O.K.
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Even as I think of myself as a 'rememberer,' I also know my memory is probably doing all this work to reconstruct a narrative where I come off better.
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I never thought I was going to leave the trap. I even told my mother, 'I'm gonna be the trap God.'
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If we'd beaten 'em, I wouldn't be going out.
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My dad always told me that the best way to get somebody to get at you is to talk bad about them to somebody else.
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When you go in and do a cool, small character, it feels less like work and more like fun.
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I'm one of the first invention capitalists.
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I don't carry the burden of the past or the madness of the future. I live in the present.
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The Federal government does not have any information about extraterrestrial life to conceal, and there are no secret projects for me to investigate.
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But whether there's some grand design really matters little to me. My only hope was this: to see what might be, to believe that it should be, and then to do all I could to bring it to pass, whatever the cost.
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Learn how to heal yourself and stop fucking with them hospitals
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It seemed to be pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them.
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It is a fact that Mussolini entered the scene of world politics as an ally of the democracies, while Lenin entered it as a virtual ally of imperial Germany.
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Mummy, Bea and I call ourselves 'the Tripod' - they are my best friends in the world.
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We learn so much about the world by what we take in through movies and TV and books - we learn who's worthy of having their story told.
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If you're going to be sexy in a photo, you'd better be thinking about sex rather than about being sexy.
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I think, for any writer, when you write, you just write.
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Sound quality was supposed to be one of the big selling points for CDs but, as we know, it wasn't very good at all. It was just another con, a get-rich-quick scheme, a monumental hoax perpetrated on the music consuming public.
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One of the best things about paintings is their silence - which prompts reflection and random reverie.
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You know why men make more money than women? Because, in the unlikely event that we're both on the Titanic and it starts to sink, for some reason, you get to leave with the kids and I have to stay - that's why I get the dollar more an hour.
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Phone calls are much more personal than texting and then when you get a girl on the phone, it's like you ask a question and you get a response back. For a text message, they can read it and get back to it whenever they want to. So that makes a difference, almost like a power play in a way.
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Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines.
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Reality itself become something random, inexplicable.
