Joyce Kilmer Quotes
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It's very scary to turn things down, but a project has to really mean something to me. I'm not interested in making a lot of money.
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Paranoia is an illness I contracted in institutions. It is not the reason for my sentences to reform school and prison. It is the effect, not the cause.
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Man has an innate capacity for violence, but can only justify it in the name of justice.
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Some white people hate black people, and some white people love black people, some black people hate white people, and some black people love white people. So you see it's not an issue of black and white, it's an issue of Lovers and Haters.
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Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
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People don't know that when there is something running in my mind, I start smiling. If I'm angry, I smile and blush.
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It's rare that I turn down a photo or autograph, because these are the people that support me, so why not support them. I love it and I invite it. I love what I do and the whole 'celebrity' life and all that.
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I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge.
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You make observations, write theories to fit them, try experiments to disprove the theories and, if you can't, you've got something.
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We have been fortunate enough to do something that has always been out of the mainstream and yet have an audience for what we do.
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I love any time you can enlighten people to mistakes, that's how I started my career.
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I think of John every day. I do try to block it, but December 8th is not the only day I think of him.
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'A Tale of Two Gardens'
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You are only three or four hours from taking your glasses off for keeps.
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All action is vicarious faith.
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Make sure that your religion is a matter between you and God only.
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When you're an artist, you're working, literally, for the sole purpose of art, and when people discredit you, it's probably the most disrespectful thing you can do.
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I'm there to support my kids no matter what happens. I just do the best I can, just like anybody else would for their family.
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We don't need to update the paper through the night, so we don't need so many people working anti-social hours producing a newspaper for real-time news. That's the equivalent of the steam age.
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Even in this day and age, if you're not married, there are people who are like, 'Awww! Don't worry, it'll happen for you someday.'
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I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
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Sometimes the only way you can get an audience is at an audition.
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There is no place in which to hide when Age comes seeking for his bride.