Harvey Pekar Quotes
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The secret of my success with Geraldine is that she's not a putdown of women. She's smart, she's trustful, she's loyal, she's sassy.
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I got no hate in me.
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I have received nasty e-mails, messages on Twitter and ridiculous comments, not only about my size, but my family.
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It fits my ADD, so that's good. Because I really can't focus on anything for too long. And 'Top Gear's really the easiest thing to do because I'm with my pals. It's like coming home with my friends. We're having so much fun making the show.
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Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?
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I can never let the guy across from me be in better shape. I have to be the best-conditioned guy.
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How could I stand by and watch my house on fire?
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Far and few, far and few,Are the lands where the Jumblies live;Their heads are green, and their hands are blue,And they went to sea in a Sieve.
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I was aware that the loosening of mortgage credit terms for subprime borrowers increased financial risk. But I believed then, as now, that the benefits of broadened home ownership are worth the risk.
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The moment the angel enters a life it enters an environment. We are ecological from day one.
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When you live and work in different time zones, you spend a lot of time on airplanes.
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We use digitisation and 3D-render programs such as Optitex and ClO3D to create the silhouettes, but we invented our system to let users mix and match components in real time.
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If there is one belief that unifies most Alaskans - our true north - it is less government and more freedom. We don't want the government in our pockets or our bedrooms; we certainly don't need it in our families.
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The best math lesson we can teach college students this year is to subtract a tuition increase and benefit from the dividends of higher education.
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I'm not a politician. I'm a businessperson.
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Our brains are designed to solve some of our most complex problems when we're distracted by routine habits.
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I was brought in, not in the photographic department at all, I was brought in on a thing called Special Skills. I was to do posters, pamphlets, murals, propaganda in general, you know.
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Keep your head on your shoulders.
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What the hell is happening to the world when those who were at the origin of... international humanitarian law start questioning in public debates whether it has any relevance or should be respected?
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My entrance to music was singing gospel in church, and to hear that gospel language in a hip-hop song was cool.
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One thing that I had to remember in my personal journey in the music industry and coming up in the music industry was how many times I was told no. I was signed, I was dropped, I was signed, and I was put on a shelf.
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Think you, if Laura had been Petrarch's wife, He would have written sonnets all his life?.
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My father's generation's crisis was fighting fascism. Ours is fighting climate change. It is much harder because you can't see it, it is not an obvious threat. But the solution is in our hands.
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Since about 1980 Kenny Werner has been one of jazz’s unsung heroes...