Harvey Pekar Quotes
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
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I think back to some of the things Harry said and some of the things I said trying to be funny. If I said them now, it would be on the front page of every newspaper in the country.
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
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Swimming is my passion and something that I love.
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Obama is a great man who's just beginning to understand the realities. And I'm not just saying that because he reads my books. I would have voted for him anyway.
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I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat.
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There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.
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People love gospel music. It's calming. It's soothing. It gets right to the point of whatever you're dealing with.
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If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?
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The United States does not provide economic support funds to the Palestinian Authority to build new homes for terrorists or fund President Abbas' anti-Israel campaign trips through Europe.
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Somebody showed me a picture of some event I went to back in the day, and I was really going heavy on the turquoise jewelry, and it was not good. I was like, 'OK, I guess that was a phase that needed to happen.'
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I believe we need a more opportunistic and democratic approach to lunar exploration, now that we're shifting from U.S. government-sponsored space exploration to private expeditions.
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I want to have fun, but I don't quite know how.
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I love a man with stubble. It's very sexy.
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My definition of 'innovative' is providing value to the customer.
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I was the class clown in school, and I was also a child actor - not on television, but in the theatre.
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Some of these people think the universe is five thousand years old, and they say it with a straight face. If somebody had an explanation saying why they thought the earth was five thousand years old, there's only two possible explanations: you're really stupid, or you're really cynical and trying to get really stupid people's votes.
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I'm not a person that socializes very well.
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When I get an idea, I start to write like I was electrically motivated.
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DO NOT HARM THE THINGS WHICH ARE TARZAN'S. TARZAN WATCHES. TARZAN OF THE APES.
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I certainly do not support excluding faith from public life.
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You can't predict a show, that is the damndest thing, you can't predict if a show is going to work or not until it's on the air.
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Im pretty aggressive, and maybe obnoxious, about trying to get work.
