Paul Reubens Quotes
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	Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.   
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	I guess I have a talent for humiliation, a place within me that experience can't reach, which is terrible in real life but something that comes in handy in writing. It seems as though humiliation has become a career for me.   
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	The Siren waits thee, singing song for song.   
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	What novels do that biographies don't is get at truths by penetrating the facts, by going deeper to what's underneath fact, through invention.   
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	It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.   
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	Are there differences between black actors' opportunities and white actors' opportunities? Yes, there are. It's been said.   
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	I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.   
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	Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.   
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	I'm a world expert on superhero comics. I think maybe only Michael Chabon knows more than me.   
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	I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.   
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	Europe can be saved.   
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	I've worked hard throughout my entire life, but I don't think all the hard work could have produced the same results without all the genetics I was given.   
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	I think that when we look at something that's well acted and a story that's well told, it allows us to be a mirror of who we are as human beings and as a culture, and offers a glimpse of where we're headed.   
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	I come from the working-class area of Stockholm, and I grew up with Serbian and Chilean people.   
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	I was very skinny, braces; so I never thought I would be a model.   
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	I'm not one of those professors whose office is encased floor-to-ceiling with books. By the way, I think academics do this to intimidate their visitors.   
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	I think what we need, especially in publishing, is more commissioning editors and editors who are people of colour.   
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	There are some people who believe that these are not real stories with real people, but they actually are.   
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	When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they are increasingly moving away from a policy of pre-emptive self-defense that the president has adopted since September 11.   
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	Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.   
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	What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.   
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	I think I draw my inspiration from a lot of conversations that I had with people or my friends and combine them together with my own personal experience.   
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	I think, anyone in the arts, you're self-employed; it's so difficult.   
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	I know you are, but what am I?   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					