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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Newt Gingrich is a boastful kind of guy. But when it comes to Wall Street, the former House speaker is surprisingly modest.
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I always had to prove myself through my actions. Be a cheerleader. Be class president. Be the editor of the newspaper.
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I grew up with my stepfather in Brighton, but I did spend a lot of time with my natural father, and I was loved by both, so I suppose the advantage of this was that I wasn't bound by one set of experiences; I always had an alternative.
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A corporation's primary goal is to make money. Government's primary role is to take a big chunk of that money and give it to others.
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Before 'Giant,' I had only ever worked with Michael Greif, Michael John LaChiusa and Kate Baldwin in readings. It's really exciting to be blessed with the opportunity to work with so many I would put in the 'genius' book.
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I know you are, but what am I?
