Ryan North Quotes
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While I now own more guns than the 82nd Airborne, my first gun is still the most important gun I've ever owned.
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Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.
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You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
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Traditional history appears to be the defacto recognition of every evil deed that failed to be stopped or eliminated.
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There would be little reason to lie down at night without the possibility of seeing things bigger and more amazing than the average day might bright about. Why pick up a pen or type on a keyboard if there's no imagination or wonder left to behold? I would hate to be in the position of hoping for nothing simply because my brain can no longer dream.
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Russians call me German, Germans call me Russian, Jews call me a Christian, Christians a Jew.
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Some of us, for better or worse, develop very stable, consistent, and largely predictable machineries of self. But in others, the self machinery is more flexible and more open to unexpected turns.
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Breaking my neck was the best thing that ever happened to me. I have an Olympic medal. I've been to so many countries I would never have been, met so many people I would never have met. I've done more in the chair, ... than a whole hell of a lot of people who aren't in chairs.
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On the neck of a giraffe a flea begins to believe in immortality.
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It doesn't need to be imagined, it needs to be written down.
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Only he who is man enough will release the woman in woman.
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Mr. Churchill, Mr. Prime Minister, how many divisions did you say that the pope had?
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If Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t understand something, it’s not defeat. It’s not even something he has to accept. It’s merely a challenge he needs to engineer his way out of, and that includes human emotions and relationships.
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To this day, I hate walnuts and I hate onions because on weekends when the walnuts and onions were in season, we were out there first thing in the morning and out there until the sun went down topping onions or picking walnuts.
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But with writing, all you need is a pad of paper.
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Things tends to often consolidate like Disney. It's the same with music. There's Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young and Patti Smith. There's these three people that everyone seems to agree on. No matter what they like, they seem to like those three.
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The shot from Laws was precise but wide.
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Countries have improved since SARS. They understand the importance of responding and being as prompt and transparent as possible.
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Automobile is one of the most successful inventions of all time, but in my view, it is thoroughly obsolete already. And so by fundamentally rethinking the automobile, thinking of it as a robot on four wheels, essentially, something that can communicate with other intelligent devices, it can operate in a coordinated way, you can really start to fundamentally rethink urban personal mobility.
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No offense to real jobs, but comics seemed a lot more fun.
