Sarah Vowell Quotes
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Questions are like the knocks of beggarmen, and should not be minded.
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Never settle for second when first is available
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I play every game like it's my last game. All that matters is that you go out there and play every game as if it was your last.
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Art is rarely intelligible to the criminal classes.
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Texas is reportedly going to give college students the right to carry guns on campus. So I guess that next semester, every college student in Texas is getting straight A's.
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It's impossible to always get across what I'm trying to say, but, if I just stay honest, then I'm not going to look back on any of these interviews and wonder what I was trying to do or be.
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She who loves roses must be patient and not cry out when she is pierced by thorns.
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My own perception is that there are two tiers of countries, one, the original ASEAN, and then the new members. The new members are in various stages of development.
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You've got to validate every day. There are those who just put a stamp on it and say, "This is gonna be a good day and I'm not gonna let anything else make it a bad day."
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Live with a man forty years. Share his house, his meals, speak on every subject. Then tie him up and hold him over the volcano's edge, and on that day, you will finally meet the man.
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The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.
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Let's first ask, what is life? And immediately we are stumped.