Kage Baker Quotes
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It may be assumed as a fixed truth that the prosperity and riches of the farmer must depend on the prosperity and good national regulation of trade.
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Coaching is the great passion of my life, and the job to me has always been an opportunity to work with our student athletes and help them discover what they want.
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I live in Derry, a little town in Ireland, and I don't have the background of Hollywood or Broadway.
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I quite like Low, the band from Minnesota. They're absolutely mesmerizing. I get much the same feeling from anything that Will Oldham does.
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You know Hollywood is a weird and wonderful place, I didn't know I Dream of Jeanie had been cancelled after 5 years until I went back to go on the lot to pick up some clothes and things I had in my dressing room.
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In France, successive waves of Gaul, Visigoth, and Frank have swept over the land and have dominated it. But the fair hair and blue eyes and the clear skin of the conquering races have been submerged by the rising and overflow of the dusky blood of the original population.
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I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
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Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government.
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I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.
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I'm more comfortable writing traditional protagonists. But 'Steve Jobs' and 'The Social Network' have antiheroes. I like to write antiheroes as if they're making their case to God about why they should be allowed into heaven. I have to find something in that character that is like me and write to that.
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I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
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He'll call that trickle-down. I call it Niagara Falls.
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All the audience cares about is what you put up on the screen.
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My experience has offered me the sensibility that encourages me to try newer characters.
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There were only ever two black kids at my school. I never considered myself to be 'a black kid'. I was who I was. Which isn't to say things haven't happened to me that wouldn't have happened if I wasn't black.
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The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.
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Cancer is something that, tragically, affects almost all of our lives.
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Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago.
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Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.
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These were all middle-class kids from literary backgrounds, joining this sort of train going by, this pop train, jumping on. Whereas the rest of the rock scene, you'll find that there's mostly working-class people.
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Second, a quarter to a third of those who listen to Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity are liberals.
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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes a man may have committed or how cynically he may have debased his talent or his friends, variations on the answer Yes, but I did it for the money, satisfy all but the most tiresome objections.
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Poetry is necessary, but is the poet?
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It’s sad when people are stupid.
