Stephen Graham Jones Quotes
The way humor's usually used in horror, it's as a pressure-release valve; without it, the drama would escalate out of all control almost immediately.
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If I could wave a magic wand, we would eliminate income tax; we would eliminate corporate tax. We would abolish the IRS, and we could replace all of it with one federal consumption tax.
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You know for me when I promise something I want to deliver. If you don't, you have to disappear.
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I had arrived years ago in Paris and just wanted to be famous, fast. When you're pretentious like that, and you think you've planned everything perfectly, it's then that everything goes in the opposite way.
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I give two hoots about being typecast. It's not in my hands.
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Ravi Teja helps the co-artistes, and he is a very kind person.
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Today in India there are all sections of people, as the BJP realized when the poor voted them out.
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The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the less there is.
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Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football.
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I'm not perfect, but what's wonderful about eating a plant-based diet is, I don't have to be.
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Outside speech, the association that is made in the memory between words having something in common creates different groups, series, families, within which very diverse relations obtain but belonging to a single category: these are associative relations.
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I always felt that sci-fi and fantasy were my thing. Bit of a geek, I'm afraid. But I like creating worlds, and I felt it was a genre that gave me more freedom. It just seemed like I belonged there.
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With 'Trainwreck,' because it wasn't live and we could do more takes, I feel like we broke a lot.
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If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
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But I won't work with the exact same crew film after film because I feel the work would get a little complacent.
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Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry.
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I am a firm believer that any legitimate government has to be based on rule of law and a recognition that all people are equal under the law.
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Those who are outside the centres of power, because of the need for a positive and not simply a stable identity, are likely to find an independent identity appealing.
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If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.
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For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.
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You know, Freud accepted his lot very stoically and very well and with a sense of humor. He aged and died gracefully, and there's a lot to be said for that.
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When I don't have control of the ball, what do I do? I press to get it back. It's a way of defending.
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Give up control to gain control.
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The way humor's usually used in horror, it's as a pressure-release valve; without it, the drama would escalate out of all control almost immediately.
