Steve Breen (Stephen Paul Breen) Quotes
Women are more difficult to caricature than men - partly because beauty is more difficult to caricature.
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I never figured I'd go into the Hall of Fame. A kid from the Hill.
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I enjoy my life.
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If I have to draw attention away from some hormone-induced acne on my chin, I put on a lot of mascara.
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I met Donald Barthelme when I was 30, and it's fair to say that before that moment, I was pre-modern, and after I met him, I was nudged rather forcefully towards this other end of the spectrum.
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We don't think of ourselves as a regional investment bank. We think of ourselves as merchant bankers with clients all over the country.
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America is about choices, including those to live certain lifestyles.
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I have a harder time finding somebody. The problem is we were growing professionally during the years most people were concentrating on being a person.
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On a grassroots level we say that man can touch more than he can grasp.
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In Heaven all reviews will be favorable; here on earth, the publisher realizes, plausibility demands an occasional bad one, some convincing lump in all that leaven, and he accepts it somewhat as a theologian accepts Evil.
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Apart from logical cogency, there is to me something a little odd about the ethical valuations of those who think that an omnipotent, omniscient, and benevolent Deity, after preparing the ground by many millions of years of lifeless nebulae, would consider Himself adequately rewarded by the final emergence of Hitler and Stalin and the H-bomb.
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Harriet: making an excuse Um... I'm looking for a copy of The Wheat-Free Guide to Creative Visualization in Co-dependent Past-Life Relationships.Mo: Huh. Jeez, I never heard of that one... Wonder if it's in spirituality or cooking.
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Art, that great undogmatized church.
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We need innovation and creativity.
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It's kind of a loping stroke. It's not the prettiest stroke. But it's what's most efficient for me. And I think I kick a little more than most swimmers do.
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I've always said that an art critic can put aside politics around art.
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The Galapagos Islands are probably the most famous wildlife-watching destination in the world. And no wonder - it's almost impossible to exaggerate the sheer spectacle of the place that provided inspiration for Charles Darwin's ground-breaking theory of natural selection.
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Somehow, in my head, I don't think I'll die. I know that everybody dies, of course. I just think that it'll never come to me. It's crazy, but there it is.
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In the old days we were probably educated in cricket in a far more serious way than now.
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I wouldn't change anything I went through for the world, because it got me here.
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In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force. They are marching door-to-door, petitions and mythology in hand, and they are storming city council and county commissioner meetings.
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With one more talent one frequently stands with greater instability than with one less, as a table stands better on three legs than on four.
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Beyond the Einsteins and Darwins, most scientists don't have chroniclers. Einstein and Darwin were geniuses - that helps. Many scientists do amazing stuff, but it just disappears into footnotes and dusty medical journals. If I were masochistic enough, I could spend the rest of my life rescuing scientists. Most of them aren't natural self-promoters.
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Women are more difficult to caricature than men - partly because beauty is more difficult to caricature.
