K. W. Jeter Quotes
He turned away from me, the better to hide the exclamation of annoyance which he muttered under his breath; I caught only what seemed to be the syllable cog (perhaps a reference to my mechanical trade) and the word succour (a prayer for divine assistance?).
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I started acting when I was 5 years old. And I was pretty well known for a while. Your self-esteem and your identity start to become wrapped up in that celebrity, and when that starts to fade away, your self-esteem and your identity start to fade away with it.
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The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.
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This is unexposed film of Greenwich Village because nothing ever happens there.
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If something stinks, I say it stinks. But I try to massage it a little and not be as cutting, come behind it with a joke: Hey, I cut you deep, but now let me put a couple of stitches in you.
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You save money so your kids can go to college - no matter what they are or who they are. They're your kids; you gotta support them.
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The irony is that what was supposed to be a great vulnerability of Hillary Clinton , which the Iraq war vote which she has acknowledged was a terrible mistake, has lent an aura of strength in a funny way.
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There are people in Iran who have the same aspirations as people all around the world for a better life.
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All this cut-price transcendentalism does not prevent California from being a startlingly physical state. This becomes most obvious where Los Angeles saunters down to the sea. The region is called Venice.
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Art is a game only if you playat it, a mirror that reflects from the inside out.
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Our board has voted on them being the vendor depending on the money coming from the state and everything.
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Some men are like pyramids, which are very broad where they touch the ground, but grow narrow as they reach the sky.
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What difference does it make if you live in a picturesque little outhouse surrounded by 300 feeble minded goats and your faithful dog? The question is: Can you write?
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A government is for the benefit of all the people.
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A possibility to create a melody you will remember and sing inside in your soul. this is what the music is for me, not the sound itself.
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Art is like a kite. You have to pull the string hard in order to stretch it to its limit, but you don't want to pull it so hard that you break the thread, because the thread connects you to the land and its peoples.
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If you have done good, set your mind upon it so that it may be repeated over and over again. Allow yourself to be pleased by good. Accumulating good is joyful.
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Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
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Let people hide in their homes, caged like chickens. Cowards deserve no better.
