Ira Glass Quotes
I've actually done events at radio stations where I feel like I've had to give a little talk in behalf of television as a medium.

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The eulogy virtues are the ones that are talked about at your funeral - whether you were kind, brave, honest or faithful. Were you capable of deep love? I want to foster eulogy virtues when I'm in a yoga class or meditation session or any spiritual gathering. Especially if I'm lying in corpse pose. It just makes sense.
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I grew up in the suburbs of Sydney, an arid kind of place, but every day I took the ferry across the harbour to get to school. I'd watch the ships coming in and going out.
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You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.
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I've never actually directed anything I haven't made up. I've never adapted anything.
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In the '80 Olympics... people expected me to win. I was good enough to win, and I made a mistake and ended up second, which is pretty good, too.
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In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.
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When people go through something rough in life, they say, 'I'm taking it one day at a time.' Yes, so is everybody. Because that's how time works.
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I love adventure sports. And, I love cooking.
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I gain strength out of familiar surroundings.
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My entry into the environmental arena was through the issue that so dramatically - and destructively - demonstrates the link between science and social action: nuclear weapons.
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Credit you give yourself is not worth having.
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There's a lot of buying power from the Middle East. Girls from Dubai want to be able to wear Asos, and you have people travelling all the way to the States just to go shopping.
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Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
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Most days, I still feel like I need to be wearing mascara, eyeliner, have my eyebrows done, have on bronzer - the whole thing! I may as well do it all.
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I remember when the palm trees were short and Tomorrowland was modern.
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I'm a romantic, but I'm not a romantic in the traditional sense. I like to romanticize what happens to me. Whatever happens to me - you could quantify it as good or bad - I romanticize it. I think along the lines of 'When that thing happened, it made me who I am.' That kind of thing. It's a different way of being romantic.
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But then I hit my 20s and only made two albums, and now I live in a ski resort as a ski bum basically.
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I think people feel like there are all these things in our lives that we don't really have control over.
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All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
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Millennials can be very hardworking, but it's easier to tell the story of the ones who are entitled.
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I've done songs in other languages. I know how hard it is.
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We were very young in Duran, and to get pushed in a corner can be very difficult to get out of.
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I've actually done events at radio stations where I feel like I've had to give a little talk in behalf of television as a medium.