Warren Ellis Quotes
I try to read a Kindle Single a week, but I'm getting bad at that. I usually have a few books on the go.
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Science attempts to analyze how things and people and animals behave; it has no concern whether this behavior is good or bad, is purposeful or not. But religion is precisely the quest for such answers: whether an act is right or wrong, good or bad, and why.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.
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Even in the beginning, when we knew there was a legal argument about how much our song sounds like his song, as one songwriter to another, I wasn't sure that Cat Stevens would take that as bad.
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When you're younger they always try to get you to do every ninny role that's going.
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I hate these platforms that are all over the place today; they are all about grabbing attention. They are suburban! I never do a platform. Well, I did, in the 1970s, but that was a bad experience.
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If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity.
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I was raised in Harlem. I never found a book that took place in Harlem. I never had a church like mine in a book. I never had people like the people I knew. People who could not find their lives in books and celebrated felt bad about themselves. I needed to write to include the lives of these young people.
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Real golf is the 20 million people who play once a week or once a month.
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There is no reason why any public school district in our state should be on a four-day school week. If anything, we should be extending the school year.
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Just this week, Syria broke off all relations with the United States military and the CIA.
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Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker seemed so sophisticated and bad. I wanted to be like that.
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We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.
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Medicine is the means by which we poor feeble creatures try to keep from dying or aching.
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At what point is someone precluded from availing themselves of the justification of self-defense because of their own poor judgment or bad behavior?
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We tried every single way of giving birth. It didn't work. I wasn't too crazy about having to do a C-section and take all the drugs. Finally, I just had to be like, 'Let it go.'
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I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman.
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The nature of the Catilinarian conspiracy was bad and bloody.
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A single currency means a single government, and that single government would be the government whose policies determined every aspect of economic life.
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When I came back into show business in '88 after spending 20-odd years in the civil service, it wasn't planned.
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You don't have to own a TV network to go out and do a cool show.
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When I'm working with German audiences, I will call on my Rilke and Goethe in the original.
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My best male friend is my best friend until he crosses me. We're all protective of the self.
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I try to read a Kindle Single a week, but I'm getting bad at that. I usually have a few books on the go.
