Gary Gygax Quotes
The books I write because I want to read them, the games because I want to play them, and stories I tell because I find them exciting personally.
Quotes to Explore
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When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again.
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I'm a compulsive reader of fiction. I fell in love with novels when I was a teenager. My wife Marilyn and I... our initial friendship began because we are both readers. I've gone to sleep almost every night of my life after having read in a novel for 30 or 40 minutes. I'm a great reader of fiction and much less so of non-fiction.
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When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.
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Comedians paint ourselves into corners all the time, and tastes in comedy change. The guy in 'The Hangover' was a really fun character to do, and it was easy to do. But you have to find other things because audiences will let you do that for a little bit, and then they're like, 'What else do you have for us, monkey?'
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I started Save the Libraries in 2010 by hosting a big fundraiser in my city library of DeKalb County in Atlanta. Through that, I learned that even with fundraisers, libraries often don't make money - they just barely break even.
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I think every woman should have a one-night stand. If it's done right, it can be liberating.
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The Indonesian brands aren't interested in sports people, only movie stars, because they can get more exposure in the media.
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My father put it right when he said: 'I don't get ulcers. I give ulcers.'
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Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.
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Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
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It was like discovering a complete wine-filled cellar filled with bottles of an amazing wine of a kind and flavor never tasted before. It quite intoxicated me….
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The house was somehow very lonely at night and Dr. Darell found that the fate of the Galaxy made remarkably little difference while his daughter’s mad little life was in danger.
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As, not only as an entertainer but as a person who who cared a lot and I gave the best that I could and I tried to be the best role model that I possibly could and the best person I could I tried to help.
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It's interesting to explore the darker side, but the hero piece is interesting as well. It's like choosing between comedy or drama. I like to do both.
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I love romance comics. I grew up with 'Archie' and got into other classic series as I got older, and I've been diving into 'Patsy Walker' since starting work on this project.
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I would love to collaborate with Chance the Rapper. I love his lyrics and his sound and everything.
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I've got that hands-on experience with federal judges and how important it is to have judges like Neil Gorsuch, who will take a rule-of-law approach to the decision-making process. I think he's eminently qualified.
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Patriotism is the religion of hell.
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What hope has any endeavor which is based on hate and fear?
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I was trying to maintain a facade of infallibility, which is exhausting. Like, I used to wear tons of makeup because I had bad skin. I couldn't go out in public without makeup on.
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Graham Greene, as I understand it, was quite outspoken in his criticism of American foreign policy.
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I try to stay away from talking about boys all the time. You can go to Taylor Swift to hear that.
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You could be winning and feel like you're losing because the scorecard you're using is unfair.
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The books I write because I want to read them, the games because I want to play them, and stories I tell because I find them exciting personally.
