Karl Schroeder Quotes
I intended to be famous by the time I was 16 and rich by the time I was 20. Curiously, it didn't pan out!
Quotes to Explore
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I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
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The world needs some help.
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A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions.
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I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.
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To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
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All you have to do is come to Ohio and say, 'I think NAFTA is a lousy deal,' and everybody cheers.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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The John Birch Society is not ultra-conservative, communist-hating, and racist as opponents paint it.
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I look a hundred and weigh 110 – you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.
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At night, I love dressing up. I love putting on an outfit.
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The hardest thing about being an unpublished writer is that there's always that voice in your head that asks if you're really being a fool. You might just really stink and not know it. You have to have a lot of blind faith in the process. You have to like it so much that you're going to do it anyway.
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You can take the boy out of Bombay; you can't take Bombay out of the boy, you know.
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Far too many candidates wear their faith on their sleeve.
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I eat a lot of chocolate.
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Man, in his animal capacity, is qualified to subsist in every climate.
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I want to be an activist professor.
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As an actor, I think you should always disappear a little. I act in order to lose myself.
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The first week Banks was with us, we knew he was going to be a star.
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If you're not careful, you can fall into a destructive cycle of self-pity.
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When I was younger, I'd go to the Museum of Television and Radio in New York and watch this beautiful clip of Billie Holiday playing with a bassist, a pianist and Gerry Mulligan, who was a friend of mine, on baritone sax. At one point, she looks over at Gerry, and they just smile. When those moments happen, it's just lovely.
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Miracles are manifestations for which science has no definition, no analysis.
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I like that talented chefs are able to keep coming up with new ways of preparing food - it really is an art form.
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Real data is messy. ...It's all very noisy out there. Very hard to spot the tune. Like a piano in the next room, it's playing your song, but unfortunately it's out of whack, some of the strings are missing, and the pianist is tone deaf and drunk- I mean, the noise! Impossible!
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I intended to be famous by the time I was 16 and rich by the time I was 20. Curiously, it didn't pan out!
