Trixie Mattel (Brian Michael Firkus) Quotes
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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.
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If you live in New York or L.A., and you're liberal, and you're playing to a liberal crowd, it's almost like a rally... it's not edgy.
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Taxes on capital, taxes on labor, inflation, bureaucratic regulation, minimum wage laws, are all - to different degrees - unnecessary slices of the wedge that stand between an individual's effort and reward for that effort.
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I don't believe there is any finer mission on Earth than just to make people laugh.
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Each book, intuitively sensed and, in the case of fiction, intuitively worked out, stands on what has gone before, and grows out of it. I feel that at any stage of my literary career it could have been said that the last book contained all the others.
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But it kills me, this fascination with celebrities' personal lives.
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We're looking as far ahead as we can, and we don't get penalized for mistakes.
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If you leave me waiting 'round for hours and then call on me to do something, I need to be able to do it straight away. That's my job, like your job is to do what you do.
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I love to play the game, love to be around the rink, and love to joke around with my teammates and have some fun.
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From the very first, my countrymen have followed my literary career, now criticizing, now praising my work, but hardly ever letting a single word be buried in indifference.
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It wasn't about the money. I just wanted them to admit it was their fault.
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Jesus is God spelling Himself out in language that men can understand.
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What is a quote? A quote (cognate with quota) is a cut, a section, a slice of someone's orange. You suck the slice, toss the rind, skate away.
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He who trades pacing for gimmicky open-world freedom deserves neither.
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Educated fools; from uneducated schools.
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To me, right there, enough said - Kobe Bryant (third team), not acceptable.
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Humanity does not pass through phases as a train passes through stations: being alive, it has the privilege of always moving yet never leaving anything behind. Whatever we have been, in some sort we are still.
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If the universe is so bad...how on earth did human beings ever come to attribute it to the activity of a wise and good Creator?
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And no other think-tank has shown any interest in hiring me - for a variety of reasons. I think they're afraid of the White House. They're afraid of losing access. I think they're afraid of losing contributions. And some simply disagree with some aspects of my argument.
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The secret of life does not lie in its chemical basis . . . Life succeeds precisely because it evades chemical imperatives.
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Women can do nothing that has permanence.
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Know what your'e worth and demand three times that.
