Nevada Barr Quotes
God was dead. Let Him rest in peace. Now, finally, the earth was hers with no taint of Heaven.
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I'm too self-serious for a comedy.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House.
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I'm not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.
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If you eat something and get fat, you should be responsible for it. I think that is the attitude of the great majority of Americans, that you should be responsible for what you eat.
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Sharks are being driven to extinction because people want to eat their fins and their flesh.
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And you must dare to do as many things as you dream of.
Nastassja Kinski -
I'm from a very small village in the middle of nowhere, four hours by airplane from Moscow. Yemanzhelinsk - you wouldn't find it on the map. Don't even try it. It's super, super tiny.
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Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man?
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I managed to take a family trip to the Bahamas and it was quite lovely.
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Smaller families mean we have more time and money to lavish on each child. Parents are more anxious because small families give them less experience of parenting and put their genetic eggs in fewer baskets.
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A merger is hard to pull off under any circumstances. It's harder when everybody is against you.
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It was nice to focus on things outside of my body. Music has always done that for me.
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If I were really rich, I would be flying places, I think.
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Buzz and the right publicist are not only important but crucial in show business.
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When I go to a sci-fi convention, oh God, it's the closest thing to being a rock star I will ever know in this life. I want to be a rock star, don't you? It's a good thing to be, a rock star.
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We are not smart enough to leave things to the market.
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Before the gods and after, always, are the streams. Caves, stones, hills. Trees. The earth. The darkness of the earth.
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Being is transcended by a concern for being. Our perplexity will not be solved by relating human existence to a timeless, subpersonal abstraction which we call essence. We can do justice to human being only by relating it to the transcendent care for being.
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I have three favorite cities: London, Wellington, and Los Angeles. What makes them so good? The friends who live there.
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I go on giving interviews because I've been brought up to support the projects I'm involved in. When you've enjoyed working on a production, you want to do them a favour.
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Three cheers for the war. Three cheers for Italy's war and three cheers for war in general. Peace is hence absurd or rather a pause in war.
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Ancient one sleeping, waiting to rise When earth's power bleeds sacred red The mark strikes true; Queen Tsi Sgili will devise He shall be washed from his entombing bed Through the hand of the dead he is free Terrible beauty, monstrous sight Ruled again they shall be Women shall kneel to his dark might Kalona's song sounds sweet As we slaughter with cold heat
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God was dead. Let Him rest in peace. Now, finally, the earth was hers with no taint of Heaven.
