Raymond Queneau Quotes
Ulysses finds himself unchanged, aside from his experience, at the end of his odyssey.
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Every time I get a tattoo, my parents say they'll disown me. I have to get them airbrushed for Charmed. Witches don't have tattoos, I guess.
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You can't hear me? Read my lips!
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We ended up with some pretty good quality videos for next to nothing. We just thought it would be interesting to put WAV files on a DVD and let people burn CDs if they want. CDs are so expensive. I can't remember the last time I bought a new CD.
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Bad b****es do not have promiscuous sex.
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If God sees that my spiritual life will be furthered by giving the things for which I ask, then He will give them, but that is not the end of prayer. The end of prayer is that I come to know God Himself.
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A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between work and play.
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I have only hated men at those moments when I realized that I was doing all the giving and they the taking. At least when I was a prostitute, it was all honest and upfront.
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If the Olympics fail, human rights will suffer. The government would stop paying any attention to the rest of the world. I personally think: we want the Games and we want human rights to be respected.
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Nothing bad is going to happen to us. If we get fired, it's not failure; its a midlife vocational reassessment.
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There is a point. I don't know what it is, but everything I've had, and everything I've lost, and everything I felt-it meant something. Maybe there isn't a meaning to life. Maybe there's only a meaning to living. That's what I've learned. That's what I'm going to be doing from now on. Living. And loving, as sappy as it sounds
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Golf has humbled, humiliated, and just about licked all the great athletes who tried it.
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Carolyn Maloney is very, very comfortable with a whole host of issues, but on women's issues, she is really just one of the few people who understands that women are not only half of the world and half of the United States, but they need an advocate; that they have to have advocacy; that our issues cannot be ignored.
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Now that another is suffering pain at thy hand, trust not that thy heart shall be exempt from affliction.
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People seldom realize that they tell lies with their lips and truths with their eyes all the time.
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Listen, I'm not cool. Being cool is about keeping your blood pressure steady. So no. Don't be cool. Be passionate. Be dedicated. Be tenacious. Be uncompromising. Be pissed. Be happy. Be sad.
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It is not impossible to suppose that in this case our luminary was taken in the act.
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Oh, what a better way to express your love than a plasticbag full of air.
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But chiefly, no lies! No lies about there being a Santa Claus or about the world being full of noble and honorable people all eager to help each other and do good to each other. I'll tell her there are honor and goodness in the world, the same as there are diamonds and radium.
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In my travels I am often asked if college stifles young writers. In my opinion, it doesn't stifle them enough.
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We must not only control the weapons that can kill us, we must bridge the great disparities of wealth and opportunity among the peoples of the world, the vast majority of whom live in poverty without hope, opportunity or choices in life. These conditions are a breeding ground for division that can cause a desperate people to resort to nuclear weapons as a last resort. Our only hope lies in the power of our love, generosity, tolerance and understanding and our commitment to making the world a better place.
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Imperialism was born when the ruling class in capitalist production came up against national limits to its economic expansion.
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So you see, you can't do everything alone.
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Ulysses finds himself unchanged, aside from his experience, at the end of his odyssey.
