Joe Perry (Anthony Joseph Perry) Quotes
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The world needs some help.
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I don't like to rate myself; others can do that.
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Weirdly, often the more I write, the more ideas I have.
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Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
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Well, the crazy thing for me is I think out of anything that's happened in the last year, all the success, people always ask what do you guys do with the money? I don't think they realize we're not really making any money.
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I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free to say that because someone was thin they were anorexic, which is ridiculous.
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The journalistic endeavor - at least theoretically - is grounded in objectivity. The goal is to get you to understand what happened, when and to whom.
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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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I don't do negative things.
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I drink tons of water. It always sounds like the lamest thing, but there's a reason you keep hearing this over and over again. It really works.
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You feel it in there, pacing your heart sometimes, and it has what's called a defibrillator. Should I suffer that arhythmia, it's generally sudden death. And the paddles that are internal shock you back and restore your rhythm to its normal and natural state.
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When I put magic into a book - whether it's a wizard or a crusty old werewolf - I'm asking a reader to swallow a huge leap that is counter to everything he or she knows. An extra big helping of reality makes that leap go down a lot easier.
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In the year 3000, everything will be instant.
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
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Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.
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Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get.
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Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross and the Jackson 5, that's what I grew up on.
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When Christ died, He died for you individually just as much as if you'd been the only man in the world.
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Trump has got to be one of the most branded people on the planet. You can't get away from him.
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I'm just like James Stewart, because I never studied to be an actor.
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Eros is an issue of boundaries. He exists because certain boundaries do. In the interval between reach and grasp, between glance and counterglance, between ‘I love you’ and ‘I love you too,’ the absent presence of desire comes alive. But the boundaries of time and glance and I love you are only aftershocks of the main, inevitable boundary that creates Eros: the boundary of flesh and self between you and me. And it is only, suddenly, at the moment when I would dissolve that boundary, I realize I never can.
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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn't taught the niceties of life.
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I live out in the country now and it's quiet and it's a place where I can think a lot.
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I'm glad that I never ended up killing myself, though I came close more times than I would like to admit.
