Quentin Crisp Quotes
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America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.
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The American people likewise want to see enforcement first, no tricks, no triggers, no amnesty, enforcing existing laws and closing loopholes to reaffirm that our great Republic is, in fact, a nation of laws.
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The great opportunity belongs to him who can see it, to him who can grasp it. The better part of your chance is right inside of you.
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Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment.
Garry Kasparov -
I get bored easily.
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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
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Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that.
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There's a really easy way of just kind of wearing make-up but looking like there's nothing on your face... I'm still not very good at it, and I'm learning slowly.
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I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top.
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I have a very rich and wonderful personal life, and at its core are my sons.
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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I still love physical product. I still hold out for actual CDs, because in radio, everyone just wants to send you a file to play.
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Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness.
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I grew up in New York.
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I started writing regularly for 'The Atlantic' roughly around the time that Barack Obama got inaugurated.
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After I started being able to grow a beard, I was obviously done at Disney - until I'm old enough to be a parent or an annoying older brother.
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In school, I had a tough time fitting in, and dancing was my way of being in my own element. As a teenager, I became a bit disillusioned with it. Even with competitions, I'd win, but still there would be tears.
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I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn and melons.
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I think it's interesting being American, the expectations for an American guy, and the image that has to be projected. 'Oh, I can't wear pink,' that kind of stuff. There's none of that in Europe.
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When I was starting out, I didn't know what the hell I was doing and my person who was helping me out, I didn't even have an agent, got me five or six big auditions for leads in movies in 1986 that I had no business auditioning for. I think I ran out of three of them before I'd even finished.
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There is no scientific answer for success. You can't define it. You've simply got to live it and do it.
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I never wanted to limit myself to just impressions. I wanted to branch out and develop other parts of my game.
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We must take the world as it is and not as we would like it to be.
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Posing was the first job I did in which I understood what I was doing.
