Casey Neistat Quotes
There are always good reasons not to do things, but if you really believe that there’s something you have to do, the universe has a way of making it okay.
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Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
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I have been working for over 30 years and am always wondering about where I am and where I am going. It does not stop and become a fixed event of achievement.
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In an unconstitutional partnership with the state, the church can impose the most irresistible, if covert, controls conceivable.
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He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
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The fantasy I've always had is that somehow I could move back in time. I would like to be there when Susan B. Anthony was dying, or someone like that. I would say to her, 'You won't believe what's going to happen.' And then I would tell her.
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I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972.
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When I come home, it's about my kid, who needs to eat, needs to do homework, and needs to get to basketball. I don't have a lot of time to think about me.
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I have always marched to my own beat, and most frequently, it was inconsistent not only with my own immediate family, but with my culture as well.
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In case you're wondering whether I lip synch, the answer is no... people think so because I sound so good.
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Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.
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I think that's what we're supposed to do is play a wide range of characters - or it's just what I like to do, I should say.
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I've said what I'm prepared to say in my poems, and then journalists think that you're going to tell them a whole lot more.
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We always get up about 5:30, and George gets up and goes in and gets the coffee and brings it to me, and that's been our ritual since we got married. And we read the newspapers in bed and drink coffee for about an hour probably, read our briefing papers.
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How I love David Bowie.
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One reason nearly half my books are for children is the glorious fact that the minds of children are still open to the living word; in the child, nightside and sunside are not yet separated; fantasy contains truths which cannot be stated in terms of proof.
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What is happening here?Something is going onThat's not quite clear.Somebody turn on the light,We're gonna have a party.It's starting tonight.Oh, what a feeling!When we're dancing on the ceiling.
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I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of 'work' because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you don't always want to do. Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery. People are working every minute. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep.
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They can't ignore us, and they can't put us down. Thank God for the Internet, or we wouldn't know anything, and we would already be a fascist state.
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Shorten my days thou canst with sullen sorrow, And pluck nights from me, but not lend a morrow; Thou canst help time to furrow me with age, But stop no wrinkle in his pilgrimage.
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Regularly the police posted notices to alert us to some activity, previously considered normal, which had now become a crime. Going to a dance hall, attending the cinema, drinking a beer in a café—all became crimes for us Jews. And the worst crime of all, said Frau Fleschner, pointing to the notice, was Rassenschande, racial disgrace—specifically, sexual relations between Germans and Jews. You could go to jail for that, she said.
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... good and evil are so interwoven in life that every good, traced up far enough, is found to involve evil. This is the great mystery of life.
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An unpopular rule is never long maintained.
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To say that... behaviors have different 'meanings' is only another way of saying that they are controlled by different variables.
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There are always good reasons not to do things, but if you really believe that there’s something you have to do, the universe has a way of making it okay.
