Casey Spooner Quotes
It was cool to feel this global electronic thing happening. But it just got to be too much at a certain point.
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The World Cup is every four years, so it's going to be a perennial problem.
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I grew up in the suburbs of Sydney, an arid kind of place, but every day I took the ferry across the harbour to get to school. I'd watch the ships coming in and going out.
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I'm not strict on my calorie count; I just pay attention to my body.
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Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.
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I wanna live 'til I die, no more, no less.
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Basically, people in other countries don't want to have to work quite as flat-out as they do in Japan.
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After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better.
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Well-run libraries are filled with people because what a good library offers cannot be easily found elsewhere: an indoor public space in which you do not have to buy anything in order to stay.
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The worst... was what the Pakistani soldiers did to the Bengali women after their failed rebellion.
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I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting.
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I don't pick and choose subjects or settings; they pick and choose me.
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I procrastinate all morning. That's when I get my office work done and answer e-mails and see what's on the Internet and do laundry.
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The Alanis Morissette tour, everybody thinks that was all sitting around, lighting candles and talking intelligently about synergy and big words. That band was so gnarly. We were such scumbags. Alanis had no idea. We were like Van Halen.
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I had studied at Harvard and MIT astronomy and a lot about the heavens and the star system and so forth.
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I have had bullets flying at concerts, but I don't want to talk about that.
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But then I hit my 20s and only made two albums, and now I live in a ski resort as a ski bum basically.
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You hit 41 and you don't burn calories like you used to.
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Custard is controversial: what makes it a custard, how best to cook it and, crucially, is it to be eaten or put in a pie and thrown?
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Circumstances have rarely favored great men. A lowly beginning is no bar to a great career. The boy who works his way through college may have a hard time of it, but he will learn how to work his way in life, and will usually take higher rank in school and in after life than his classmate who is the son of a millionaire.
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I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.
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We're conditioned to let businesses fail, regardless of how much we like them. We believe that if the market doesn't want that bookstore to exist, then it shouldn't exist.
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A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an angel, any day.
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It was cool to feel this global electronic thing happening. But it just got to be too much at a certain point.
