Daniel Clowes Quotes
I think I've had the fantasy of a ray-gun that could erase the world from the time I was a very little kid.
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I didn't know much about golf growing up.
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Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.
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The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.
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When it comes to memories of that iconic type, memories that are burned into you, I have maybe ten or so from my childhood. I'm a bad rememberer of situations. I forget almost everything as soon as it happens.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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If the 'Post' can play the role of a connector between the West and the East, I have confidence in the paper's future success.
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I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
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I used to sail a lot in all kinds of weather, competing on small sailboats in the ocean. And I travel a lot in Iceland on horses every summer, through the wild areas where there's no inhabitants and there are volcanoes.
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There are a bunch of images that are thrown in our faces all the time about what we're supposed to look like at 14, 15, 16. It's confusing. I think every woman can identify with that struggle.
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I love Billy Joel. I cry sometimes when I hear 'The Stranger.' 'You May Be Right' may be one of the greatest songs ever written.
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Most Americans are more concerned about the economy and job creation. And they can't understand why the Obama administration or the Democrat majority in Congress wants to pass a bill like the cap-and-trade tax that will cost us jobs, that will hurt our economy, that will drive up costs for families, as well as for small businesses.
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Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.
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I've done the Rolling Stones eating each other.
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Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it's more important to make yourself feel good.
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In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
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In reality, I've always been an actor - since I was a kid. I did theater growing up in New York. I was always in the plays in school. I was either going to be an actor or an athlete or a soldier. Those were kind of the three paths that I always kind of embarked on.
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There was one very special scene at the end of the film. My character, Zhao Di, has been sick. She wakes up and her mother tells her that the man she loves has come back from the city and had spent the day by her bedside.
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Saving enough to retire has become impossible for most Americans.
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It's a good time to be in the content business though, the branded content business.
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I don't know what a softball question is. All I know is I have no agenda. I ask short questions, and I listen to the answer.
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It's important to me to create the largest wonder.
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I've been writing full-time since about 1984 - mostly magazine features and columns.
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I think I've had the fantasy of a ray-gun that could erase the world from the time I was a very little kid.
