Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
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Modi is an excellent orator - sure, anybody who spouts untruths is an excellent orator.
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I go out there and train as hard as anybody else.
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I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
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In an easy matter. Anybody can be eloquent.
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I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.
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I'm okay with anybody expressing their rights.
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You don't get to know anybody in a movie until after it's over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
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I personally felt in my heart that we hadn't played anybody [prior to Saturday]. We finally get a chance to play someone as talented as we are, and y'all see what happens.
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I don't know anybody who doesn't have a lost decade.
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There isn't anybody that looks like me without clothes on.
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You can't play music and be mad at anybody. It'll show in your heart!
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Anybody can be hurt. This is boxing.
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When I first started out, they were like, 'Is there anybody that you like that you want to work with, and we'll see what we can do?' And I went, 'I like Malay,' who's Frank Ocean's producer, and they were like, 'Not going to happen.' It did seem so, like, high-in-the-sky sort of thing, do you know what I mean? It still does, that it happened.
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Let's face it - with a few exceptions, nobody likes anybody.
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Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in.
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Oscar Charleston was the Willie Mays of his day. Nobody ever played center field better than Willie Mays. Suppose they had never given Willie a chance, and we said that, would anybody believe there was a kid in Alabama who was that good? Or there was a black guy in Atlanta who might break Babe Ruth's home run record? No.
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When I do all-hands calls - and I do a lot of all-hands calls - and I look out across 50 people, or 5,000 people, I see United States sailors. I do not see male sailors, or female sailors, and I do not think anybody else does, either.
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Every man must wear out at least one pair of fools shoes.
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I do not think it is appropriate for teenage boys and girls to share the same bathroom.
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Technological revolutions are very hard to predict. My favourite example is someone in 1850 taking care of horses as a farrier. They would have said, "Look, horses have been part of human existence for 5,000 years. We are horse people. It's permanent." But all of a sudden, the internal combustion engine comes along and, with it, oil fields and automobiles, which basically replace the horse completely. So we often have these long periods of stability and then a sudden inflection point.
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Without him here, it is impossible to know how fast he will play it, approximately.
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I know how ridiculous this sounds because of the job I do but I don't believe in romanticism and make-believe.
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Omaha is no place for anybody.