Charlie Jane Anders Quotes
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I have had strange animals as pets all my life. I was shy growing up, and shy people tend to interact better with animals than people. Animals are direct, not duplicitous.
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Sometimes children do forget their filial responsibilities.
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If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go to your desk no matter what your mood, face the icy challenge of the paper - write.
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Remember what Susan B. Anthony said? 'Failure is impossible.' Failure is possible if women don't vote.
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If you rent, that's it. You don't have to pay any interest to anybody. You don't have to pay any maintenance costs to anybody. You don't have to worry about whether the boiler is going to break down. While if you own your own home, you have a hundred aggravations.
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I love all the shows that encourage people to love, appreciate and help animals. There are more programs about animals than ever, and that pleases me.
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Frustration is not a work plan.
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The transformation from body identification to spirit identification is the purpose of our lives.
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What inspires me is the desire to be on. The desire to be successful. The desire to reach people through my music and make a living off it and never have to do anything else. Being able to do music full time and travel the world and share this music with everybody. That's the dream.
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At present there is not a single credible established religion in the world.
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Why are we honoring this man? Have we run out of human beings?
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Happiness is a state of mind, and depends very little on outward circumstances.
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We don't have to do this. Just say the word and I can have a jet here in an hour. We can go anywhere.
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Because there are no fours.
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You never conquer a mountain. You just stand on the top a few moments. Then the wind blows your footprints away.
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When we rely on written records we need to continually ask ourselves what might be missing, what might have been recorded in order to manipulate events and in what direction, and in what ways we are allowing ourselves to assume that objectivity is in any way connected with literacy.
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The audience too should be respected by being presented with a film as they remember it, and for those who have not seen it, as it was intended to be seen. Anything less is a degradation of the film and its audience.
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Books are never finished, They are merely abandoned.
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Targets don't fight crime.
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I cannot forget a conversation that I had with an elderly couple from the tribe. They asked me whether I would kill them after I had finished. When I asked them why they asked that, they replied, Because you white men always do!
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Ice cream was for assassins who finished their targets.