Blake Butler Quotes
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All I came to Los Angeles with was a dream. No one from my family ever left Ohio.
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I think there are two aspects to ageing: there's the physical side and what's happening inside.
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Unconditional love really exists in each of us. It is part of our deep inner being. It is not so much an active emotion as a state of being. It's not 'I love you' for this or that reason, not 'I love you if you love me.' It's love for no reason, love without an object.
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I want to do good stories, and I want to work with really interesting people. And if it's Noah Hawley forever, that's also amazing.
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There is no reason whatsoever to think that Buddhism can compete successfully with the relentless evangelizing of Christianity and Islam. Nor should it try to.
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The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then queen died of grief is a plot.
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I was trying to manage school and training for the Olympics and ended up not doing well at either. That was a big lesson in my life. My mother expected both.
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We need to do more to conserve fuel or face tougher choices such as steep price increase or even quantitative restrictions.
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I enjoy science, and I'm a very curious person. I always want to know the reason behind everything, big or small.
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Ukraine must once again be revered and respected by its citizens as well as the East and the West.
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The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars.
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I like the Kardashians. I watch 'em. When Kim got the botox in her face, and it made her face go weepy, that was funny. I also watch 'America's Next Top Model.' I've always been a big fan.
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The good news is world population growth rate decreases systematically and is expected to reach zero by 2050, thanks to urbanisation and women's education.
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I just think that pick-up lines in general are horrible. None of them work.
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I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting!
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I used to be called Waddy Jones. But I changed my name to Ninja because it's more me.
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I'd like to someday see myself married to my true love and starting a big family, and at the same time still having an artistic job.
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I don't think my father considered allowing a teenager to follow his dreams was necessarily good parenting, or even parenting. I think he thought I was a teenager with teenage impulses. I'm pretty sure he knew that if he just let me follow those impulses, it would wind up being very expensive and perhaps even life-endangering.
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She couldn't think of anyone else who remotely resembled him. He was complicated, almost contradictory in so many ways, yet simple, a strangely erotic combination. On the surface he was a country boy, home from war, and he probably saw himself in those terms. Yet there was so much more to him. Perhaps it was the poetry that made him different, or perhaps it was the values his father had instilled in him, growing up. Either way, he seemed to savor life more fully than others appeared to, and that was what had first attracted her to him.
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All I do is keep on running in my own cozy, homemade void, my own nostalgic silence. And this is a pretty wonderful thing. No matter what anybody else says.
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Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.
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I must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere there must be a man who could be my husband and not feel inferior.
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I think these days, as an artist, you have to be slightly entrepreneurial. ...Nobody really sells records anymore.
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DAYS ARE WEEKS AND WEEKS ARE DAYS INSIDE YOU.
