Bobby H. Barbee, Sr. Quotes
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That's the problem with having a bald head. It exaggerates the shape.
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I like playing make-believe. And my brothers do it with me, so it's fun. It's almost better than chocolate ice cream.
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I was so unhealthy. I used to go to 'Cold Stone Creamery,' get a tub of Butterfinger ice cream, and eat it all before bedtime. And my fingers were permanently stained orange from Cheetos.
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I like Kahlua and ice cream as a dessert.
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I worked at an ice cream parlor called Chadwicks. We wore old-timey outfits and had to bang a drum, play a kazoo, and sing 'Happy Birthday' to people while giving them free birthday sundaes. Lots of ice cream scooping and $1 tips.
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Contrary to what you may have heard from Henry Rollins or/and Ian MacKaye and/or anyone else who joined a band after working in an ice cream shop, you can't really learn much about a person based on what kind of music they happen to like. As a personality test, it doesn't work even half the time. However, there is at least one thing you can learn: The most wretched people in the word are those who tell you they like every kind of music 'except country.' People who say that are boorish and pretentious at the same time.
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It's great to have gray hair. Ask anyone who's bald.
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In 'Delhi Belly,' I was bald; in other movies I always carried a different look.
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Number of empty Ben & Jerry's containers: 3 - two mint chocolate cookie, one plain vanilla. (Who buys plain vanilla ice cream from Ben & Jerry's, anyway? Is there a greater waste?)
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God, tired, all he wanted to do was sleep, be in bed, dreaming of palo verdes in bloom, the yellow blossoms bursting in the blue sky like firecrackers. He wanted to dream soft hands rubbing his skin. He pictured himself melting beneath those hands, like butter or ice cream or anything else that wasn’t human.
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Write, if you must; not otherwise. Do not write, if you can earn a fair living at teaching or dressmaking, at electricity or hod-carrying. Make shoes, weed cabbages, survey land, keep house, make ice-cream, sell cake, climb a telephone pole. Nay, be a lightning-rod peddler or a book agent, before you set your heart upon it that you shall write for a living.... Living? It is more likely to be dying by your pen; despairing by your pen; burying hope and heart and youth and courage in your ink-stand.
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It's funny, the moment you dread the most, seeing yourself bald, is actually not such a bad moment at all.
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I went to find myself and save myself by being an agent.
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I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them.
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Are the Democrats going to dance the mandate Macarena?
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We're not anti-Olympics, we're anti-disruption to the season.
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Only two countries in this hemisphere are not democratic, but many countries in both Central and South America, and in the Caribbean, are really fragile democracies.
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I love to personalize things. I love to make things my own. I like to name everything - from cars to iPhones to the socks I just lost.
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Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French.
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Fortunately, I have been very healthy all my life and very active all my life and have enjoyed an active lifestyle.
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I think I rely on my talent more than my brain sometimes.
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As someone who gets nervous in silences, I spill words rather than really think.
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I act as the tongue of you, ... tied in your mouth . . . . in mine it begins to be loosened.
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Do you have any bald ice cream?
