Edmund Crispin Quotes
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Nobody ever says to men, how can you be a Congressman and a father.
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Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
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What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization.
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I do my job like I breathe.
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Sweetheart, I'm the biggest ripped-off cartoonist in the history of the world, and that's all I'm going to say.
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If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't.
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The survival of the United States of America as we know it is at risk. And even more - if more should be required - the future of human civilization is at stake.
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The alternate media are becoming important and viable alternatives to playing live. Records, videos, that kind of thing. They're going to start to count for something. Because there's only a limited amount of us-time available to us.
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Just getting your name in the papers and having people talk about you is not always a good thing.
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I loved Michael Jackson and Madonna. I styled my hair like Whitney Houston.
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At the end of the day, none of us are doing an impression of the guys we are playing; we are just trying to create the essence of what they do for a living and go through with their families.
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A soil, exhausted by the long culture of Pagan empires, was to lie fallow for a still longer period.
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Well, there are more writers of blogs right now than there are readers, so that's clearly a vanity phenomenon.
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I'm living my dream now.
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I have always loved magic realism as a form of writing. I have also been fascinated for a long time with the intersection of science and religion.
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There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success.
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I don't pretend to know anything about art. I make pictures for entertainment, and then the professors tell me what they mean.
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There is no question that Dan Quayle is an uneducated idiot. But someone, somewhere cleverly realized that the best diversion from Bush is to put on a clown show.
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Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.
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I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.
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If you want to believe that humans walked with dinosaurs and the planet is a few thousand years old, that is absolutely fine with me. If you want to teach this to your kids, I don't care. If states want to teach creationism in their schools, there is nothing I can do about it, so I don't sweat it.
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A Johnsonian portentousness emanated from him.
