Dan Hill Quotes
Much as my Boomer friends will hate me for saying this, Kanye West is the New Dylan. Not only do Kanye's best lyrics match Dylan's prescience, highly inventive word-play and genius for storytelling, his indefatigable cockiness eerily channels Muhammad Ali.
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I was publishing when I was 20, 21. And it really never stopped.
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I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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I really enjoy comedy. It's a real challenge.
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Some people ask me, Do they put aging makeup on you? It's just this very nice street makeup.
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Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.
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I love Coco de Mer.
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I began teaching in New York because I needed to stay in the United States and didn't have my immigration papers in order, so working for a university was a way of resolving the issue.
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The world has changed - through technology, through wine-making techniques, the quality of wine is greater than it's ever been. Whereas ten, fifteen years ago it was very easy to find lots of bad wine, it's kind of hard now. The technology, the science - it's like, are you kidding? We're in the golden years of wine!
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Only those ignorant of what poetry means will ask the question: what is it good for?
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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.
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The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.
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We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.
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You reach a point where you don't work for money.
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I love being a part of Aqua Teen.
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There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi.
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Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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The people have been telling pollsters for decades that they want someone who is an outsider, a disrupter, an independent voice who doesn’t owe anybody anything in Washington - and they finally got their wish with Donald J. Trump.
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If I could be more vague I'd write more about people in my life, but I hate hurting feelings or making people feel uncomfortable. I've done that before. Unless they're sad songs. Those get finished fast, but the mean ones often end up at the back of the bottom drawer and it's probably for the best.
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I could be with a woman in a bed, for weeks even, and it would seem to me like three seconds. Or 300 years.
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Secrets don't stay secrets very long, even when journalists decide to censor themselves.
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I always believed that I had to pretend to be happy. But what I've learned is that it doesn't matter what race or class or demographic you come from. I truly believe that sadness is relative.
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Much as my Boomer friends will hate me for saying this, Kanye West is the New Dylan. Not only do Kanye's best lyrics match Dylan's prescience, highly inventive word-play and genius for storytelling, his indefatigable cockiness eerily channels Muhammad Ali.
