Paolo Bacigalupi Quotes
The loneliest Chinese man I ever met lived halfway up the Three Gorges, in Sichuan Province.
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Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.
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I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on my way to, by any mathematical standards known to man, was oblivion, by way of obscurity.
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I started as a teenager going up on commercials.
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Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
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I had a high school sweetheart that was my first. We were together all through high school. I had just broken up with him because I didn't think I was good enough. He wanted to be an anesthesiologist. I wanted to be an entertainer. His life was more planned out, and mine wasn't.
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My government is working for the common man. Our priority is the poor of the country. We want good governance through a dynamic and seamless government.
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The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
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Cain's an animal, man. Cain's a competitor. I want to spar with Cain because I know if I'm able to hang with him here in the gym, once I get out there in the cage and fight, I mean, I've already gone toe-to-toe with Cain Velasquez, you know?
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This may sound funny, but I feel my most beautiful when I'm clean, fresh out of the bath. I don't have to be dressed up. I could be in comfy clothes at home hanging out with my family.
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Things have always sort of happened for me. Something else always comes up.
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
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I learned that I truly am a fighter and that I cannot give up.
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We have not yet seen what man can make of man.
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People know more about baseball players' contracts than they do about the policies that govern the fate of our children's lives in twenty years. Think about it. People used to say, the whole time I was growing up, 'Do you want to bring a child into this world?' That's pretty dire.
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Perhaps at some time in the future, when you ask a friend to come up and look at your etchings, you will plug in your collection of video art.
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If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beach.
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The toxic effect of carbon monoxide on man has nothing to do with inhibition of cellular respiration by carbon monoxide but is based on the reaction of carbon monoxide with blood iron.
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The amount of attention and sensitivity and education that we're getting in terms of specifically the transgender community is great, and certainly that's new to me. But it's not incredibly unfamiliar. I grew up in downtown New York in the '80s.
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The way I look at it, they're all part of my musical diary, and I can listen to any one of them and it will bring up memories of what was going on at that time.
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A bowler is his own captain. I know what needs to be done, what the ball is doing. If you don't know where you are going to bowl and where you think the batsman will hit, then how can you tell the captain what you want? You are the judge.
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I've always said that theater was where I began, so everything I do now has a bit of my theater background in it. It was my training.
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I want longevity in this career.
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As kids, there's somehow the fear that these bullies can end your life if they want to. Everything is blown up, and occasionally that kind of awful thing does happen.
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The loneliest Chinese man I ever met lived halfway up the Three Gorges, in Sichuan Province.
