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 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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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 One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
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I've written three books you could think of as memoirs.
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Time to grow up. Time to stop bawling. Time to do SOMETHING. And that means, if I'm not sleeping, my nerd-herd isn't sleeping either-sun or no sun.
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You write for two people, yourself and your audience, who are usually better educated and at least as smart.
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The great drama of Russian history has been between its state and society. Put simply, Russia has always had too much state and not enough society.
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What ardently we wish we soon believe.
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We're dealing with whether we're going to accept the idea of socialism and Marxism and atheism. Or go back to the American way, Judeo-Christian values, which meritocracy is part of it. The idea that content and character and talent are colorblind.
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The loneliest Chinese man I ever met lived halfway up the Three Gorges, in Sichuan Province.
