Kate Beaton Quotes
I was told I make intelligent comics, and then I made a comic about a horse that pooped.
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It is sort of boring to stay in the same spot. You know, I didn't set out to become the first to do this, the first to do that. It was just that my interests were so diversified.
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There is very strong historical data that suggests the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments.
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When a politician bends the truth or a CEO breaks a promise, trust takes a beating.
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I don't have feeling in my feet to my fingertips; I also have active lesions in my bone marrow and in my eyes.
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I learned about the market's power when I was traded to the Buffalo Bills for $100.
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My message is: You don't have to give up being popular, fun, or fashionable in order to be smart; they can go hand and hand. Doing math is a great way to exercise your brain; being smart is going to make you more powerful in life.
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To be a white kid into hip-hop meant you'd sought it out and you practiced the art. Which meant dedication and diligence, as well as removing yourself at least occasionally from your own comfort zone and circumstances, and from people who looked like you.
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What I think is fair to say is that, coming out of the Republican camp, there have been efforts to suggest that perhaps I'm not who I say I am when it comes to my faith - something which I find deeply offensive, and that has been going on for a pretty long time.
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Especially if you're over 40, shortening the term of your loan to pay it off sooner could make you mortgage-free in retirement.
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Based on the Gaza precedent, Israel should not simply be expected to withdraw from territory and let it devolve into a state of anarchy. The West Bank is simply too close to Israel's major population centers and infrastructure to allow it to become another launching pad for rockets.
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I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming.
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I have been lucky enough to travel a lot, meet great people in many lands. I have liked almost everyone I met along the way.
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Well, guys are better at mechanical stuff and women are better at emotional stuff.
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I think when the bottom started to drop out, we didn't recognize it.
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Extreme violence has a way of preventing us from seeing the interests it serves.
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She forced me to become avant-garde and take my clothes off, when all I wanted was to be Tom Jones.
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'Regression testing'? What's that? If it compiles, it is good; if it boots up, it is perfect.
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I think it's just a nerve-wracking thing to sing in a movie in general.
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Success is less interesting than struggle. There is great pleasure in the effort.
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Of dead kingdoms I recall the soul, sitting amid their ruins
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We drove for 10 hours on rocky trails out into the central part of Mongolia in a Russian utility vehicle with no shock absorbers. Then we arrived at a remote area where we stayed in a yurt and waited to meet a horse wrangler who was scheduled to bring our rides.
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Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business.
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I go into Daunt Books in Marylebone every couple of weeks. My wife Sara demolishes books, but I only buy stuff occasionally. I like boys' things, spies and the Cold War.
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I was told I make intelligent comics, and then I made a comic about a horse that pooped.
