Gary Panter Quotes
I don't like religion very much. I think it's all about people trying to be very certain about things that are very uncertain.
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I would convert to Judaism if the operation didn't hurt so much.
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Beneficial in theory, so-called free trade agreements far too often have been detrimental to the United States economy and the manufacturing sector that forms its central pillar.
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The importance of satire is bringing more people to the table. There are a lot of average citizens who aren't interested in politics and would be more interested if it's brought to them in a comedic, funny, satirical way.
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I'm very fortunate to have gotten past the cancer problem.
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I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they feel that the ghosts of Confucius, Mencius, Chaucer and Shakespeare and Victor Hugo are looking over their shoulders.
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I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.
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Private equity helps produce strong companies, promotes innovation and spurs job growth.
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When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
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The coolest thing about the series is that we stay very true to the books; it would be silly for us not to, because the books are exactly what the fans want to see. There's an action side to it, which I love, and there are werewolves now. There aren't just vampires. There's a wolf pack.
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Mother Nature made me the way I am, and I should be happy.
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I enjoy the collaboration. I always envied people in bands who got to have that interaction. I've done so many albums where I've been in the studio for 14 hours a day for six months just trying to come up with things on my own. It's a nice change helping other people with their music and not being all about what I'm trying to do myself.
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When you have the baby, there is no BlackBerry, no computer; you just have the baby on your stomach, and your heart is beating the same time as the baby's. It's very nice.
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My goal as an actor is always to be as truthful as possible, and to find the truth in the material I am representing. So I think that it’s the same with performing music. But in a way, performing your own music, it’s easier to find the truth in it, because it’s coming from yourself. There’s no translation needed.
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My Brother went to collegeTo become a doctorAnd if he studies hard enoughHe'll end up just like papa, who hates his life.
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Love is a scandal of the personal sort.
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Looking back, I realise I had to grow up and be responsible at a very tender age.
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You can't master time, but you have to work your hardest to manage it.
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People would say to me, 'Who do you want to be as an artist?' And I would just look at them because I didn't know.
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It is time to end the western policy of malign neglect. It is in the interest of the whole world to help tackle the actual grievances in Palestine, Kashmir, and in central and southern Iraq, and to help the region out of its economic backwardness.
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Two pieces of advice for young composers: Go away during technical rehearsals. And do not have a back operation.
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Running just makes me happy. I love the freedom of running. I ran until I was seven and a half months pregnant with each of my babies. When I gave birth to my first son, my doctor said I couldn't run for six weeks. I was sneaking back out after eight days.
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You've got to remember, Vermont is a lot of beautiful mountains with valleys and small brooks that run into bigger rivers.
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I don't like religion very much. I think it's all about people trying to be very certain about things that are very uncertain.
