Kay Ryan Quotes
A lot of the job that one has to do as a writer is to protect the thing that doesn't match the world.

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It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
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It feels like a game, this work I do. It is totally heartfelt, and I love the sticky terrain, the straight-up cartoons, how the irrepressible and icky rise to the surface. But I am not just trying to call forth bugaboos and demons for the sake of it, for fun.
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People perceive games as being for kids, and I think that perception is going to change. Time is going to take care of that. I mean, we've already won. Games have won; it's inevitable.
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Today, for the first time - and the Obama campaign showed us this - we can go from the digital world, from the self-organizing power of networks, to the physical one.
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The Old Firm clubs are not easy clubs to manage and sometimes I think frustration comes in that, in the end, make you happy to be leaving.
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When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck teeth and braces. I looked ridiculous.
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Real genius of moral insight is a motor which will start any engine.
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To make a couple putts to win the Masters is just an amazing feeling.
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I am an ardent supporter of capitalism - but I also understand that while individuals have inalienable, God-given rights, corporations do not.
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London has the advantage of one of the most gloomy atmospheres in the world.
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You've gotta share what's going on in your mind.
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By the time I came out, that kind of stopped it. The bullying stopped when I claimed myself and proved that I wasn't afraid. A lot of it was when I was hiding when I was younger.
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Can you imagine what it would be like if all the Aussie film talent was able to make Australian stories?
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Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.
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I was thinking of going to college or staying in L.A. to act, and I stayed to give it a chance. I'm glad I did. I've had a lot of wonderful experiences - some horrible ones, but mostly really beautiful ones.
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The number of parts that were required were just prohibitive.
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The superiority of the dreamer is that dreaming is much more practical than living, and that the dreamer extracts from life a much vaster and varied pleasure than the action man. In better and more direct words, the dreamer is the real action man.
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I think, in these days, especially in the States, you have to be a politician or an assassin or something, to really be a superstar.
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One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some practice to be a good one.
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By adherence to a special set of rules, the child of the shabby-genteel can sometimes leap across the time which has passed by his family and function in the real world without doing violence to the hopes his mother held out for him. But those who cannot live within this pattern are the freaks and poets, and they travel a different road to peace.
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We become extraordinary when we realize how extraordinary our existence is.
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The way to have power is to take it.
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A lot of the job that one has to do as a writer is to protect the thing that doesn't match the world.