Gerard Way Quotes
There's something very romantic about self-destruction and sabotaging your life, and taking a hammer to it.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't want to come off like the jealous brother who wasn't getting the attention, but it was like no one was really into me anyway. I wasn't really a priority.
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Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
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You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish.
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We need to ask who is the enemy, and the enemies are terrorists.
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To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
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Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
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After running for a while, things really start to open up in your body. I felt like I'd tapped into parts of my body that I hadn't before. I let things in the universe flow through me that opened me up in a really cool way.
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If you go to Africa and you're white, you're probably not going to get that much work either. But the fact is that there is a longer history of black integration in the U.S. I don't have any resentment about this: I did the maths, calculated it against my ambition and decided to leave England.
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All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth.
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Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within.
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The biggest test for any cricketer in England is the weather.
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I only hope to do well enough before I die to have a house as big as my rich Uncle Ed and Aunt Carole.
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One who is persistent will excel.
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I have heard of people dying from prostate cancer, and they are the unlucky ones, the people who didn't know they had got it, and it went on the rampage.
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My family and friends were definitely the key to my recovery. One thing that I do suggest is that anyone dealing with a life-threatening illness like cancer choose a point person for people to call to find out how you are doing - a sister, brother, mother, father, daughter, son, or close friend.
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I write books I'd enjoy reading, I'm the reader standing behind my shoulder.
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I always have a lot of things going on because some things take years to make and others take five minutes. I like that there's always something going on. Working doesn't have such a momentous feel - like it's all or nothing.
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I am smarter because I stayed in school, and I am a better football player.
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Do not believe a thing because you read it in a book! Do not believe a thing because another has said it so! Find out the truth for yourself.
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I like to add something unusual to a dish.
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Someone who says 'I am busy' is either declaring incompetence (and lack of control of his life) or trying to get rid of you.
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I'm becoming more squeamish. I didn't use to be - nine years of 'Silent Witness' prepared me for most things one will have the misfortune to see in life. Before, I'd be wading up to my neck in gore, but now I tend to look away.
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Life, as we find it, is too hard for us; it brings us too many pains, disappointments and impossible tasks. In order to bear it we cannot dispense with palliative measures... There are perhaps three such measures: powerful deflections, which cause us to make light of our misery; substitutive satisfactions, which diminish it; and intoxicating substances, which make us insensible to it.
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There's something very romantic about self-destruction and sabotaging your life, and taking a hammer to it.
