Darby Conley Quotes
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I began the process of recording myself seriously in the fall of 1999. If I could finish an album of my own music, I would. Five years later I am happy to say I have.
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Only buy clothes that you plan to keep forever. It's important to see trends for what they are: a game.
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As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples.
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I went up for the first time when I was 18. It's a great place - I love L.A.; I mean, in Ireland it just rains all the time, it's crap weather, so it's nice to go to L.A. where it's just sunshine every day, and then it's kinda easier to live a kinda healthy lifestyle.
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The point of the future is that anything can happen.
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I never thought of myself as a songwriter. I was just an artist writing songs, and they just happened to get placed.
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As long as I am alive, I am fully committed to amity between Tibetans and Chinese. Otherwise there's no use.
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Tennis has had a very positive impact on my life.
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I'm active in PAX, which is a gun awareness organization. We treat gun safety as a public health issue.
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The poet existed among the cave men; he will exist among men of the atomic age, for he is an inherent part of man. Even religions have been born from the need for poetry, which is a spiritual need, and it is through the grace of poetry that the divine spark lives forever in the human flint.
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So we are fulfilling our task in preventing serious armament stocks in Iraq within our possibilities.
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And as far as I'm concerned, it's like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem.
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The whole point of science fiction is that you explore the effect of ideas on a society.
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If I said I was going to make a newsletter that made $2-$3 million a year, no one would question me. If I say, 'It's a blog,' everyone questions me.
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It's important for me that I stay in shape, although each year it gets a little harder.
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When I run barefoot, I put my shoes on my hands. Running around with shoe-hands looks a little weird.
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As an activist who uses storytelling to combat stigma, I have always been adamant that we tell our own stories.
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You do projects with the hope they will be big and hope they will go beyond what you imagine.
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'The One I Love' came out in theaters for the enthusiasts and did a chunk of business on VOD. But when it started streaming on Netflix, it exploded. Same thing with 'Safety Not Guaranteed.'
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Old guys can still do fun things.
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I remember my favorite books when I was a kid: 'The Redwall Adventure' series, 'Ender's Game,' things like that.
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I always have a high regard for the individual and have an insuperable distaste for violence and clubmanship. All these motives made me into a passionate pacifist and anti-militarist. I am against any nationalism, even in the guise of mere patriotism. Privileges based on position and property have always seemed to me unjust and pernicious, as did any exaggerated personality cult.
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If I can teach cricket overseas, why wouldn't I do so in my own country?
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Ethics are so annoying. I avoid them on principle.
