Georges Simenon Quotes
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When I talk to young girls about clothes, I tell them to show a lot of brains.
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I think the fossil fuel industry is genuinely freaked out by the combination of the price collapse, the divestment movement, and that fact that renewable energy is getting so cheap so fast.
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People thought we were a joke because we got noticed so fast.
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No, there are no hard and fast rules about sources, no printed booklet to help journalists through.
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People would get Carol Burnett and Vicki Lawrence all mushed together in their brains, and, bless their hearts, it would come out Carol Lawrence.
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I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them.
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A monopoly is like running on firm ground. Nothing compels you to move, but if you do, you move forward. The faster you run, the more scenery you see - so you have some incentive to run fast.
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I have one car that works; it's fast and safe: an Audi 5. And I have two old cars that never work: an old Peugeot convertible, and an Alfa Romeo Giulia.
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I think Detroit is where muscle meets brains.
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The greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.
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Live fast, die young.
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For the Nugent family, fast food is a running herbivore.
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I like to run fast but not drive.
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I write in the studio.
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I did a song in eight minutes. I thought everybody could write songs that fast. But working with a lot of them, they don't.
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Brains, you know, are suspect in the Republican Party.
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I was having an argument with my stepfather, and he was like, 'Why don't you join the Marine Corps?' And I was like, 'Noooo! Well, maybe, actually... ' I went and saw the recruiter, who was like, 'Are you on the run from the cops? Because we've never had someone want to leave so fast.'
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If I had to pick three of my favorite magazines, they would be 'Fast Company', 'Silicon India', and 'Smithsonian.'
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Even the scholars in various lands have been acting as if their brains had been amputated.
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The trouble with these Nazis is that they have no self-critical faculty, so in their efforts to achieve greatness, they achieve nothing but a parody of greatness. Caesar conquered nations, took their leaders captive, picked their brains, and so enriched his empire. Hitler will burn down nations, torture their leaders to death, and destroy the world.
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Minimal is the word I'd use to describe how I live and dress, and it's also how I sing. I'm not a big fan of overemoting.
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If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters.
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E-books are impervious to analogy.
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I write fast, because I have not the brains to write slow.
