David Weigel Quotes
You need to quickly recognize when and why you're being spooned bullshit. That happens very often, but it happens for a reason.
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For flavor, instant sex will never supersede the stuff you have to peel and cook.
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To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk-rock performance poets.
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I got to go to Malaysia, Germany, Switzerland, Madrid, America.
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I've been into horses as far back as I can remember. There is a particular kind here in America called the 'quarter horse' that I'm very interested in.
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Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.
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I'd always felt very strongly in the power of vocation.
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I stick to what got me here and what I know best. That's the same routine. I'm not going to vary it.
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God not only initiated my salvation, He not only sowed the seed, but He made sure that that seed germinated in my heart by regenerating me by the power of the Holy Ghost.
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Words cut through my skin, tears roll down my chin
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All things considered, if you're going to miss one film this year, make it Vanilla Sky.
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Desire can attain the darkest human terror and give an actual ideal of hell and its horror.
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That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation.
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With all my heart I beseech and beg my two hundred million female compatriots to assume their responsibility as citizens. Arise! Arise! Chinese women, arise!
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To country people Cows are mild, And flee from any stick they throw; But I’m a timid town bred child, And all the cattle seem to know.
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The reason I had unfaithfulness in one of my marriages is because I was too patriotic.
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Just as the largest library, badly arranged, is not so useful as a very moderate one that is well arranged, so the greatest amount of knowledge, if not elaborated by our own thoughts, is worth much less than a far smaller volume that has been abundantly and repeatedly thought over.
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Leonardo's Mona Lisa sure would have lost out if he had spent only 2 of the 4 or 5 years he took to complete it. It is thinking about him and Ryder, among others, that partly makes me feel so awful to send away a 'half-baked' painting.
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I think when you are young, you are hoping that this person will be the right one. The one you are going to be in love with forever, but sometimes you want that so much, you create something that isn't really there.
