Zach Galifianakis Quotes
As you get older, you see the world at a different angle, maybe more cynically, but I just bury my anger.
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It was unpredictable, good storytelling that brought you back each week.
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The beautiful thing about working with new instruments is that you sort of approach it with a fresh perspective.
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The political world is a dark place. If you want to portray it accurately, authentically, you've got to turn out the lights from time to time.
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It's a fallen world. We eat and sacrifice in the process.
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After I won the Newbery Medal for 'From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler,' children all over the world let me know that they liked books that take them to unusual places where they meet unusual people.
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If you publish something in traditional media, it's one-way. With social media, we get all this info coming back from those who read our posts.
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All through history, a nation or a civilization's enduring glory is articulated by its mega constructions - the pyramids, the lofty cathedrals of the Christian world.
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I never set out to become 'famous.' I mean, when you're 14 you think 'I'm gonna become a writer and people will want my autograph and that'll be cool,' but you grow up and you learn that's just not how the world works. I resigned myself to the fact that I would probably never be published and if I did it probably wouldn't be a big deal.
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I think movie and television companies are in the business of making money, and if you have a franchise, eventually you'll want to exploit that franchise and revisit it. So I assume at some point someone will do another story in the 'Lost' world.
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I love The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, an Auberge Property in Bluffton, South Carolina. It's a spectacular corner of the world, with massive old trees lined with Spanish moss, and alligators swimming in the river.
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A novel is like a sausage. You might like the final taste but you don't want to see how it was made.
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When there's an authentic mystery, as opposed to just a question being asked, that's what makes you lean forward.
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If you have a certain wildness of spirit, a cabinet maker's workshop is not the place to express it.
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Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
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I would be pleased if someone would invent a pill to remove my impatience, moodiness, and occasional bursts of anger. But if they did, I wouldn't be able to write my novels or paint.
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For if you train hard and responsibly your confidence surges to a maximum.
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Helping doing business easier, we choose the name Alibaba because it is a global company. It is founded in China, but it was created for the world.
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There are more books in the world than hours in which to read them. We are thus deeply influenced by books we haven't read, that we haven't had the time to read.
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You name him. I beat him.
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The living environment is the biosphere, the thin layer around the world of living organisms. We're part of that. Our existence is dependent on it in ways that people haven't even begun to appreciate. Our existence depends not just on its existence, but its stability and its richness.
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The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of.
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The idea that women journalists bring a different taste in stories or sensibility isn't true.
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I am not going to participate in professional politics again.
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As you get older, you see the world at a different angle, maybe more cynically, but I just bury my anger.
