Leo Kottke Quotes
I am evidence that you don't have to sell a lot of records or succeed in the usual way to have a big audience and a job.
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America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.
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I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.
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There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.
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I've never had to compromise myself for a job, ever.
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I want babies. I think I'll be a great dad.
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Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment.
Garry Kasparov
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I get bored easily.
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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
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You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.
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A good football team plays offense and defense. You have to be aggressive and disrupt.
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Tar sands oil is the dirtiest fuel on Earth. Because producing it consumes so much energy, a gallon of tar sands crude generates 17 percent more carbon pollution than conventional crude oil.
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Insults are the business of the court.
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I am a product of Indian cinema; I've grown up watching Indian films ever since I can remember. And song and dance is part of our lives; it's part of our culture; we wake up to songs, we sleep to lullabies, you know, we celebrate every religious and traditional function with music.
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Once I'm in a situation where I can not do anything for three years and go off the map, I'll focus more on writing. Right now, I want to just make Flume awesome... and big.
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These days, everything is magnified very quickly by the media - the slightest slip can turn into a catastrophe.
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Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
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My friends gave me the first songs which was the first food in my soul for me.
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My goal is always the same: to keep the other player from ever scoring a point. That doesn't always happen, but that's what I try for.
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It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision about them. The weak are always forced to decide between alternatives they have not chosen themselves.
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Growing up in a very rural and remote area in Colorado's San Luis Valley - one of the poorest counties in the United States - essentially created the framework of values from which I operate. I stand up for the little guy. I fight discrimination at all levels. I fight for an inclusive America.
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When I create characters, I create a world to inhabit and they begin to feel very real for me. I don't belong in a psych ward, I don't think, but they become very real, like my own family, and then I have to say goodbye, close the door, and work on other things.
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I can't imagine that life can be replaced with a computer universe. I can't accept it.
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I am evidence that you don't have to sell a lot of records or succeed in the usual way to have a big audience and a job.
