Frances Bean Cobain Quotes
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There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world.
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I want to direct every now and then, but I don't want to be a director.
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The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.
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I have yet to see a piece of writing, political or non-political, that doesn't have a slant. All writing slants the way a writer leans, and no man is born perpendicular, although many men are born upright.
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Working hard is way more fun. If you had to goof off 40 hours a week, you couldn't do it. It would drive you crazy.
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They say military have the so-called 'secret intelligence' - this amount of intelligence must be very secret, since I've never seen any intelligent military person, nor I have seen any sense in the bloody stupid wars.
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Life - how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.
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I find it odd that people will go to a nice restaurant or to the theater in jeans and T-shirts.
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If you are playing on a turning wicket, toss plays an important role. The team that wins the toss gets an opportunity to play on the fresh wicket. You should always prepare the wicket as per team's strength. But a rank turner might backfire.
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Don't bother me while I'm eating, or when I'm coming out of the crackhouse or something. Just let me get going.
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I think there are a lot of chefs in D.C. who have made D.C. what it is today. I am very respectful to them. I'm very admiring of what they've done.
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In the New Yorker library, I have long been shelved between Nadine Gordimer and Brendan Gill; an eerie little space nestled between high seriousness of purpose and legendary lightness of touch.
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A closed plant is like a cemetery; it really is. The walls will talk to you; the machines will talk to you if you really talk to them.
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I liked the more sophisticated urban style of blues like Ray Charles and B. B. King, Bobby Blue Bland, Lou Rawls; people like that with more of a tendency toward jazz.
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I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an inevitable consequence of the humans' natural competitiveness and the possibilities inherent in technology.
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In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
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It is simply not part of my culture to preserve notes. I have never heard of a writer preserving his early drafts.
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If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.
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I am willing to love all mankind, except an American.
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I always felt like there wasn't a blueprint for father-daughter relationships - for them or for us. Because what are they supposed to do with us, treat us like boys, or small women, or what? Father-daughter relationships are so unique from family to family, and I'd love to watch it explored more onstage.
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I am there to entertain. I call my work high escape fiction; it's high, it's good - but it's escape, and I have no delusions about that. I have no ambition to be a serious writer, whatever that means.
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Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.
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When the land is cultivated entirely by the spade and no horses are kept, a cow is kept for every three acres of land.
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Stardust coursing through our veins.
