Leslie Fiedler Quotes
Henry Miller wrote novels, but he calls his protagonist Henry, often Henry Miller, and his books are in this gray area between memoir and novel.
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Our music doesn't make many compromises, but we take it into a venue that's larger than people expect.
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When I did 'The Cell' - no matter what you think of that movie, because I have my opinions of it too - it was, you know, I still have nightmares from the research that I did. Not from playing the part, just from the research.
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We all know how funny Morrissey is. Actually, you know what? I say that sarcastically. His songs are some of the funniest songs I've ever heard in my life. I mean, really. I mean, not that the 'Girlfriend in a Coma' is, like, really funny.
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Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.
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Beijing was a huge slap in the face, and it forced me to look at myself. I have to realise that this is my life.
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You cannot be seeking yourself when you're making money.
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When my car broke down in L.A., nobody stopped. They just kept whizzing by.
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The Ukraine has a long history of either being part of the Soviet Union or within that sphere.
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Most of our songs are about relationships.
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Any investment bought via credit always runs the risk of margin calls and, eventually, liquidation.
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There are many Sheriff Arpaios. People who have taken to local city, county, and state governments across the county the idea that immigrants are the problem. That immigrants are to blame.
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Wanting to is the whole lesson; all the rest is practice.
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Until work has reached its previous stage nympharium privileges are denied to all.
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If you're going to define a shortcut, then make it the base [sic] darn shortcut you can.
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I was able to afford a car that didn't break down every five minutes.
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Opinion is a light, vain, crude, and imperfect thing.
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What is greatness? I will answer: it is the capacity to live by the three fundamental values of John Galt: reason, purpose, self-esteem.
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Truth is a new word in Europe (and elsewhere).
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When you have a tough childhood, you either cry or make a joke.
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Some people believe God is involved in every little decision we make. Some people believe you're given the free will to make the decisions. Sometimes people believe God is not involved at all.
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This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at all, by finding ways to encourage legislators to subordinate ambition to principle.
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Henry Miller wrote novels, but he calls his protagonist Henry, often Henry Miller, and his books are in this gray area between memoir and novel.
