Larry Wall Quotes
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The stage and working in front of a camera are two completely different mediums. Each requires different techniques.
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Well, I happen to believe all business is female business.
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Sofia Coppola is wonderful, and I'd love to work with her.
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I don't really have anything against Will Young or Gareth Gates.
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I always think the insecurity is going to go away, but it's always there. Only bad writers think they're good.
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My mom always told me I should have a Plan B. I said that if I'm not going to play guitar I'm going to play drums. And if I'm not going to play drums, I'm going to play bass. I always just wanted to play music. I was completely obsessed.
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Information, education, skills, healthcare, livelihood, financial inclusion, small and village enterprises, opportunities for women, conservation of natural resources, distributed clean energy - entirely new possibilities have emerged to change the development model.
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If the Chinese will not learn the true principles of government, all else will be useless. Knowledge is power, and although a country may be weak, still, if it possess but a modicum of knowledge, the enemy will not be able to completely overthrow it; although that country may be in danger, the race will not be extirpated.
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Unlike the stereotypical author, I've never had a job as a short-order cook, but I love cooking hot breakfasts for lots of people, juggling the eggs and the bacon and the tomatoes and the fried potatoes and so on.
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I can be extremely vulnerable. People are tough on me because they think I can handle it.
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My first film is coming out, and it's in 3D, and it's 'The Hobbit,' so it's a bit weird.
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When I was a little girl, my dream was just to hear my song on the radio. It was very fascinating to me, and I was like, 'How do I do that?' Now it's like, 'Oh my God, my song is on the radio!'
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I know that part of the reason I read Tolkien when I'm ill is that there is an almost total absence of sexuality in his world, which is restful.
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They have horses in 'Snow White?' I am lucky nothing nasty happens to horses in 'Snow White.'
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I think there are a few brands like Nike and Patagonia which are quite progressively minded.
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For many years, I supported the concept of separate states.
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There's a series of children's books called A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is like an incredibly dark version of Roald Dahl. I hope to start directing it.
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On a regular basis I go over in my mind some of the most troublesome things I see about how people approach eating, and the wonder mess we have made out of a very simple thing.
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Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.
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I gained nothing at all from Supreme Enlightenment, and for that very reason it is called Supreme Enlightenment.
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Self-censorship is insulting to the self. Timidity is a hopeless way forward.
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While liberals appeared to be safely in power, feminists could perhaps afford the luxury of defining Larry Flynt or Roman Polanski as Enemy Number One. Now that we have to cope with Jerry Falwell and Jesse Helms, a rethinking of priorities seems in order.
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When inspiration dies, imitation thrives.
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I think $[ is more like a coelacanth than a mastadon.
