Larry Wall Quotes
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We wrote 'Olive Kitteridge' as six hours, and they asked us to make it in four.
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I have asked my mom and my sister a couple times if I should post something or not. Or if they think a video is funny.
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Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up.
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You just can't bifurcate bitcoin currency from the technology. Bitcoin will always need a monetary base.
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I wouldn't just lay my voice on anything. But I'd love to do a collaboration, like a Calvin Harris track, for example.
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I like to leave a film open-ended, with a lingering feeling. I'll not do sequels of any of my films till I have subjects to explore.
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'Gaucho' was a struggle for us for a lot of reasons, and in the end, we just sort of survived it.
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We owe it to our children to equip them with all the capabilities they'll need to thrive in the limitless world beyond the classrooms.
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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
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While we are being fascinated by the tales of famous serial killers and how they were brought to justice, the real serial killer goes about his business with hardly a thought to being caught.
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Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.
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I love playing to people and seeing them react.
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I know I don't mind sharing my defects, my deficiencies, partly in the hope that someone will hear it and know that they're not alone.
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Compliment three people every day.
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The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to the cares, the duties, the vexations, and the amusements of life, his companions behold him as one of themselves - the creature of habits and infirmities.
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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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The negro troops are easier to preserve discipline among than our white troops, and I doubt not will prove equally good for garrison duty. All that have been tried have fought bravely.
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Have you considered that these prophecies were not divine revelations, but merely manipulation from some secular power?
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Getting the right people in the right jobs is a lot more important than developing a strategy.
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If you want to put golf back on the front pages again, and you don't have a Bobby Jones or a Francis Ouimet handy, here's what you do: You send an aging Jack Nicklaus out in the last round of the Masters and let him kill more foreigners than a general named Eisenhower.
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I love the Minnesota State Fair, and I go with my family every August for nearly all 12 days.
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I don't know many artists who've come out of Beverly Hills, y'know? You need that struggle.
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If you have a faith, if you've some deep conviction, whether you're a Nazi or a Communist or what the hell else you are - then you can sacrifice yourself and others to your faith. But from the moment you've no faith - from that moment you live in a deep inner confusion - from then on you're exposed to what Strindberg calls 'the powers'.
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I won't mention any names, because I don't want to get sun4's into trouble...
