Larry Wall Quotes
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I am flirtatious by nature, but I have never hurt anyone.
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Talent will only take you so far, and it is your ability to feel the music and explore a movement that will bring you the greatest pleasure in dance.
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I am often in contact with the hareidi public and politicians.
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I love Tom Kenny. And Jill Talley. And Jennifer Aniston, too!
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We're trying to build a platform utilizing the Internet that allows the good American people to speak out about their frustration about the polarized country that we live in politically.
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Tell me, Connie, is your mother still dead?
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It's not my style to judge anybody.
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In fact, I have the privilege of traveling around our country and meeting people all over the country who are making a huge difference in the lives of their neighbors and themselves. That's what I'm really fortunate to be able to do.
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I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience.
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The fans had become used to looking toward the scoreboard whenever a gymnast stuck a landing. You could tell they were thinking, 'Was that good enough? Would the numbers read 10.00?' The athlete was looking, too.
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Fast bowling is an art, like spin bowling.
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He knows that you have ability and what he does is he manipulates it and sort of empowers you.
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Chinese combatants, men and women, inheritors of a millennial culture, are people of uncommon intelligence and an invincible spirit of struggle.
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The best reduction, the most final reduction, is to destroy the warheads.
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Everything good and bad about technology would be magnified by implanting it deep in brains. Is the risk of brain-hacking outweighed by the societal benefits of faster, deeper communication, and the ability to augment our own intelligence?
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A tedium that includes only the anticipation of more tedium; the regret, now, of tomorrow regretting having regretted today.
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A blockhead, bit by fleas, put out the light,And chuckling cried, 'Now you can't see to bite.'
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Make portraits of people in familiar and typical positions, above all give their faces the same choice of expression one gives their bodies. Thus if laughter is typical for a person, make him laugh – there are, naturally, feelings that one cannot render…
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Even if someone is overcome with rage, it takes amazing arrogance to kill.
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You must hold on to the sort of finger-painting aspect of music. That's something I learned, particularly from listening to Neil Young. Tom Waits is another one, because Tom's music is incredibly sophisticated and beautifully arranged, but he's using a toolbox that's unlike anybody else's.
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I argue that once it became clear that the most important function of the CEO was to develop and enact the corporate strategy, that often had the effect of distancing him from people below him in the organization. It also encouraged the idea that if a CEO were a great strategist for a company in one industry, he would probably be a great strategist in another industry. And that usually hasn't proved to be the case.
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With the changing economy, no one has lifetime employment. But community colleges provide lifetime employability.
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I suddenly felt the plane go down. I thought we were going to die. I was really scared. I was sitting with my head in my hands.
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