Larry Wall Quotes
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I have always had a sense of curiosity and aspiration.
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When I grew up, my role model was my grandma because she's just the best.
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I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness, of his own individuality.
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There's a need to keep the history of an artform going, parallel with the new work that's being done.
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I don't get nothing but love. In every ghetto all over the world. Nothing but love. They respect that I came outta there and I'm doing it the right way. You can't do nothing but respect that.
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I love being in public places, but I can't stand long, drawn-out music festivals.
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It is up to God to reveal a religion, but up to us to understand and realise it.
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What's really interesting and fun to explore is not just the falling in love and everything being great, but the obstacles to falling in love.
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I am a hard-news journalist. That is what I do.
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Then after I saw the scoreboard that we were tied, I was really happy, because I really wanted to win.
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I'm a big fan of all styles, even Biggie and Wu-Tang, but I gotta do my thing.
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We want to get 80%-85% of predictions right, not 100%. Or else we calibrated our estimates in the wrong way.
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As in the early 20th century, the elemental forces of globalisation have unravelled broad solidarities and loyalties.
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I am waiting impatiently for the day when beleaguered, like-minded academics can order James Wolcott's collected essays for their classes.
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That fallacy flies in the face of studies that show, every day, in every way, things are getting a little worse for America's minorities relative to the progress made by those in the top percentiles of assets and income.
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My public image is so low-key, but I get to travel the world and still have an audience and it's really amazing. I don't take that for granted.
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MSNBC got rid of so many black people, I thought Boko Haram was running that network.
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The more the heart is sated with joy, the more it becomes insatiable.
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I could go out to five parties a day if I wanted to. I don't. I have attachments to my wife and kids - and about 20 pieces of art.
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Y'know what? This is what I go by: It doesn't matter how good-looking a guy is, it just depends on his personality. If a guy can make you laugh and make fun of you, then that's what would win me over. So, yeah.
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Music can be thought of as a type of perceptual illusion in which our brain imposes structure and order on a sequence of sounds. Just how this structure leads us to experience emotional reactions is part of the mystery of music.
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I had a consuming ambition to possess a miller's thumb. I believe I have never since wanted anything more desperately than I wanted my right thumb to be flattened as my father’s had become, during his earlier years of a miller’s life.
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I wouldn't ever write the full sentence myself, but then, I never use goto either.
