Larry Wall Quotes
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I have been to Canada several times. It was autumn when I visited Vancouver, and I will always remember the colour of the trees in British Columbia were stunning.
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I'll sleep when I'm dead.
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A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
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There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
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There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.
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I really enjoy comedy. It's a real challenge.
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Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
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Banks are concerned the central bank is imposing too many regulations. If the trend continues, we'll swing to heavy regulation. We need to have balanced regulation to encourage the economy.
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I've always dreamed of having an album. The problem is that it's just very difficult to make an album nowadays because through technology, music shifts so fast, especially electronic music. Once you make five songs, the first one you did is already old and you wished you would have put it out right away. So that's kind of the difficult part.
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I think that we, as a civilization, need to sit down and figure out how to solve political problems over a table, not over a battlefield.
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When I was working with Tom Ford, he would just look at me and ask, 'Will you wear it?' I'd say, 'Ah, too long, too short, lower waist, deeper V, unbutton' - that sort of thing. I don't create clothes, but I definitely know how to make them come alive.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
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All I have to do to continue to make things work is make great records, and that's more important than having a crazy master plan.
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We don't go against the will of the people.
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I'm all for being in love and whenever I like someone, I end up pretty much completely smitten.
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I did not lose this election, or had a bad result compared with what we might have got because of Islam.
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I don't get tired of my work because you can't get tired of something you love and enjoy! But, having said that, I wish to get a break of four to five days, or at least three days, switch off my cell phone, and do what I want to.
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I can't help but laugh at how perfect I am.
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Each lost day has its patron saint!
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I was a youngster looking up to dudes like Vicky McClure, Joe Dempsie and Michael Socha - in fact, he was a big influence on how I was able to detach drama from the all-singing, all-dancing stigma.
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What I found personally to be true was that it's easier to manipulate people rather than technology.
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You've either got to find a way to make your continuing characters insteresting without making them maudlin or overwrought, or you've got to put more emphasis on the suspects.
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Reserve your abuse for your true friends.
