Larry Wall Quotes
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My dad was one of four children. His three siblings were female, and he loved and protected them.
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The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jack City. So I went over there and they told me I was gonna wear dreads and play a cop.
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I'm under five feet; I'm very small, 4'11 1/2.
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I really identified with Jess, because my own dream was acting, which isn't the most conventional profession.
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When I run - you can see my record - I run to win.
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We have to build the capacity of our institutions, employees and workers. Our regulatory environment has not been encouraging to research, innovation and enterprise.
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I like to make colored xeroxes of things. I clip out pictures of Liza Minelli and her husband from magazines and I fax them to people anonymously.
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I often visit Maria Tatar's 'The Grimm Reader' for a cold dose of courage. Her translations come from the Brothers Grimm, whose now-famous collection of 'Kinder- und Hausmarchen' ('Children's and Household Tales') was first published in 1812. The book was not intended for young readers.
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The right reading for this is the one I'm giving.
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I hate dogma in any form. I hated it in the Catholic Church and Girl Scout troops of the 1950s, and I hate in in gay activism and established feminism today.
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Don't Cry Darling, It's Blood All Right
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The sheer blue milken dreaminess spurting and shudderingfrom the fourteen teats into the fourteen mouths sucking and blowing beneath them:the long, perfect loveliness of sow.
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Instead of holding on to the Biblical view that we are made in the image of God, we come to realize that we are made in the image of the monkey.
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I’m fed up with everyone being lied to just because the administration thinks it’s in our best interests not to know all the facts.
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Death can only be profitable: there’s no need to eat, drink, pay taxes, offend people, and since a person lies in a grave for hundreds or thousands of years, if you count it up the profit turns out to be enormous.
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Jesus Christ will appear with me on the platform...
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I've never felt the constraints of social acceptability.
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They're pretty good actually, Hall & Oates. I gotta give them credit. They got a lot of toe-tappers.
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Defense wins championships. A good offense is beat by a good defense, always.
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I try and be super vocal on the field because that's what we need, and that's what I want to do.
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Let me ask you outright, gentle reader, if there have not been hours, indeed whole days and weeks of your life, during which all your usual activities were painfully repugnant, and everything you believed in and valued seemed foolish and worthless?
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When I was young, I used to think that wealth and power would bring me happiness... I was right.
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Hey, I had to let awk be better at *something*...
