Larry Wall Quotes
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I've always been fascinated by horror films and genre films. And horror films harbored a fascination for me and always have been something I've wanted to watch and wanted to make.
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You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes.
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As his talent expands, some of his stories become pointed social commentary; some are surprisingly effective religious tracts, disguised as science fiction. Others still are nostalgic vignettes, but under it all is still Bradbury, the poet of 20th-century neurosis.
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It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.
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If the lyrics are something new, then maybe I want to give it a more traditional form, or the other way around, but not have all one or the other.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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I always have really fresh, hormone-free, additive-free chicken, healthy veggies, and brown rice in the fridge to grab because I'm always on the go.
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Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.
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There are so many projects on my Dream List. I have so many things in the works, just like little ideas or collections of things or things I write or even just a title of something.
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A lot of shorts spend too much time setting up the idea; sometimes they meander.
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The long-term study of GMO foods is going on in real time and in real life. Not in a lab.
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I had the idea that I should beat up every player I tangled with and nothing ever convinced me it wasn't a good idea.
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Turn money into time – especially important for people with kids.
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Either Man will abolish war, or war will abolish Man.
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I view my own body as a petting zoo. I am the main attraction... And the only customer.
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If I think about what life is, I believe life is a miracle. And if I think about what a miracle is, I don’t believe in it.
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I just want to keep playing music and keep recording. I feel like my best days are ahead.
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Measures of self-government and a school council, especially for such young children, were a great innovation.
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I think I always knew I wasn't gonna have a regular job.
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This almost never happens, but what is really relaxing is just being in this house all by myself, sitting quietly and watching TV. But I basically never get that chance.
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A lot of the powerful religious leaders, from Jesus to Buddha to Tibetan monks, they're really talking about the same things: love and acceptable, and the value of friendship, and respecting yourself so you can respect others.
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I know about having days off. They can be helpful sometimes, especially late in the year. It's just key to go out there and establish early, especially in this park where they can put up some crooked numbers early.
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Above all things endeavor to breed them up the love of virtue, and that holy plain way of it which we have lived in, that the world in no part of it get into my family. I had rather they we're homely than finely bred as to outward behavior; yet I love sweetness mixed with gravity, and cheerfulness tempered with sobriety.
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Not that I have anything much against redundancy. But I said that already.
