Larry Wall Quotes
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People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future.
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves.
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I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
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Each generation seems to invent its own reasons for war.
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Oh I've done bungee jumping. Skydiving, I have motorcycles that I ride. I'm a little bit of an adrenaline junkie in that way.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?
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Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.
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I like 'The Three Musketeers.' I like those kind of cool things where they were having a robe and a sword.
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Put variety into your mental bill of fare as well as into your physical. It will pay you rich returns.
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I have a garden, and I collect different heirloom seeds from different neighbors.
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I think that being a producer is business and being an actor is art.
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With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read. I've come across gems and stinkers that way, and both can be fun.
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Having grown up on a family farm, I am all too familiar with the effects a drought can have on a crop.
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As a writer, I've always felt it's my job to be extremely careful when writing about victims, especially women.
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There is no truly global justice.
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OK, I've been very wild, but I've never really been the sort of person who goes that crazy!
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To have the privileged position of being the guy who is responsible for shaping the entire experience for an audience as opposed to being just one instrument in that orchestra, being an actor, it's all-encompassing.
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San Anita is a beautiful track. It's not too far from my house in L.A., and it's a beautiful place to go and watch the horses run.
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We procrastinated in the U.S., it's true. And we are changing that.
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The market is incredibly inefficient and capable on rare occasions of being utterly dysfunctional. And people have a really hard time getting their brain around that fact. They want to believe that it's approximately efficient almost all the time, and it simply isn't true.
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Most of my actor friends don't believe it's possible to let go of it and be happy, and for a while that was true for me. For the first two years I ached, every day. And I had such bad dreams. But then I made the decision to start working on my little shop and all that went away.
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True, it returns ' ' for false, but ' ' is an even more interesting number than 0.