Lewis Carroll Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Even if you can't relate to what I'm singing, I hope you can believe in it and see it as something that it is real.
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The whole purpose of those attacks was to drive those contractors out. Lots of them had to leave. They were terrified.
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Filipinos are not worse than any other colonized people except that our colonization was a little longer, and the independence movement was always dictated in political terms, never in social ones. We borrowed terms, but we didn't understand them.
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The physics of water is central to cooking, because food is mostly water. All steak that you cook is actually boiled on the inside.
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How dull it is to have people defining you.
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I developed a passion for the Middle Ages the same way some people develop a passion for coconuts.
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I don't want to sound disingenuous here - controversy is obviously good for business, especially if your business is satire. And it does amplify the discussion - in my view, a good thing.
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When I get into bed at night, I hope I don't get into it alone!
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It would almost be sinful to say that I regretted doing 'Charlie's Angels' because it did so much for my career.
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We must speed up the time table for fathers, brothers and sons to provide their mothers, daughters and sisters with the same opportunities that they give themselves.
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Cancer is something that, tragically, affects almost all of our lives.
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If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
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I've sorta learned that I'm so tired of taking myself so seriously. It's so great to show up at work and truly enjoy every word you say.
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It's rare for me to read any fiction. I almost only read nonfiction. I don't believe in guilty pleasures, I only believe in pleasures. People who call reading detective fiction or eating dessert a guilty pleasure make me want to puke.
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The theories of the major philosophers of the 18th century secular enlightenment were biblical and theological in spite of themselves.
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Homophobia is manufactured in high schools, so it's probably useful to keep in mind that it really does bother people.
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The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it out.
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All good, clean stories are melodrama; it's just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.
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People who talk about their dreams are actually trying to tell you things about themselves they’d never admit in normal conversation.
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History is a people's memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.
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There was a train that would come by our house every night, and I'd hear the whistle blow. That is the sweetest memory I have.
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As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.
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I like change, and I like being in the middle of change.
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It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
