Alfred Jarry Quotes
Clichés are the armature of the Absolute. (Source: Alfred Jarry, Selected Works, edited by Roger Shattuck and Simon Watson Taylor. Cape, London, 1965).
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I pass no judgment about historic events. I defend the human freedoms. Whatever event has taken place throughout history, or hasn't taken place, I cannot judge that.
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Womanhood is something you don't consider until it hits you.
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My coaches were great. My mom and dad. My dad never missed a wrestling meet.
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So as far as Serbia is concerned, it does not have the right to influence the privatization or to claim any property, because Kosovo is a former member of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
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Be reactionary. React to what the market wants. And the market wants one-on-one real time engagement. Now that we have the tools to engage, I'm going to continue fighting for the end user.
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I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot.
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The Bahraini people are eager to obtain facts to enable them to shape a comprehensive national opinion without division among its people. We confirm to all journalists and media personnel in the kingdom of Bahrain that their freedom is preserved and their rights are safeguarded.
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As a GM Goodwrench Service Plus dealer, I understand how good service makes a difference to our customers.
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We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
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It's got to be the ballot or the bullet. The ballot or the bullet. If you're afraid to use an expression like that, you should get back in the cotton patch, you should get back in the alley.
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Music is really something that makes people whole.
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In such a diversity it was impossible I should be disposed to melancholy.
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Left to me, the whole purpose of government is for the security of the citizens, like the security of lives and property.
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As a person of color from the South, San Francisco was the first city that really made me feel like an other.
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I've always said about awards that they're meaningless until you win one, and then they're best thing in the world. The other thing about awards is that they engender respect from areas where it might never have come from without it.
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What use is revelation or religion if it doesnt change anything?
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When you're young, you want to live fast, but you definitely don't want to die young. At the same time, you want to do things in slow, progressive manner that will benefit you in the future. Don't jump into things.
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I like straightforward names for my characters. When I get too symbolic with names or places, I start feeling like the characters and the story are less read, and I lose interest.
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It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable.
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For me, the existence of nonexistence of God is a nonissue.
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Ever since I was a young girl, even in school, I was always a perfectionist, and I always wanted to do my homework as soon as I got home. Everything had to be done properly.
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I do love a dark movie.
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Clichés are the armature of the Absolute. (Source: Alfred Jarry, Selected Works, edited by Roger Shattuck and Simon Watson Taylor. Cape, London, 1965).
