Andrei Codrescu Quotes
How did you fall in love with New Orleans? At once, madly. Looking back, sometimes I think it was predestined.
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I would convert to Judaism if the operation didn't hurt so much.
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I don't think I have a signature.
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Eventually, I grew out of my interest in motorcycles because they're quite dangerous. I don't ride them anymore. But I have this history.
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That was one of those moments where I felt so confident. I played three matches in the same day.
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I traveled a full two years with 'Language of Flowers.'
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I have never taken myself that seriously as an actor.
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It's always interesting about God because it's like all of the religions in the world say that they pray to the same God, and yet they ask that same one God to divide itself up and agree with this one and fight against that one.
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Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.
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Most Indians go into education. Their parents just push them into education like parents in Australia push them into sports.
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But I can tell you that the New York that I see now is not the New York that we grew up in. It's not 1973.
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If you don't find time to meditate and get all that negative out, and if you don't have the right people being positive around you, this is a very scary job to have if you don't learn how to control your fear.
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'LazyTown' is basically about motivation. So what do I call motivation? I call it 'go.' The show is going to inspire kids to go. Go fishing. Go dancing. Go live.
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
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My tennis is aggressive, though I wouldn't say that it's more physical than technical. I rely more on technique than physique, but being physical is always a help to me.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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Yves Saint Laurent was the first person who made me feel like a woman.
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I'm a military guy. I'm not a political character.
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I became fascinated with the concept of speak no, see no, hear no evil. And - and the actual depiction of three wise monkeys. And I began collecting it over the years. And I kind of figured that I might be the - the fourth monkey, the feel no evil monkey.
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I realize that life isn't perfect - it can't be perfect. I can drive myself nuts trying to make it perfect, or I can just have a lot of fun with the kids.
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It's time that we gave our children what we owe them, which is a richer understanding of the past and of the importance of all that Germany has done for England and that England has done for Germany.
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Indifference is the strongest contempt.
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Sometimes words are harder than blows.
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There is no reasoning, no process of inference or comparison; there is no thinking about things, no putting two and two together; there are no ideas - the animal does not think of the box or of the food or of the act he is to perform.
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How did you fall in love with New Orleans? At once, madly. Looking back, sometimes I think it was predestined.
