Louis C. K. Quotes
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Meditation is a practice that is considered mainstream: The NFL uses it, the NBA uses it, heart patients use it. It's very easy to consider yourself a meditator and not be too alternative-minded.
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In a costume, you need very exaggerated body language - as you say, sort of mime-type skills.
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I take four planes a week, honestly. You know, I am for intelligence screening.
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'Twin Peaks' fans, it's a hardcore group of people.
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Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.
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In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running.
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I know that there are many things I could do, but I'm not interested. It's more important to be loving and to have a lively mind.
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I'm down for adventure and up for anything.
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My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms, and to keep other people's books out of mine.
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Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.
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I've done it all.
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The dominant invades the entire picture, as it were. In this way I seek to individualize the color, because I have come to believe that there is a living world of each color and I express these worlds.
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The world throws you out of your body, especially the cyberworld.
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In the '60s, I did many satirical portraits of dictators.
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I'm more of a thriller-horror fan - things that could really happen. I don't like scary movies, the 'Saw' movies scare the crap out of me - I think I've seen two of them and I wanted to go crawl in a hole.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger cut teacher's salaries and parks and libraries rather than raise taxes for the many California millionaires and billionaires.
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I know of musicians who have played together for decades who hate each other. The Modern Jazz Quartet for one.
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Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
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Years, lovers, and glasses of wine. These are things that should never be counted.
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I grew up in Douglasville, Georgia. My father played football for the Atlanta Falcons. We lived a bunch of places when I was younger. I was born in California. We lived in Chicago for a little bit and finally we ended up in Georgia. I grew up playing softball and at the age of nine I decided I was going to be an Olympian.
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History is imperfect and biased, and it always, always has omissions. The most common omissions are the bits that the writer of that history took for granted that his readers would know.
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I could never sit down and write jokes.
