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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Our sages have taught us to learn one thing; `As in the Self, so in the Universe.' It is not possible to scan the universe as it is to scan the self. Know the self and you know the universe.
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For now I'm just enjoying being a mom. I don't want to be more famous and more rich. I want to be a good mom.
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The proper use of our intelligence and knowledge is to effect changes from within to develop a good heart.
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In the cotton States, after the war...the Jew came down in force, set up shop on the plantation, supplied all the negro's wants on credit, and at the end of the season was proprietor of the negro's share of the present crop and of part of his share of the next one. Before long, the whites detested the Jew, and it is doubtful if the negro loved him.
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I practised as an architect for 10 years. I qualified in 1973 with a fellowship diploma of architecture. World Series Cricket gave me the freedom to go out and pursue architecture.
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I could never sit down and write jokes.
