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 primary objective must be to prevent wars, and when we fail in this, we must protect and assist the innocent victims.
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Ray Charles has always been a big part of my life.
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Ninety percent of the day is working out. Sometimes I get my nails done and go to the grocery store.
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It takes a motion to notion and it takes a notion to motion.
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Seen from the point of view of the composer, the most nonsensical practice is that of casting people in musicals who are unable to sing. No one would cast a dancing part with someone who cannot dance sufficiently to come up to professional standards. The same is true of acting. But when it comes to singing, more often than not it is amateur night. . . . Either musicals should be written for specified performers in the first place, or they should be cast with people who are adequate to its dancing, acting and singing demands.
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I could never sit down and write jokes.
