Louis C. K. Quotes
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The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.
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If people don't want to come out to the ball park, nobody's gonna stop 'em.
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I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.
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Creating things sometimes is difficult.
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You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
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I'm not just a model who plays volleyball, or a volleyball player who supports herself modeling. I'm a female athlete personality.
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When I make a film, I am hoping to reinvent the genre a little bit. I just do it my way. I make my own little Quentin versions of them... I consider myself a student of cinema. It's almost like I am going for my professorship in cinema, and the day I die is the day I graduate. It is a lifelong study.
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
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We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension.
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It is a debt we owe to the purity of our religion to show that it is at variance with that law which warrants slavery.
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Symbolism is alright in 'fiction,' but I tell true life stories simply about what happened to people I knew.
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I went to Berlin to study psychology but decided that I was more interested in music and started an R and B band.
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If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.
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Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
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Playing further up the pitch, you have more opportunities to score and provide assists, and it's something I liked right from the start.
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I try to play like I did when I was a young boy playing in my garden. Sometimes it's good, sometimes it's not so good, but I try to always make sure I give my best to help the team, even if I am not having the best game myself.
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If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything.
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All peoples have evolved extraordinarily precise ways of settling issues about the things that matter to them.
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When you started looking at the life of Tolstoy, there was so much passion and anger and drama surrounding him.
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A work well begun is half-ended.
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I am the means and not the end. I am the food and not the life. Stand by yourself, as that boy has stood. I cannot save you. For poetry is a spirit; and they that would worship it must worship in spirit and in truth.
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I've always made music that was representative of real life.
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Realize your youth while you have it. Don’t squander the gold of your days, listening to the tedious, trying to improve the hopeless failure, or giving away your life to the ignorant, the common, and the vulgar. These are the sickly aims, the false ideals, of our age. Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.
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Life is full of horrible mistakes.