Louis C. K. Quotes
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I had many, many mentors that I worked with. Music teachers, choir directors, directors in summer stock or in regional theater. You know, people I was able to work with repeatedly and learn from who were really sort of appropriate people for me to work with at a given time in my development as an actor.
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I don't think you should exploit your own pain.
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In the landscape of extinction, precision is next to godliness.
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A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.
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I want to live in a place where strangers rush to help someone in distress.
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I'm usually listening to Sirius Satellite in the morning. 'The Heat' usually plays good music.
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If ever I was feeling down I would go and write something. It's a form of escape.
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High-quality public education - combined with other appropriate support, as needed - is the best way to achieve the Oregon Business Plan's goal of reducing the number of people living in poverty.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Advice? Look at your pay statements.
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The giant was hairy, the giant was horrid,He had one eye in the middle of his forehead.
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We are what we are, because of the vibrations of thought which we pick up and register, through the stimuli of our daily environment. Resolve to throw off the influences of any unfortunate environment, and to build your own life to ORDER.
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A general definition of civilization: a civilized society is exhibiting the five qualities of truth, beauty, adventure, art, peace.
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The keenest pangs the wretched find Are rapture to the dreary void, The leafless desert of the mind, The waste of feelings unemployed.
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Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.
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It is too early to love. We will buy the right to do so by shedding blood.
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We make such terrible mistakes with visual choices about beauty.
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As long as global financial conditions normalize in an orderly fashion, EMEs should have sufficient time to adjust.
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We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us..... The old "manifest destiny" idea ought to be modified so that each nation has the manifest destiny to do the best it can - and that without cant, without the assumption of self-righteousness and with a desire to learn to the uttermost from other nations.
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I don't think it ever does any harm in any business to feel that there is someone there who cares about it. If you look at any business, fashion being the most obvious, the aura, or the reality of the designer, is part of what creates it. It's true in luxury goods stores and in good food stores. It leaves a palpable sense that someone cares.
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As a performer, the thing that I love is to see people come together.
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The collective judgment of the electorate must be respected.
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Sometimes I try to take a nap before shows. That clears my head.
