Andy Van Slyke Quotes
I always respected Barry Bonds, and I wanted to let him know that I did in a certain way.
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Only two countries in this hemisphere are not democratic, but many countries in both Central and South America, and in the Caribbean, are really fragile democracies.
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I am not driven.
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I'm not interested in being Don Quixote. I'm interested in running the City of New York.
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I just sit at a typewriter and curse a bit.
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When I first played '1234' it was on stage in San Francisco at some kind of, like, sticky-floored club. And it felt like a punk song. I mean it's ridiculous to say that now, but it had that kind of, like, piercing straight melody. And then this fist-pumping ending, you know that pa-dap-pada.
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I had two experiences with very close friends of mine who experienced aphasia, the loss of language. It shocked me.
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Of course, Dwight D. Eisenhower gets credit for doing more for golf than any other White House resident, a mid- to high-handicapper though he was.
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I learned how to shoot when I was pretty little.
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I take very seriously the notion that you have to get out in your community; you have to talk to people, but, more importantly, you have to listen to people.
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'Whiplash' was always the song I hated the most because it's a song designed to screw with drummers.
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I guess we're all kinda searching for a connection with something that's relevant to our past and speaks to who we are, and maybe helps us make a connection to what we are, and where we come from.
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I'm all for typewriters, with instant carbon copies, and seeing films in cinemas.
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Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs? No - no, your lean, hungry men who are continually worrying society, and setting the whole community by the ears.
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Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor, which is one very strong argument in favour of matrimony.
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What beats me - it always does - is how a man can be so clever and yet be such a perfect fool.
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An anti-abortion conference goer says, 'Well, don't you believe that life begins at inception?' I say, 'No. I believe that life begins when you mind your own fucking business!'
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Decisions! And a general, a commander in chief who has not got the quality of decision, then he is no good.
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You can fool a person into going to see a movie with a good trailer.
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I was once caught climbing out of the classroom window while bunking a class. I lied that I had to go to the bathroom and the exit was crowded. The principal believed me.
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Warhol was definitely an inspiration when I was younger. I wouldn't quantify his sort of influence. I've been influenced by nature and science, and I've been influenced by people like Ernst and Rauschenberg, Cornell and Bosch and Bruegel, by writers like Haruki Murakami to Pablo Neruda to Artaud.
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Our liquidity is fine. As a matter of fact, it's better than fine. It's strong.
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Of course I was in love with my father as a child. He was Daddy, and our house came alive in a special way whenever he walked through the door. He'd romp and play with us; my sisters and I would literally squeal with excitement when Daddy came home.
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We poison the wine as He decants it into us; murder a melody He would play with us as the instrument...Hence all sin, whatever else it is, is sacrilege.
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I always respected Barry Bonds, and I wanted to let him know that I did in a certain way.
