Bill Burr Quotes
I was certified to take x-rays, but you can't just show up and start cleaning people's teeth.
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I grew up in a very large, poor family.
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Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
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I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.'
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The Schindler Jews were off-limits in Brunnlitz.
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I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
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This is how to avoid re-creating painful situations: Take the time to discover your real intention before you act. If it is to change someone or the world so that you will feel safe or better about yourself, don't act on it, because it is an intention of fear and can create only painful consequences.
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Everybody just told me from the day I went into high school that I looked like Carol Burnett.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a baseball player.
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One of the things that would be great is to some day have so many women comedy writers that we wouldn't say there's just one type of female humor. There's lots.
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I'm from a generation of fantastic actresses. It's a big pool of really wonderful actresses, and so many of them we never even get to see on the screen anymore.
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O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself.
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Life on a factory farm is well-nigh unbearable for the animals or birds, and it is often foul for the women and men who process the meat that results - especially in factories for chicken parts. But do not sentimentalize. Do not imagine barnyard life is a bowl of cherries.
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Shorts wager on price declines by selling shares that they have borrowed in the hope of buying them back at far lower prices.
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Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.
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Phone networks can capture life on our planet.
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I don't have to show that I am working very hard.
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Sometimes you want a Part Two in your life.
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When you don't cover up the world with words and labels, a sense of the miraculous returns to your life.
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Everybody over there, get on up. Everybody out there, get into it. Everybody right there, get involved.
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This means, in a way, that true light is dependent on the presence of other lights. Take the others away and darkness results. Yet the reverse is not true: take away darkness and there is only more darkness. Darkness can exist by itself. Light cannot.
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It's a funny thing: people often ask how I discipline myself to write. I can't begin to understand the question. For me, the discipline is turning off the computer and leaving my desk to do something else.
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Depression, for me, wasn't a dulling but a sharpening, an intensifying, as though I had been living my life in a shell, and now the shell wasn't there. It was total exposure.
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When I was young, I believed that life might unfold in an orderly way, according to my hopes and expectations. But now I understand that the Way winds like a river, always changing, ever onward.. My journeys revealed that the Way itself creates the warrior; that every path leads to peace, every choice to wisdom. And that life has always been, and will always be, arising in Mystery.
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I was certified to take x-rays, but you can't just show up and start cleaning people's teeth.
