Bill Burr Quotes
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I feel sorry for the man who marries you... because everyone thinks you're sweet and you're not.
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If I can help and influence girls who are going through body-image issues then I think that's amazing.
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Interestingly, one thing I've found that neither women nor men give up on is the idea of men as protectors. Even in cases where the woman is earning more, they'll often tell me that if there were a fire or something, they would expect the man to be the one to protect them.
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The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me.
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We live in a digital world, but we're fairly analog creatures.
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In an art school it's very hard to tell who is the best.
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Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
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I want to be so famous that drag queens will dress like me in parades when I'm dead.
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What I find sad is that the New Age movement is primarily a commercial undertaking. But it is answering to a human need.
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We have to keep in mind that it's not just about the numbers of people who died; it's also the manner which many of these victims met their deaths.
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There was this discussion to know how long the human ear was really receptive to the music. A 74 minute CD is too long. We thought about making two CDs, 35 minutes each... But the songs need to breathe.
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By mid-morning, I take a break from my novel and work on my Sunday Style column, which is about pop culture and what I find on the web. I usually start writing it at the beginning of the week and give it a couple of days to marinate before I return to it.
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If anything, the power of the cover of 'Time' has increased as the media landscape has atomized.
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I've always been a bit of a lost soul, and I think that goes back to me being adopted and not knowing my roots.
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Deciding to not attach ourselves to something that doesn't appropriately represent us is extremely powerful.
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I finally broke into the prison I found my place in the chain Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows
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History teaches, but it has no pupils.
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There were times when all Hillel and I had was each other. We were fucked up and understood what it was to be living in an out-of-control fog. (Scar Tissue, 2004).
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Creature of special tastes, you do not wait for gout and fame to elevate you to a luxurious jubilee chair, but bear your triumph over the flowering heather, over wildernesses. And you are guilty of nothing: neither of this, that, nor anything..
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I don't spend a lot of time with anybody.
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I like America; I enjoy being there. Some people can't stand the insincerity - I love the waiter asking me how my day has been, the can-do culture there. I love the fact that again, you are visible in America. You turn the TV on, there are black politicians, black policemen, black soldiers.
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The popularity of leaders like Mandela was an invitation to counter-attack by the government. Mandela was banned from speaking, from attending gatherings, from leaving Johannesburg, from belonging to any organization.
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They don’t think “I care,” “I hurt,” or “I have feelings.” It just seems like I’m always “wrong,” always “selfish,” always “self-centered” and everything else that’s negative and destructive.
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Podcasting is great. Total freedom.
