Jack Prelutsky Quotes
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With a first season, you never really know how viewers or the network are going to react to a show.
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I don't know how much the economy has changed since Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal.'
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I am especially fascinated with mermaids, and they are always coming out in pirate stories.
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I like to catch fish and release them. I probably haven't killed a fish that I've caught in sport fishing for 20 years. No reason to kill it. You know, just take it and release it.
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Qatar has funded and helped arm ISIS. They also, as we all know, fund Hamas. That's got to stop. And we've got to use our pressure against that country to knock that stuff off.
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I met Arthur Ashe a few times. I know how important education was to him.
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I get carded for soda, you know, when I go to the supermarket. I mean, they card me for everything. You know, I can't even get through a hand of black jack without getting carded, like, five times.
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You can't try and make something you think someone else will like. You can only make what you like. How can you make a song that Yo-Landi Visser likes? You don't know me. You'll never understand me.
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I feel like I'm a natural-born playwright, but the prose thing has always mystified me. How to keep it going? How do people do it, for years and years?
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There's this idea of a star, and this person is very aloof and writes all the music, and they don't talk to anyone unless they go through the record label. And I always felt very uncomfortable about that.
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People always say I'm a legend, but I'm not. Not until I've defended my Olympic titles. That's when I've decided I'll be a legend.
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You can't hate Britney Spears because, you know what, no matter what Britney Spears been doing, she's still on TV.
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It's such a Bore Being always Poor.
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Life histories tell you just about everything you need to know about an animal.
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I've always been a huge reggae fan.
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I approach love differently now that I know it's hard for it to work out.
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My first thought is always of light.
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I'm not that good a player, and I'll be the first to admit that. I might be a three or four grand-slam winner; I might be a two grand-slam winner, I don't know.
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If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred.
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There's a physicality and confidence to Americans; they're very present. That's something I enjoy being around because it rubs off on you.
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Before being free, it is necessary to be just.
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I always wanted praise and I always wanted attention; I won't lie to you. I was a jazz critic and that wasn't good enough for me. I wanted people to write about me, not me about them. So I thought, What could I do? I can't sing, I can't dance, I can't act or anything like that. OK, I can write.
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Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.
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I always knew would be some sort of artist, but didn't know what.