Lynda Barry Quotes
Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.
Lynda Barry
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My dad had a Vincent Black Shadow, which was a quite particular thing: it was the fastest cycle of its era... It sparked a world for me; when I was old enough, I got a motorcycle.
Rachel Kushner
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I'd played in about four or five bands before we started up, only a couple of which did club dates.
Daisy Berkowitz
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Hollywood wants to go for the flash, because that's what a lot of them think science fiction is.
Octavia E. Butler
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I was living in a small town in Indiana working as a telemarketer and a vacuum salesman. I was really bad: the vacuums seemed to always be falling apart. Every time I did a demonstration, I'd say, 'This is the material the astronauts used on Apollo 13.' And no sooner had that come out of my mouth, something would malfunction.
Adam Driver
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I need to thank my director, producers, and artists as well crew members of all my projects.
Hansika Motwani
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Good fiction makes me turn off all the other parts of my brain, so that I become quiet and submissive, entirely at the mercy of the work at hand.
Gary Shteyngart
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When strangers start acting like neighbors... communities are reinvigorated.
Ralph Nader
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The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said so.
Mahalia Jackson
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You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you're not on the path to a clean energy future.
Wayne Swan
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While some debate its helpfulness at generating monetizable traffic, when Digg points to a story, huge audience spikes quickly follow.
Kara Swisher
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It was important that I got my own voice out there in the world. I'd used it on other people's films, collaborated, and I thought, 'You know, I can do this myself.' That was more important than anything else.
Paddy Considine
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After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.
Walt Whitman
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Foolish, selfish people are always thinking of themselves and the result is always negative. Wise persons think of others, helping them as much as they can, and the result is happiness. Love and compassion are beneficial both for you and others. Through your kindness to others, your mind and heart will open to peace.
Dalai Lama
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But then the girl moved, and smiled, and pulled her hand from the grate- a gorgeous green stone clutched tightly in her grasp. It was covered with dust and cobwebs, but it was uncracked and unharmed. And, of course, completely fake.
Ally Carter
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Knife crime and gun crime is poverty-driven, and poverty leads to insecurity.
Emmanuel Jal
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I'm an ambassador for Medical Detection dogs.
Lesley Nicol
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Oh, everybody wears a mask. We all put our best foot forward. We all try and make a statement, I'm not saying that's bad.
Phil McGraw
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Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.
Lynda Barry
