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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I think one of the toughest things is that balancing act of trying to maintain relationships while being on the road.
Tyler Joseph
Twenty One Pilots
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But there's a little guy who sits astride my brain with a whip, and if I'm away from the machine for more than a couple of hours during the day, this little guy's lashing away.
Brian Lumley
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Hard work beats all the tonics and vitamins in the world.
Colonel Sanders
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The inventor is a man who looks around upon the world and is not contented with things as they are. He wants to improve whatever he sees, he wants to benefit the world; he is haunted by an idea. The spirit of invention possesses him, seeking materialization.
Alexander Graham Bell
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'Wal'r, my boy,' replied the Captain, 'in the Proverbs of Solomon you will find the following words, 'May we never want a friend in need, nor a bottle to give him!' When found, make a note of.'
Charles Dickens
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Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.
Lynda Barry
