Arto Lindsay Quotes
The period right before punk rock where people like Lou Reed and Iggy Pop were really strong.
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When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden.
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Let's help those in prison maintain positive connections with their community. If we truly want re-entry to be successful, and we do, people need to come back to a place that still feels like home.
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Because we're able to adjust for compatibility - and what that means is we've already normalized for how well we think each person is going to get along with the other person - the only factor left in determining response rate, really, is the aesthetic appearance of the person who sent you that message.
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My neighbors think I do nothing because I don't go to a job, which is fine and good.
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Once I got married, I started working from an office. I found that having somewhere to go that isn't my house is mentally helpful: 'This is the place where I answer email and write blog posts,' and 'over there is the place where I do the dishes.'
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You can't control where your heart goes.
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The claim made by Team Obama that every dollar in stimulus translates into a dollar-and-a-half in growth is economic fiction. The costs of stimulus reduce future growth. No country has ever spent itself to prosperity. The price of stimulus has to be paid sometime.
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I can't wait to get on stage, because there you don't worry about whether you'll ever get married because your life is insane, or whether you'll ever have another boyfriend again, you don't worry about the typical boundaries of how your life has to be.
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For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.
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I love road trips! My husband and I love that. We bought a truck with a bench seat so we could put the dog in the middle.
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I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.
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The United States should not engage in tit-for-tat polemics directed at its most important allies. That is as demeaning as it is destructive.
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Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
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I've seen the greatest actors in the world, transcendent talents, who can't find a home.
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Some persons have ventured to say that it is only since Englishmen ceased to believe in the Bible that they began to discover how beautiful it was.
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If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.
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I appreciate the constant evolution in refining food, but not in making food gimmicky.
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When I talk of hearing a poet's voice speaking, I always think of it as in the presence of the man.
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I always tried to live my life as though nothing changed. People would say, 'You can have a Rolls-Royce'. I'd say to that, 'What do I want with a Rolls-Royce when I can have a Volkswagen or a bike?' Some people get carried away with the juice.
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When people evaluate their life, they compare themselves to a standard of what a successful life is, and it turns out that standard tends to be universal: People in Togo and Denmark have the same idea of what a good life is, and a lot of that has to do with money and material prosperity.
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The advantage of being eighty years old is that one has many people to love.
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My bookshelves chiefly function as a snapshot of what I was reading prior to the invention of the Kindle.
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The period right before punk rock where people like Lou Reed and Iggy Pop were really strong.
