Ben Peek Quotes
I'd like to avoid the environmental apocalypse if I could. Zombies, robots - I don't know - I'd probably do alright hidden in the middle of the herd and sacrificing people to keep myself alive, but where you gonna hide when all the food is gone?
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I was quite nervous about meeting William's father, but he was very, very welcoming, very friendly, it couldn't have gone easier really for me.
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Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.
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What I love is dropping into someone else's life and exploring it.
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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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When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
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I'm addicted to food, so if you bring the cake and stuff to my house, I might walk by and take a swipe of icing and keep it moving. So what happens is I try to not keep it around.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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The bad reviews get to me, believe me.
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Love is also a very violent thing. Totally violent. Suddenly, you are, like, at this party your friends invite you to, and you meet this person, and your life is turned upside down, and the next day you can't stop thinking about them. That's violent. Hopefully, it's for the better, but it's a violent thing.
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I am one of maybe three people in the world who knows anything about Robert W. Chambers.
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All our wives are experimental psychologists.
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Only in spontaneity can we be who we truly are.
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I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing into special cultural zones.
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My low center of gravity allows me to defend takedowns a lot better than most people. It's very hard to get to my legs. It's going to be really hard to take me down. There are a lot of positives to being my size.
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I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.
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I know of some guitar-based rock bands that refuse to record anything that they can't play live. But some of the best stuff I come up with are studio-based performances - bringing out whatever accident I had in the studio and building a song around that.
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For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband.
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Improving oversight of hedge funds and other private funds is vital to their sustainability and to our economy's stability.
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If an acquisition can speed a process or fill a gap, we'll jump right to that. It's about timing, need... it's not necessarily an algorithm.
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Boomf is the noise a marshmallow makes when it falls through your letterbox.
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There was a revolution going on at home. Why didn't I earn some money? Why didn't I do something practical, like chicken farming?
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Theranos was a combination of fraud with hubris mixed with incompetence.
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I have some role models. In Brazil, they are mostly writers. A writer named Afonso Henriques de Lima Barreto is my favorite. Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis is also a very important figure for me.
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I'd like to avoid the environmental apocalypse if I could. Zombies, robots - I don't know - I'd probably do alright hidden in the middle of the herd and sacrificing people to keep myself alive, but where you gonna hide when all the food is gone?
