Karl Marlantes Quotes
I mean... if you're raised as a decent human being, killing somebody is against every moral thing you've ever been taught. And so, generally, in combat it's 'krauts,' the 'gooks,' the 'yanks' - whatever you want to do to try and make it so that it's not a human being.
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There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.
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Being Bob Marley's son has done many things for me, in terms of having a career in music. I'm very proud of my music, and I'm very proud of where I'm from. People hear that I'm Bob Marley's son, and they turn on my music to listen just out of curiosity.
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If a Chinese student does not know Chinese learning, it's like a person without a surname, a horse without a bridle, a boat without a helm. The more Western learning he possesses, the more hateful of China he will become. Even if he becomes a capable man of vast learning, how can he be of any use to the state?
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
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People now realize that globalization is not only for the multi-nationals and the circulation of money.
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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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I personally do not drink. To drink or not to is one's own choice. So long as it doesn't affect others, it is okay.
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I have been a judge for 15 years and I've made up my own mind during all that time.
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No Western government has ever played the long-term in terms of foreign policy.
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With a project like 'The 5th Wave,' you do something you would never do in your normal life; I would never have had S.W.A.T. training or boot camp, and there's something really cool about learning stuff like that that's really fun about our job.
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Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
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Never in a million years would I imagine Calvin Klein flying me out to my first men's fashion show.
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Even though I'm Hispanic, I'm so white.
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There are at least two retrospectives of my work each year in some country.
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I think I'm a lot funnier and goofier than people were able to see on 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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I always look at the work of fashion designers as if they were art.
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I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
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My little circle of friends know how twisted my brain is. I'm constantly reading and people always think, 'Ah, we didn't know that about you', but that's part of my charm.
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I try to be a truthful artist and I try to show a level of courage. I enjoy that. I'm a messenger.
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If the unemployed could eat plans and promises, they would be able to spend the winter on the Riviera.
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I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones.
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Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?
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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.
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I mean... if you're raised as a decent human being, killing somebody is against every moral thing you've ever been taught. And so, generally, in combat it's 'krauts,' the 'gooks,' the 'yanks' - whatever you want to do to try and make it so that it's not a human being.
