Chuck Klosterman Quotes
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The genuine priest always feels something higher than compassion.
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If you put Willem Dafoe, Liam Neeson and James Woods in a room together, there wouldn't be room for anyone else.
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Getting a record deal is a meaningless thing now.
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I get invited to many more literary festivals than I used to because I'm associated with 'Slumdog Millionaire,' the brand. Many more doors have opened up for me as a result of the global success of the film, although I believe that I'm the same person that existed before it.
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I vowed that whenever my family needed me, I would give up everything to go to them, no matter what. The show must go on was meaningless to me.
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It's not surprising. At the same time, it's not that usual. It's somewhere between usual and surprising.
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I would be the least among men with dreams and the desire to fulfill them, rather than the greatest with no dreams and no desires.
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I was aware of it, but I grew up in a very a-religious family. My mother never went to church, she never had any religious training or background. It was never a part of our social interaction.
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As a professional journalist who nonetheless champions a 'people's' Internet, I am happy to compete against the thousands of amateur bloggers out there reporting and commenting on the same stories I do.
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People think of us as an information distributor because that's how they relate to the Internet. But most of the time people already have pretty well established opinions.
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People rich enough to redecorate every 10 months are certainly careless with antique furniture. I found four 1760 French side chairs, tapestry seats intact. Claiming them proved easier than persuading any cabdriver to transport the things.
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In order to fly, all one must do is simply miss the ground.
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I got too old to live in the bush. You really need to be youngish and healthy, so it seemed stupid to keep going.
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Logic plus logic equals the illogical. Do you know what I mean?
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I never take on anything that is just for the money or just for, you know. I always have to connect with it in a very personal way because I believe the audience will sense whether I'm into it or not, so I don't take on projects that I'm not really passionate about.
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Like Prince von Bismarck in diplomacy, I have no secrets.
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Elle MacPherson is absolutely amazing; she is just so beautiful.
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The Jewish people are very diverse, and I believe this rich tapestry of identities and experiences strengthens our community.
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Biblical law permits voluntary slavery because it recognizes that some people are not able to maintain a position of independence . . . The law is humane and also unsentimental. It recognizes that some people are by nature slaves and will always be so.
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New York had all the iridescence of the beginning of the world. The returning troops marched up Fifth Avenue and girls were instinctively drawn East and North toward them - this was the greatest nation and there was gala in the air.
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My mother married a very good man ... and she is not at all keen on my doing the same.
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Now, you just watch your attention. Where is it going? Watch yourself. As soon as you'll start watching yourself, your attention, you'll become more identified with your Spirit.
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I often hear people say that a person suffering from Alzheimer's is not the person they knew. I wonder to myself - Who are they then?
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Without a soundtrack, human interaction is meaningless.
