Nicholson Baker Quotes
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It wouldn't be fair to drag a child round the world, touring.
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I don't think that - you know, I'm sure that there's guys that are doing it, because I'm sure in every sport there's players who want to get the edge. But I think that it's been blown overly - way more than guys are using it in our game.
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On right-to-life, see the Republicans flee from Todd Akin, who committed a gaffe while restating his support for what has been a plank of the Republican platform since 1980.
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That's why I'm really trying to produce my own stuff. This film was so good, because I produced it myself, and developed it, and made it with New Line, which is a smaller studio, so I was in control of a lot of stuff that I wasn't in control of for my other films.
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I think having children is the most amazing thing.
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I like to play a strong woman, but a strong woman can also be very fragile and vulnerable at the same time.
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Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
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I always prefer other people's interpretations over my own, so I'm not very quick to make explicit what exactly a song or record is about.
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Small businesses want things streamlined, and one of the great successes we're having is less paperwork, faster turnaround times.
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When you start a business, go for the lowest hanging fruit.
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Anything that's on television as often as someone on 'The X Factor' is what's successful. That doesn't mean that I condone that or think that it's right. To be honest, I'd be the first to say I think it's a shame. But if that's the way it is then that's the way it is.
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Same-sex marriage is not the future.
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It is only through books that we partake of the great harvest that is human civilization across the ages.
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My whole family can talk. They are all car salesmen. They are all funny.
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No I'm not a great believer in getting back over things and saying if only, or if, or buts because I don't think we actually get anywhere on that.
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I guess I'm attracted to people who are singing about love or life, and they have a particular passion that I can connect with.
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Over the years, my 'Door' paintings have become somewhat mythologized.
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All human things Of dearest value hang on slender strings.
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The stars are scattered all over the sky like shimmering tears, there must be great pain in the eye from which they trickled.
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My fouls used to be ticky-tacky, but I learned real fast to make them count.
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The relationship between a civilization's socio-economic structure and its culture is perhaps the most complicated of all problems for the sociologist.
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For me, living and making music, they're one thing. It's not like a job that I go to a studio to do, or a chore that I have to get myself in the mood to do, or something. It's the thing that I need to do every day.
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I ordered a Kindle 2 from Amazon. How could I not? There were banner ads for it all over the Web. Whenever I went to the Amazon Web site, I was urged to buy one.
