Chris Ware Quotes
Sometimes I get worried I'm getting too caught up in the nauseatingly oily smoothness of my own line, when all I'm trying to do is make it as clear as possible.
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I will keep working hard!
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I've had enough boyfriends and enough issues. I'd seen enough train wrecks.
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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Yeah... I was a singer as a kid. I had a lot of stage fright, and what's happened with 'Idol,' it has got me past so much of that.
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I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
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Sometimes you lose sight of what's going on around you.
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I eat two breakfasts, two lunches, and two dinners throughout the day. It's always eating.
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Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
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I feel like I've exhausted guys and male friendships.
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I usually have more than one thing I'm working on at once - I've been working on three different novels. When I get stuck on one, I hop back and forth.
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What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
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I don't think Christ becomes real to us until we hit a low point in our lives and realize just how much we need Him. That's why faith affects every area of your life.
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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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Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.
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Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs.
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I have a very musical family from my Scottish roots.
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You lose the speed before the stamina.
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I want people to understand that I intend to continue living and doing all the things that I love to do up until the end. And the end is by no means rushing up on me.
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I selfishly like a lot of first-time directors because they over-prepare, they're super eager, and there's very little ego.
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You have to take things with a lot of laughter. I laugh with everyone; this way, I will be able to die happy.
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Where I come from, if you see your family and friends' civil rights being taken away, you speak up and do everything you can to keep that from happening!
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It doesn't matter how far you might rise. At some point you are bound to stumble because if you’re constantly doing what we do, raising the bar. If you're constantly pushing yourself higher, higher the law of averages not to mention the Myth of Icarus predicts that you will at some point fall. And when you do I want you to know this, remember this: there is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.
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Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that's the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply. Let him not laugh too gladly when the water runs through his fingers, nor stand too silent when the setting sun makes red the veld with fire. Let him not be too moved when the birds of his land are singing. Nor give too much of his heart to a mountain or a valley. For fear will rob him if he gives too much.
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Sometimes I get worried I'm getting too caught up in the nauseatingly oily smoothness of my own line, when all I'm trying to do is make it as clear as possible.
