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Joe R. Lansdale Quotes

I used to just sit down and read the dictionary, and I read the Bible and Shakespeare from cover to cover.

Joe R. Lansdale

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: October 28, 1951

Topics

Bible Down Sit Used Dictionary Just

I was actually a communications major and had never done design.

Design Done Never Actually Major

I react emotionally to everything!

React Everything Emotionally

I don't want to get married, and I don't want to work after I'm 30, so I must manage my fortune somehow in the next seven years.

Work Want Next Years Fortune Get

I believe in international justice. I believe it's important that you don't just turn the page without people being held to account.

Justice People Believe You Important

My doctor said, 'If you can weigh what you weighed in high school, you'll essentially be healthy and not have Type 2 diabetes.' Well, I'm gonna have Type 2 diabetes, because there is no way I can weigh as much as I did in high school.

School Doctor High School You I Can

Over the years, a lot of rappers - Lil' Wayne, Ice Cube - have used my name in their songs. I'm a real touchstone of history.

History Name Ice Real Over Years

For me, the biggest thing with money has always been independence - just the biggest.

Money Me Independence Always Been

When you're running around and playing, it's amazing ground for imagination, and that's really the biggest muscle you need for anything in the arts. I think it's probably the biggest training I've had.

Imagination Training Amazing Think

I love Tony Jaa. He's one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.

Love Best World Capable Arts Most

Confidence is not, 'They will like me'. Confidence instead is, 'I'll be fine if they don't'.

Christina Grimmie

Confidence Me Will Fine Like

The statesmen still say that we should not interfere in the internal affairs of other nations and yet it is not possible any longer not to interfere, even when we do not mean to do so.

Arthur Hays Sulzberger

Say Possible Mean Still Even Should

I internalise things. My sorrows and joys are private.

Things Private Sorrows Joys

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