Joe R. Lansdale Quotes

My grandmother on my mother's side lived to nearly 100 years old, and she had seen Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show as a little girl and had come to Texas by covered wagon.

Joe R. Lansdale

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I don't support communism. I don't like that type of government.

Jesse Ventura

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Bitcoin woke us all up to a new way to pay, and culturally, I think a much larger percentage of us have become accustomed to the idea that money no longer comes with the friction it once had.

John Battelle

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The Internet will save higher education, but it may kill your alma mater.

John Katzman

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We don't like what we don't know or understand. Parents don't like the thought of their kids embracing social media because they don't fully understand the benefits and dangers.

Amy Jo Martin

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In my early days, I was eager to learn and to do things, and therefore I learned quickly.

Sitting Bull

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Kevin Gates is probably the smartest person I've ever worked with. He's cool, he's crazy, but he's genius.

Trevor Jackson

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I don't believe in writing for goals, or else I'd write essays.

Tom King

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I think if I had to choose another profession, I'd like to be a judge because I'm very capable of determining what's right and what's not.

Marvin Gaye

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I'm terrible at solving things. I'm really bad and haven't got any sort of lateral thinking capacity. I am your perfect audience for a mystery. I love that kind of stuff. I'm always on the edge of my seat.

Julia Sawalha

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Well, the senators I've enjoyed working with the most would be Ted Kennedy and Kent Conrad, because they were both either chairman or ranking member of the committee I was chairman or ranking member of. And in both instances they were just great people to work with.

Judd Gregg

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I learned a long time ago, if you want to keep your friends in show business, don't get famous. Because as soon as you get famous, a lot of the people you used to know, who didn't, become incredibly bitter and jealous. It's part of the territory.

Denis Leary

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Marrying Martin and the movement perfected my journey of discovery, soothed my yearning to pour out the values and vision within my soul.

Coretta Scott King

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