Jim Carroll Quotes

I was this Catholic kid, and I never really lost that. I loved the rituals of Catholicism. The mass is a magic ritual; it's a transubstantiation, and the stations of the cross - I mean, a crown of thorns? Getting whipped? It's punk rock.

Jim Carroll

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1949 - September 11, 2009

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There's nothing wrong with the free-enterprise system. But it has to have some compassion.

Jim McDermott

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I was really overwhelmed by the amount of roles that I got offered that were carbon copies of what I did in 'Up in the Air.' I got every offer for every ambitious, unfeeling practically robotic character.

Anna Kendrick

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I know I've erred in the past putting too much of my social justice sentiments in comics, but hopefully not too much, and I tried to only do that with characters that it made sense with it. These days, with the 'social justice' aspects of the two books I write, 'Catwoman' and 'Katana,' the concerns are more about moral justice.

Ann Nocenti

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Nothing in fine print is ever good news.

Andy Rooney

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I am so girly. I love dresses.

Amber Riley

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There's a couple of tracks on the new record which is sort of using similar sort of rhythms as the drum and bass tracks but playing it all live. It's a new approach to it.

Tom Jenkinson

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There is nothing glamorous about death.

Roger Moore

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As the population of Georgia increased dramatically, so did development.

Roy Barnes

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Too often, we make budget cuts - then blow the savings. Instead, think about your financial picture. Do you have high-interest rate debt? Paying it off faster will save you a bundle.

Jean Chatzky

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I'm not going to worry about any outside pressure or distractions or any of the things that comes with being the #1 pick. I know there is responsibility that comes with it, but I'm ready to get after it.

Jared Goff

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I just want to make sure I have a sense of balance between work and life, because work is my life and the lines can get really blurry.

Drew Barrymore

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I was raised by my Depression-era grandma who taught me to use what you've got: Waste not, want not!

Christina Tosi

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