Stephan Pastis Quotes

When you do anything creative, you really have to live entirely in that world. I think my ability to do that is what makes me such a bad dinner guest. I'm always looking over someone's shoulder, taking in stuff around the room, immersed in the world of whatever I'm writing about, and keeping the characters completely in my head.

Stephan Pastis

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There's a general sense that women are more relaxed and less defensive in comedy than they used to be. I think it's easier than it was but underlying it all there is still a pretty sexist view of women on stage, which to me hasn't changed that much.

Jo Brand

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I firmly believe that Scotland's place is in the U.K., and I do not believe in powers for power's sake.

Johann Lamont

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However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though some of the performances might be riddled with faults.

John Eaton

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I'm not the best person at putting words together. I can't give you the melody. But I might inspire somebody.

Meek Mill

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Tea Partiers hate government more than they hate the national debt. They refuse to reduce that debt with tax increases, even with tax increases on the wealthy, because a tax increase doesn't reduce the size of government.

Robert Reich

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Pursuing music eats into your life to the point where there is no space left for anything else. You are lucky if you find a partner who is able to understand that, but even then, they will only understand it for a while, and then things get - you know, difficult.

Jean-Michel Jarre

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Television is populated with commitment-phobes.

Rob Lowe

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Daniel Bryan, as a person, I think he is a good guy; I don't know him on a personal note well enough to say anything bad about him. As a competitor, he is a die-hard competitor. He is going to bring everything into this match that he can.

Roman Reigns

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The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.

Bruce Springsteen

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I don't have any sense of inhibition, so I'm able to lead my life with a lot of honesty.

Anushka Sharma

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When you're 18, 19, you want to live fast and leave a beautiful corpse behind.

Shane Smith

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Bad Boy Entertainment did not shoot anybody. I didn't shoot anybody.

Sean Combs

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