Steven Wright Quotes

You know those things that you throw the twigs into and it spits them out? That's what I do. The branches are like life, and I throw them into my head and some of it comes out as humor.

Steven Wright

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Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.

Jeremy Taylor

ManRevengeViolenceStoneHillHim

'Borne,' in a weird way, even though it's a totally different universe, picks up where the 'Southern Reach Trilogy' leaves off, because it's post-apocalyptic.

Jeff Vandermeer

UniverseWeirdReachWayUpOff

LaGuardia is jammed into just 680 urban acres; taxiways are tight; runways intersect; you can't launch a departure until the arrival on the other runway crosses the threshold or else the airplanes will ... collide.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

YouWillRunwayLaunchUrbanJust

I write edgy, sexy teen romances, and that's what I'll continue to do.

Simone Elkeles

TeenSexyEdgyWriteContinue

When I'm acting, it's like I am the character - no one can talk to me. But I'm not so method I'd sell my house and live on the street to play a tramp.

Tom Holland

LiveCharacterI AmMeHouseActing

White males are the most responsible for the destruction of human life and environment on the planet today.

Robin Morgan

LifeTodayEnvironmentWhiteHuman

I can't look at John Prescott without thinking of Les Dawson, and Robin Cook is a caricature of himself.

Rory Bremner

ThinkingLookWithoutCookHimself

Long after Salinger sent me away, I continued to believe his standards and expectations were the best ones.

Joyce Maynard

BestMeBelieveExpectationsLong

The virtual world is a 'public square' much more vast than Tiananmen Square. And you can't send in the tanks to crush the netizens.

Jared Cohen

WorldYouMoreCrushSquareTanks

The presidents of colleges have to have some courage to step forward. You can't limit alcohol in college sports, you have to get rid of it.

Dean Smith

CourageSportsStepCollegeForward

Virus particles contain single molecules of nucleic acid.

Alfred Hershey

SingleAcidVirusMoleculesContain

Since childhood, I have been a fan of Spider Man because, according to me, he has the maximum humanity; he is very human, very mortal. So he even gets hurt. He has a poor background, but when he wears the costume, he forgets all of that, all the pressures of the society on him.

Tiger Shroff

ChildhoodManMeSocietyHurtPoor

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