Chester Brown Quotes

I think people should have the legal right to hurt themselves without fearing that they're going to get locked up for doing so. But on a personal level, if someone I loved was hurting himself or herself in front of me, I would, of course, try to restrain them.

Chester Brown

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Sure I do a lot of jokes about Anne Frank. But when you do those jokes, it makes people remember what happened to her. That process of bringing her story back doesn't have to be a serious one. What I say is all nonsense, but it helps to keep her memory alive.

Joan Rivers

MemoryPeopleStoryProcessRemember

As a chef, you need to respect your guests and their needs. If they decide that they want to eat certain things and not eat others, if for religious reasons or just decide they don't want to eat certain ingredients, you have to respect that.

Joel Robuchon

RespectChefYouWantOthersNeed

As a composer at a point where I can absolutely pick and choose what I want to do, I don't want to write about anybody I don't care about.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

CareChooseI CanWantWritePoint

'Prop trading' is just a fancy term for banks gambling in the market for their own profit.

Matt Taibbi

GamblingProfitFancyOwnMarket

I had a friend who was a clown. When he died, all his friends went to the funeral in one car.

Steven Wright

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I love radio and have done a little bit for years - since 'Workers' Playtime' in the 1950s. It's also a good springboard for comedians.

Ronnie Corbett

LoveGoodDoneYearsRadioWorkers

My dad was a huge country music fan, but he also had a band and he sang. So he'd listen to a lot of music and the songs that he'd learn for the band were more from the male artists. So my earliest country memories were Waylon Jennings, Conway Twitty, George Jones, Johnny Paycheck even.

Martina McBride

MusicMemoriesLearnCountryListen

My grandfather, Jesse Bowman, was of Abenaki Indian descent. He could barely read and write, but I remember him as one of the kindest people I ever knew. I followed him everywhere. He showed me how to walk quietly in the woods and how to fish.

Joseph Bruchac

WalkPeopleMeWoodsFishRemember

People still create limitations and laws for women. But every woman deserves to choose her own path.

Divyanka Tripathi

WomenPathWomanPeopleChooseOwn

You make a first impression and people never forget it. If people want to think of me as the wacky 'Juno' lady forever, I could think of worse ways to be labeled.

Diablo Cody

PeopleMeThinkNever ForgetYou

Dust, in the end, settles on everything.

Cornelia Parker

EndDustEverythingIn The End

There's a certain degree of speculation that goes into valuations. In so far as the market supports a valuation, everyone who gets a great one deserves it, but they should also be cautious because that speculation is temporary. I saw Yahoo go from $100 billion to $10 billion. It's not a long-term measure.

Brian Acton

GreatMeasureGoEveryoneDegree

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