Anthony Marra Quotes

Bill Watterson argued with his medium even as he eclipsed it. He was all too aware that no artistic expression better exemplifies our disposable consumer culture than the daily newspaper comic strip: today's masterpiece is tomorrow's birdcage lining.

Anthony Marra

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Logistically, moving from Miami and New Orleans all the way to Seattle isn't the easiest thing. Really, for my dog, she was kind of the biggest hurdle to get here.

Jimmy Graham

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I have lots of Scottish blood and know that my family name is Scottish. At my home in the States I have a tartan crest but, unfortunately, I do a terrible Scottish accent.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

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There's an amazing documentary, 'The Day After Trinity,' which is crazy good.

John Benjamin Hickey

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I love 'Starship Troopers.' I've seen it ten times.

Joel Kinnaman

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I'm a product of an East Coast liberal arts educational system.

Matt Taibbi

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George Pal had total control, and he was there on the set every day. You never met a more charming man in your entire lifetime - what a lovely gentleman.

Ann Robinson

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I used to get so stressed out before the fight, weeks out, because of how much weight I had to cut to get there.

Robert Whittaker

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And government's only role is to secure our rights for us.

Roy Moore

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It should be a crime to make a profit off somebody being sick.

Michael Moore

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I receive about 10,000 letters a year from readers, and in the first year after a book is published, perhaps 5,000 letters will deal specifically with that piece of work.

Dean Koontz

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I am not afraid of my enemies, but by God, you must look out when you get among your friends.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

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I think the western is about people in harsh places trying to tame an unfriendly wilderness. Because life is defined by struggle, it's kind of the perfect microcosmic experience to explore that. 'Here we are, struggling.' It's about people persevering and persevering and persevering.

Chris Pine

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