Poppy Z. Brite Quotes

In the Netherlands I read the first chapter of Exquisite Corpse to an audience that laughed in all the places I thought were funny - an experience I've never had in America!

Poppy Z. Brite

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FunnyExperienceThoughtAmerica

At first it was a bit daunting, but once I started to do it, the more I got into it, the more I started enjoying it and being able to say things lyrically that I would normally have to say musically.

Jimmy Chamberlin

SayMoreFirstMusicallyStarted

My report card always said, 'Jim finishes first and then disrupts the other students'.

Jim Carrey

SaidFirstAlwaysStudentsReport

I know how critical it is to make sure that people with pre-existing conditions have affordable insurance, and states are able to do that.

John Barrasso

PeopleInsuranceKnowSureCritical

Only God can look at somebody's heart.

Joel Osteen

GodHeartLookOnlySomebody

We're about moderation.

Jenny Craig

ModerationAbout

When suffering from TBI and PTSD, it's difficult to find the motivation to seek help. I want society not to forget those that served this country.

Max Martini

SufferingSocietyMotivationHelp

Like many in academia and in the development industry, I am among globalization's greatest beneficiaries - those who are able to sell our services in markets that are larger and richer than our parents could have dreamed of.

Angus Deaton

I AmParentsGlobalizationSellAble

I remember seeing Amy Sedaris in a stint where she played somebody's alcoholic mother in one scene and in the next she was Ross Perot. I remember thinking she was so awesome.

Stephnie Weir

MotherThinkingRememberSeeingShe

The Constitution gives the Congress absolute authority within the District of Columbia on any legislative issues whatsoever.

Trent Franks

ConstitutionCongressAuthorityAny

Doing research for 'Penumbra,' I read quite a bit about the early history of printing, and the more I did, the more it sounded like... the Internet today. There was crazy competition and upheaval; there were constant arguments about new techniques, new materials, new machines; and, of course, there were fortunes to be made.

Robin Sloan

TodayHistoryCompetitionResearch

My hand landed on a rock, and the gnome landed on it, squashing my thumb between the rock and the gnome. Basically, it was crushed and took the end of my thumb off. I just looked at my hand, and the first thought that flashed into my mind was, 'How on earth am I going to make my devil horn sign now? That's my trademark!'

Ronnie James Dio

MindThoughtEndDevilEarthRock

We have to realize that when we talk in front of other people about things only we can understand, those people will not be able to avoid getting wrong impressions.

Rudolf Steiner

PeopleWrongUnderstandWillTalk

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