Mark Frauenfelder Quotes

John Edgar Park introduced me to the gentle art of recreational lock-picking. It's fun and potentially useful to know how to tickle tumblers in the right way to open door locks and padlocks.

Mark Frauenfelder

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Nick can get up on stage and just wing it, whereas I would have to be taken to a mental institution.

Megan Mullally

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Writing is very much perceived as something distinct from performance. I don't see it like that.

Robert Lepage

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The world is now unipolar and contains o-nly o-ne superpower. Canada shares a continent with that superpower.

Stephen Harper

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I firmly believe that there is a God. I firmly believe that there is a Heaven. And I firmly believe that if you go there, it's gonna be great.

Tommy Lasorda

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Normally when we go in and write the songs we write, we think about doing a cover, but never a covers record. That would be, for us, a concept. We don't want to have a concept!

Robert Cray

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There have been times when I've felt inappropriately emotional. I remember making 'The Most Hated Family in America' about the Westboro Baptist Church, and being on the way to a funeral of a U.S. soldier with the Phelps family; they were going to picket the funeral.

Louis Theroux

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I don't think even ungodly people realize what a society would be like that had no godly influence at all.

Joyce Meyer

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Comedy is similar to hockey... in only one way. You get a lot of credit for assists. So I try to serve whatever the intention is, be it the joke or the story or the scene or the moment or the kiss, even if it's not my joke or moment.

Johnny Galecki

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Anyone who really studies Catholicism deeply is aware of the mystical nature of our faith. Even references to Christ's mystical body has connections to that principle.

Dennis Kucinich

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Usually, when I write a novel, it takes me about 100 pages to figure out the voice of the narrator.

Colson Whitehead

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Fans, especially ours, demand championships. That's what we're striving for.

Clay Matthews III

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Now I find seriousness to be rather ridiculous.

Brie Larson

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