Blake Bailey Quotes

My father was a golden boy from a very small town. He won a very prestigious law scholarship to NYU Law School, and there in Greenwich Village, he met my mother, who was very young, fresh off the boat from Germany.

Blake Bailey

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Why does this person who is sitting behind a desk and never watches cartoons is arguing about what cartoons should be like. Its so creepy realizing that this person is a lunatic.

Jhonen Vasquez

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Art requires choices, the more specific, the better.

Jesse Kellerman

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'The David Letterman Show' is a show of comedy.

Jesse Ventura

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I'm also a great believer in the dream life; that while we're asleep, a deep subconscious connection is made about our profoundest fears, hopes, loves, losses, dreads and desires.

Andrew Motion

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I've been through a lot of situations with women and if I can help someone else avoid the pitfalls that I've gone through then I'm happy to help.

Mayer Hawthorne

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I love working alone. Crave it, in fact. I feel truly alive then.

Anita Shreve

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It has never demonstrated any desire to provide humane treatment to captured Americans. If anything, the murders of Nicholas Berg and Daniel Pearl declare al Qaeda's intentions to kill even innocent civilian prisoners.

John Yoo

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It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.

Amelia Barr

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Basically, Twitter can be your best friend or your worst enemy, and I try to make it my best friend and take it for what it is.

Luke Harper

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People do things that turn out badly, often for the most benevolent of reasons.

Lois Lowry

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Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.

Sylvester Stallone

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I think 'immigration' is a bad word for many Republicans.

Pete Gallego

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