Harvey Pekar Quotes

You can find heroism everyday, like guys working terrible jobs because they've got to support their families. Or as far as humor, the things I see on the job, on the street, are far funnier than anything you'll ever see on TV.

Harvey Pekar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 8, 1939 - July 12, 2010

Topics

HumorJobSupportYouFindStreet

I wanted to travel the world - I don't how that idea got in my head, but I really wanted to see the world... towns, cities, countries, I wanted to see them all.

Jimmy Cliff

TravelWorldSeeHeadGotIdea

There are photographs that I don't take now that I previously would have taken without any thought at all as to any misinterpretations.

Jock Sturges

ThoughtNowWithoutTakeWouldAny

When we approach games, we're always emotional-focused, so if a free-to-play business model works against the emotion, we won't use it. If it actually works well with the emotion, or if we can come up with a new way to do monetization that's different and that's unique for the game, I would go for that.

Jenova Chen

BusinessGameUniqueGoNewWay

The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times.

Robert Morgan

AgePoetryPeopleRock And RollBack

The thing that got me started on the science that I've been building now for about 20 years or so was the question of okay, if mathematical equations can't make progress in understanding complex phenomena in the natural world, how might we make progress?

Stephen Wolfram

ScienceProgressMeWorldBuilding

The only legacy I seek is the one that any grandparent seeks - that is, to hand off our nation... our fields and our farms to the next generation in better shape than we found it.

Sonny Perdue

LegacyGenerationBetterHandNation

Christianity, to be effective in Japan, must change.

Shusaku Endo

ChangeMustChristianityJapan

We need to have a culture that says 'the less energy you can use to be comfortable, the better off you are and the better you should feel about yourself'.

Roscoe Bartlett

CultureYourselfEnergyBetterYou

I don't recall getting a first guitar.

Ronnie Montrose

GuitarFirstRecallGetting

Lately Fish and I have been hooking up more, which is a good thing because it's just been a struggle for me as a bass player to play with someone who's so creative on the drums, and lately it's been really good, especially during sound checks.

Mike Gordon

GoodStruggleCreativeMeFishPlay

We are in a good position and should not squander the opportunity to o the right thing.

Dennis Moore

GoodOpportunityRightPosition

When I started out as a cover band, I was obsessed with Keith Urban and Jason Aldean and Eric Church; those are the songs I chose to sing as a cover band.

Chris Lane

ChurchBandOutUrbanStartedSing

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