Harvey Pekar Quotes

I have to be a freelance writer for the rest of my life, unless I get some kind of real lucky break. But other than that, I'll always have to work. I always worry about whether my stuff is going to get over. Will they like this, will they like that?

Harvey Pekar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I'm known for value for money. I was brought up to be frugal, and it's definitely a factor in my success. I was born in the Fifties, which was a frugal era, and my family had to be very careful with money out of necessity.

John Caudwell

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I used to write stories and poetry, but for some reason I have it in my head that if I'm going to write, I have to write a script.

Melanie Lynskey

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I love Japan. I love the collision of the modern and ancient worlds coming together in that place. It's so high-tech and cool.

John Lasseter

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Our Founding Fathers would be proud of all that America has achieved, and will continue to achieve, in the coming years.

John Linder

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Do we want someone as secretary of state that is somehow tainted in this Benghazi issue?

Jeff Duncan

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I was naturally skinny and had braces, so I wasn't a cute model.

Amanda Seyfried

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How few, since the foundation of the world, have found themselves in a position environed with public perils so numerous, oppressed with responsibilities so high and solemn, as yourself!

Robert Dale Owen

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Absolutely, federal health care options in Congress should mirror those offered in the private sector. If these options are not available in the private sector, then folks working for the federal government should not have them either.

Rob Woodall

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At one time, I wanted to be a WWE wrestler. I still do. I want to go in the ring once and mess around and jump off the ropes and do a Stone Cold stunt.

Rob Gronkowski

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Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa.

Mikhail Bakunin

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Computers are very expensive and they need power, and that can be a problem in Africa.

Mo Ibrahim

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Under the rule of law, if the government wants to prevent firms from outsourcing and offshoring, it enacts legislation and adopts regulations to create the appropriate incentives and discourage undesirable behaviour. It does not bully or threaten particular firms or portray traumatised refugees as a security threat.

Joseph Stiglitz

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