Daniel Johnston Quotes

I've got something to live for, because I always wanted to be an artist; I always wanted to be famous.

Daniel Johnston

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We need to take politics out of health care. Congress will cave to pretty much any special interest on the subject.

Jim Cooper

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At some point the rhetoric runs out, and we have to ask ourselves, 'Are we simply going to standby while somebody's rhetoric is good, but their actions are so lousy?' Are we going to stand up for that?

Matt Gonzalez

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I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.

Jeff Bezos

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Music is always a reflection of what's going on in the hearts and minds of the culture.

Tori Amos

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I believe I am a person with unusual talents. I think I'd be a liar or stupid if I were to deny that.

Joshua Lederberg

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In martial arts, the way that they train really does channel that killer instinct. We used to put motorcycle helmets on and go full force at each other with these sticks to train.

Jose Pablo Cantillo

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I dyed my hair about 42 different colours, and kids can be pretty judgmental about people who are different. But instead of breaking down and conforming, I stood firm. That is also probably why I was unhappy.

Christina Hendricks

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Ten-year-old boys move differently than middle-aged women, who move differently than athletic guys, who move differently than government bureaucrats.

Brad Bird

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Salazar's record is one of weakness; he hasn't been a good attorney general.

Bob Schaffer

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I particularly like to travel for work because you see a completely different side of the country you're visiting.

Philip Treacy

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I think all women want to feel sexy and confident yet comfortable at the same time in what they wear.

Petra Nemcova

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I'm not terribly well read. My wife forces books into my hands and insists I read them, which I'm grateful to her for. She made me read 'War and Peace.' The whole thing. It was amazing, but I had to hide it. You can't walk round reading 'War and Peace' - it's like you're in a comedy sketch and you think you're smart.

Peter Capaldi

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