Wallace Shawn Quotes

I'm afraid that the passage of time is mostly lost on me. If you were to open up my head you would see that I'm still brooding about statements, songs and issues from the third grade. The years between 1980 and today went by very, very quickly.

Wallace Shawn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 12, 1943

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If you want to stop illegal immigration, you have to make it so that - so that the people that hire the illegal immigrants will not be in a position to hire them.

Jesse Ventura

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European investment in Texas alone exceeds all U.S. investment in China and Japan put together.

John Bruton

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A few years ago in Chicago, I rented an office, and I went there every day. For the most part I do work at home in an ugly room.

Jeffrey Eugenides

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It's not that prison makes you shed your abstract notions. On the contrary, it pares them down to their most succinct articulations. Prison is, indeed, a translation of your metaphysics, ethics, sense of history and whatnot into the compact terms of your daily deportment.

Joseph Brodsky

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Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.

Ansel Adams

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In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics.

William Standish Knowles

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People often say to me, 'I don't know anything about dance.' I say, 'Stop. You got up this morning, and you're walking. You are an expert.'

Twyla Tharp

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The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.

Norman Thomas

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Reality TV is a lot about drama, but for the first time in a long time, you actually have role models on TV.

Nikki Bella

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O.K., helplessness is repugnant to me, as a father, as a piece of protoplasm. My parents were activists. I don't believe you can't do anything.

Marshall Brickman

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I speak my mind. I'm not really afraid of things. I actually don't think that's that unusual.

Kyrsten Sinema

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I played with the Lust-Cats once in Denver. I've seen Happy Jawbone a bunch of times, but I can't remember if I played those shows or not.

King Tuff

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