Quotes 281 till 300 of 360.
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The stories are there first, and they come from my experiences wandering around in the world. They will resonate into bigger things, forces sweeping the planet, themes and archetypes, but I'm not smart enough to have lucid integration of all that in my head as I'm writing.
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The tenderest spot in a man's make-up is sometimes the bald spot on top of his head.
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The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively, but says nothing.
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The trouble with being a daydreamer who doesn’t say much is that the teachers at school, especially those who don’t know you very well, are likely to think you’re rather stupid. Or, if not stupid, then dull. No one can see the amazing things that are going on in your head.
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The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head.
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The universal narrator knows all and can enter a character's head any time he chooses.
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The whole thing with animated movies is that it's very hard to get out of your head because it's very moving through each line systematically.
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The words fill my head, and fall to the floor, that if God's on our side, he'll stop the next war.
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There are people who drove me crazy, but they got the job done. And when I see that person again, I nod my head. Respect.
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There are so many ways of being despicable it quite makes one’s head spin. But the way to be really despicable is to be contemptuous of other people’s pain.
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There are some actresses that can't do comedy; it's too heavy-handed.
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There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.
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There is held to be no surer test of civilization than the increase per head of the consumption of alcohol and tobacco. Yet alcohol and tobacco are recognizable poisons, so that their consumption has only to be carried far enough to destroy civilization altogether.
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There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.
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There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.
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There is no place in a fanatic's head where reason can enter.
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There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes.
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There was a moment when Prince did rock & roll with a sponge-y seductive sound. I think that's what was in our head for 'Get On Your Boots.' But actually, the song is much more punk rock.
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They disallowed this and disallowed that, and now I can't even get my head above water!
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They don't pay me enough to take any racial abuse. If you come up to me and say something racially, I'm going to take your head off.
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