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- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mike Judge, who I've become friends with over the years never took himself seriously as an artist.
- Nov 07, 2020
My first rule of consumerism is never to buy anything you can't make your children carry.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never quite understood that feeling: that you arrive in a strange place, yet you want to have nothing but familiar experiences.
- Alone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hadn't realized quite how extraordinary Charles Lindbergh's achievement was in flying the Atlantic alone. He had never flown over open water before, but he flew straight to Dingle Bay in Ireland and then on to Paris, exactly as planned.
- American Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
There'd never been a more advantageous time to be a criminal in America than during the 13 years of Prohibition. At a stroke, the American government closed down the fifth largest industry in the United States - alcohol production - and just handed it to criminals - a pretty remarkable thing to do.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although I was always very happy in Britain, I never stopped thinking of America as home, in the fundamental sense of the term. It was where I came from, what I really understood, the base against which all else was measured.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
To see classic rock, you had to go to an arena. But punk was happening everywhere, even in little towns in the middle of nowhere in Maryland. I'd drive out to places I'd never been, just to go and see it.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020