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“There are a lot of people in the field [ of horror stories] that I do read. There is a lot of stuff that is written in this field, though, that is not very good. You just have to look for the good stuff.”

People Looks Stories Stuff Written Fields Horror Very Good Horror Stories

Author:Stephen King

“In truth I never really liked any of the heavy drugs, because normally my energy is up when I'm performing, and that's about it. Cocaine is nothing new. It's the pressure, I think. People use it to relieve that, and for me it is about getting numb and forgetting. I have a reverse metabolic reaction to the stuff.”

People Thinking Use Energy Stuff Forget Drug Pressure Heavy Reactions Performing Reverse Cocaine Numb Nothing New

Author:Robin Williams

“Kids absolutely not reading. I think it's because they're so screen-oriented [TVs, computers, smartphones]. They do read - girls in particular read a lot. They have a tendency to go toward the paranormal, romances, Twilight and stuff like that. And then it starts to taper off because other things take precedence, like the Kardashian sisters.”

Thinking Kids Romance Girl Reading Stuff Particular Tvs Computer Screens Tendencies Paranormal Twilight Precedence Smartphones

Author:Stephen King

“The teacher's prime concern should be to ingrain into the pupil that assortment of habits that shall be most useful to him throughout life. Education is for behavior, and habits are the stuff of which behavior consists.”

Should Stuff Teacher Habit Behavior Concern Prime Pupils

Book:Talks to Teachers on Psychology: And to Students on Some of Life's Ideals

Source: Talks to Teachers on Psychology: And to Students on Some of Life's Ideals

“You see a lot of so-called architecture that part of the ego trip overpowers the functionality and the budget and all that stuff.”

Stuff Ego Architecture Budgets Functionality Ego Trip

Author:Frank Gehry

“Traditional graffiti writers have a bunch of rules they like to stick to, and good luck to them, but I didn't become a graffiti artist so I could have somebody else tell me what to do. If you're the type who gets sentimental about people scribbling over your stuff, I suggest graffiti is probably not the right hobby for you.”

People Ifs Artist Stuff Type Luck Sticks Bunch Traditional Over You Hobbies Sentimental Good Luck Graffiti Graffiti Artist

Author:Banksy

“If you live below your means, you can turn down stuff all the time.”

Ifs Mean Turns Stuff

Author:Chris Rock

“I'm super confident about creative stuff, and I'm really not confident about human interactions stuff.”

Humans Stuff Creative Interaction

Author:M. Night Shyamalan

“I never had the desire to be a professional Twitterer. Every now and then something dumb pops into my head and I'll tweet it. I don't feel any obligation to respond to everyone. Not that I don't appreciate people sending me messages on there, but there are too many. Responding to everyone would take away time for all the stuff I'm actually in the business for.”

People Feels Desire Stuff Messages Appreciate Scripts Pops Obligation Dumb Now And Then Tweet Responding Appreciate People

Author:Aziz Ansari

“I'm an idiot, basically. I don't think that I'm a dumb guy, but I also realise that I have access to about 0.1 percent of the information that I need to have a truly informed opinion about half the stuff I talk about. I'm like that loud guy in the bar, who kind of makes sense for about ten minutes, and then you realise he flunked everything at high school so you just laugh at him.”

Thinking Needs Kind School Guy Stuff Half Opinion Laughing Minutes Information Ten Percent High School Access Bars Dumb Idiot Make Sense Loud Realising Dumb Guy Informed Opinions

Author:Bill Burr

“As human beings, everyone has stuff coming at them, and a certain kind of fear.”

Humans Kind Certain Stuff Human Beings

Author:Cornel West

“[Shwing] the really naked stuff I've dealt with in my own life, my own therapy and relationships - for me it just feels like a film I'm really proud of.”

Feels Film Stuff My Own Proud Naked Therapy My Own Life

Author:Noah Baumbach

“I'm a very independent person, I love being alone, writing and doing music and stuff.”

Writing Persons Stuff Love Is Independent Independent Person

Author:Julie Delpy

“I love working with my dad, but I need to be independent and do my own stuff.”

Needs Stuff My Own Dad Independent My Dad

Author:Rob Reiner

“I seemed to have spent the whole time either reading, which I loved, or laughing, which I love, or fooling about, which I loved. There was the usual teenage angst: "Nobody understands me" and "I'm the only genius in the world" and all that stuff. But that didn't get very deep.”

World Whole Reading Stuff Laughing Genius Usual Teenage Angst Very Deep Understand Me Teenage Angst Nobody Understands Me

Author:Philip Pullman

“A lot of modernism does seem to come out of a fear of being thought an ordinary storyteller. So they tell it backwards and they tell it in the present tense and they cut loose the pages and shuffle them around - all that kind of stuff.”

Kind Doe Seems Stuff Cutting Pages Ordinary Backwards Storyteller Tense Modernism Shuffle Present Tense

Author:Philip Pullman

“I was always trying to pick guys up. I'd ask guys out and stuff like that. I had no pride. I was the biggest lurch at dances, waiting for the ladies' choice. I'd lunge at my prey like a baby wolf.”

Trying Guy Choices Asks Stuff Waiting Pride Baby Picks Prey Always Trying

Author:Patti Smith

“That whole thing about masturbating. Most girls, I guess nobody has to tell them, they just figure it out. I had to be told. Some girl actually had to show me a hairbrush and demonstrate exactly what to do. I just never figured that stuff out naturally.”

Whole Shows Girl Stuff Figures Show Me

Author:Patti Smith

“I think masturbating is a really important function in art. People don't like to hear that kind of stuff, but it's true.”

People Thinking Kind Art Important Stuff Function

Author:Patti Smith

“I really don't want somebody writing something positive about me if they don't believe in it. I'd rather somebody write something real mean. I like reading bad stuff, it gets me excited. In fact, the only reviews I keep are the bad ones 'cause I think they're the cool ones.”

Ifs Thinking Want Writing Believe Mean Real Facts Reading Causes Stuff Don't Believe Excited Reviews Something Real Bad Stuff

Author:Patti Smith

“My recipe for success is chance, basically. Just luck. It's a miracle that people still hire me after some of the stuff I've gotten away with. Honestly!”

People Stills Stuff Chance Miracle Luck Honestly Recipes Recipe For Success

Author:Johnny Depp

“This is pretty much the infrastructural stuff that comes along with large quantities of energy. Whichever technology we are looking at has serious hazardous issues.”

Energy Stuff Technology Issues Serious Quantity

Author:Stewart Brand

“What I try to encourage individuals to do is don't sweat the small stuff, sweat the big stuff.”

Trying Bigs Individual Stuff Sweat Small Stuff Big Stuff Sweat The Small Stuff

Author:Chip Giller

“The way to stop feeling guilty is to read stuff - I'm not saying my book, but works by Bertrand Russell or Oscar Wilde, people who weren't losers but who didn't believe in the work ethic, and argued this thing about guilt or wrote philosophy about idleness.”

People Way Believe Book Philosophy Feelings Stuff Ethics Guilt Guilty Loser Oscars Work Ethic Idleness Wilde Feeling Guilty

Author:Tom Hodgkinson

“I use the word "god" a lot, and I'm not sure if I know what I believe god is. I don't believe that when we die, that's it. It's almost like a logical faith. I logically don't believe that all this stuff [surrounding us] is generated from dust. But I'm also not like "Jesus Christ came down to save us." It's almost selfish to think that human beings, on this plane of reality, are the end of it.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Believe Humans Ends Use Reality Dies Jesus I Believe Stuff Christ Human Beings Jesus Christ Don't Believe Selfish Dust Planes Not Sure Logical Believe In God

Author:Blake Butler

“The studio is my main compositional tool. And I used to be horrible in the studio. I didn't know any kind of technical stuff. But when you have something in your head, you've gotta figure out a way of executing it.”

Knows Way Kind Used Stuff Figures Tools Studios Horrible Used To Be Executing

Author:Mike Patton

“I never pulled a loaded pistol on anybody, but it got around that I did. It got turned into lore. It's a myth. There's so much bad gun stuff.”

Stuff Gun Myth Loaded Pistols

Author:Barry Hannah

“The wild stuff is all so overrated. Drinking, you don't feel good all the time. There's a lot of down, a lot of misery.”

Feels Stuff Misery Drinking Feel Good Overrated

Author:Barry Hannah

“I just thought everybody lived around abandoned buildings and crack-heads, ... I lived in the ghetto until I was like 19. I came to Los Angeles, stayed at hotels and stuff. When I got back and I saw what my neighborhood looked like, I started getting scared.”

Humor Funny Stuff Saws Building Scared Hotel Neighborhood Los Angeles Cracks Abandoned Ghetto Abandoned Buildings

Author:Chris Rock

“I got some new pajamas with pockets in 'em. Which is great, because before that, I used to have to hold stuff when I slept. But now I'm like, 'Where's my planner? There it is. "Keep sleeping." All right, perfect.'”

Humor Funny Used Stuff Sleep Perfect Pockets Ems Planners Pajamas

Author:Demetri Martin

“I like "Rock, Paper, Scissors Two-Thirds." You know. "Rock breaks scissors." "These scissors are bent. They're destroyed. I can't cut stuff. So I lose." "Scissors cuts paper." "These are strips. This is not even paper. It's gonna take me forever to put this back together." "Paper covers rock." "Rock is fine. No structural damage to rock. Rock can break through paper at any point. Just say the word. Paper sucks." There should be "Rock, Dynamite with a Cutable Wick, Scissors."”

Knows Should I Can Two Humor Funny Together Stuff Loses Break Forever Cutting Rocks Fine Paper Thirds Destroyed Damage Take Me Bent Break Through Back Together Dynamite Scissors

Author:Demetri Martin

“Wow this place is really big isn't it? They must do proper stuff here, like opera and all that...shite.”

Humor Bigs Funny Stuff Wow Opera

Author:Dylan Moran

“Now, most of the time you couldn't be too sure of the quality of the drug. Although, in my experience the stuff was always of a very high quality, because back then we didn't have business majors peddling lower-quality stuff in an effort to increase profits.”

Humor Funny Stuff Effort Quality Drug Majors Increase Profit High Quality Peddling

Book:Nothing's Sacred

Source: Nothing's Sacred

“The things that I'm talking about not knowing, they're not mysteries of the universe; it's just stuff I thought I would know by the time I was thirty-nine.”

Knows Humor Funny Universe Stuff Talking Knowing Mystery Nine Thirty Not Knowing

Author:Jeff Foxworthy

“That's just something instinctual within men. We always feel like we've got to protect our stuff. Even if it's not worth protecting, we want to protect it. You ever seen people who have like a piece of crap Pinto with a Club on the steering wheel. Somebody breaks the window, steals the Club, leaves the Pinto in a pile of glass.”

People Ifs Men Want Feels Humor Funny Stuff Break Pieces Protect Window Glasses Clubs Stealing Wheels Crap Steering

Author:Jeff Foxworthy

“I'm a - I'm a, um, a godmother which is just, that's fun to be a godmother, she is so precious, she's the light of my life, she's two... or five or something, and she's, uh... I don't know, I've never seen her - the pictures are precious, she just seems so, y'know... She lives clear across town, I don't have that kind of time, but, um... Well, I send money and stuff, it's not like I don't have a connection...”

Knows Wells Kind Two Humor Light Seems Funny Fun Stuff Clear Five Connections Towns Godmother Light Of My Life

Author:Ellen DeGeneres

“I don't know how long i could be a vet before i got bored and started shagging stuff.”

Knows Long Humor Funny Stuff Know How Bored Vets Shagging

Author:Frankie Boyle

“The only award I've been nominated for is a Scottish BAFTA. A Scottish BAFTA, it's like hearing that the animals have their own Olympics. You hear all this stuff about TV being faked. Of course it's faked. It's all faked. That documentary a couple of weeks ago about tribal warfare among monkeys, that was all filmed in a Yates wine lodge in Dundee. Comic Relief is faked. Everybody in Africa is fine.”

Humor Funny Courses Stuff Animal Week Tvs Fine Couple Wine Hearing Comic Relief Awards Warfare Olympics Monkeys Documentaries Scottish Lodges Comic Relief Dundee

Author:Frankie Boyle

“I kinda expected to turn the bottle and see a recipe. "So that's how you make ice cubes. Apparently you just freeze this stuff. Oh, but you need a tray. That's how they trick you into it."”

Needs Humor Funny Turns Stuff Expected Tricks Ice Bottles Recipes Freeze Cubes Trays

Author:Jim Gaffigan

“Writers' communities are very helpful to writers because it gives them a way to try out their stuff short of publication.”

Way Giving Trying Stuff Community Helpful Publication

Author:Robert Munsch

“I've always been drawn to people with problems. Not just physical problems, but mental problems too. Like depressed people or killers, all that stuff.”

People Problem Stuff Killers Depressed People

Author:Amy Sedaris

“I think the biggest thing is that I have fun with the fans on Twitter and Instagram and at the show. It's a fun time to be able to communicate with all the different types of social media stuff.”

Thinking Different Shows Able Fun Social Stuff Fans Media Type Communicate Social Media Having Fun Instagram Fun Times

Author:Eric Hutchinson

“Songwriting never gets old. There's always stuff to write about.”

Writing Stuff Songwriting

Author:Tori Kelly

“I don't really write jokes. I wait for stuff to happen in life, and then I tell it on stage.”

Writing Happens Stuff Waiting Stage Jokes

Author:Kathleen Madigan

“There's not enough psychedelic stuff on TV. I want the world to be a bit weirder than it is. I hate reality, so I hate reality TV. But I love Columbo.”

World Want Enough Humor Reality Funny Hate Stuff Bits Tvs I Hate Psychedelic Reality Tv

Author:Noel Fielding

“You have to let your team get all the credit for all the good stuff that happens, and you take responsibility for the bad stuff.”

Happens Stuff Responsibility Team Credit Taking Responsibility Bad Stuff

Author:Sam Altman

“In the early stage of a startup, hiring senior people is usually a mistake. You just want people that get stuff done.”

People Want Done Stuff Mistake Stage Senior Hiring

Author:Sam Altman

“You must not you worry about leaks or pieces [stolen] on your computer. You just make songs, you gotta make music, keep stuff out. You may not know rap, but that's how it works.”

Knows May Song Stuff Worry Pieces Computer Rap Stolen Leaks

Author:Young Thug

“I never write. Never! I do not even remember if I can write … This is a true freestyle in general. I put a beat, I said some stuff, I retain ideas, I do it again, with a particular intonation, I test, and especially I record live.”

Ifs Writing Said I Can Ideas Remember Stuff Records Particular Beats Tests Freestyle Intonation

Author:Young Thug

“I'm really showing the people what's happening. I'm showing them love. You're spending on guns and drugs and bombs and stuff like those and you're still not reaching out to the people who are suffering. You found money to make bombs and destructive weapons, but you ain't finding no money to help people suffering.”

People Stills Helping Suffering Found Stuff Love You Drug Findings Weapons Happenings Gun Spending Bombs Reaching Destructive Reach Out No Money

Author:Sizzla

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