Bill Barich famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Losers walking around with money in their pockets are always dangerous, not to be trusted. Some horse always reaches out and grabs them.
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Hatchery fish have the same colours, but they always seem muted like bad reproductions of great art.
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The writer's life: Hard days, lots of work, no money, too much silence. Nobody's fault. You chose it.
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H. L Mencken's Dictionary of the American Language supplies a long list of slang terms for being drunk, but the Irish are no slouches, either. They're spannered, rat-arsed, cabbaged, and hammered; ruined, legless, scorched, and blottoed; or simply trolleyed or sloshed. In Kerry, you're said to be flamin'; in Waterford, you're in the horrors; and in Cavan, you've gone baloobas, a tough one to wrap your tongue around if you ARE baloobas. In Donegal, you're steamin', while the afflicted in Limerick are out of their tree.
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A good writer refuses to be socialized. He insists on his own version of things, his own consciousness. And by doing so he draws the reader's eye from its usual groove into a new way of seeing things.
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I walked to the lake and sat on the shore for a few minutes, just staring at the moonlight on the water. Moonlight never gets old.
-- Bill Barich
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Most unfortunately, in the lives of puppets there is always a 'but' that spoils everything.
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The price we pay for our irresponsible explanatory urge is that we often spoil our most pleasant experiences by making good sense of them.
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I don't like to get too specific about lyrics. It places limitations on them, and spoils the listeners' interpretation.
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A sense of responsibility would spoil her. She's too pretty.
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Making comparisons can spoil your happiness.
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economy spoils pleasure
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I do miss having someone to spoil, somebody that you can just sit with for a bit.
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Do not spoil the wonder with haste!
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I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force.
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Women ought not to know their own wit, because they will still be showing it, and so spoil it.
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