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Matthew Simpson
"The name of Abraham Lincoln is imperishable."
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Matthew Simpson
#Names Quotes
#Abraham Quotes
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“Spice a dish with love and it pleases every palate.”
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“Anything can be misinterpreted. People can look at Christ on a cross and think, This is an image of murder, this is violent, this has sexual imagery in it. And it just - I think it's my job as an artist to be out there pushing people's buttons and making them question everything.”
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“The Replacements definitely changed my life, I think they're just amazing. The thing that blew me away [a band like that] is that you'll get into a band from hearing one interesting song and then you'll realise that you've got seven or eight albums to listen to afterwards and every single one of them is a great record. The Replacements definitely changed my life.”
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“But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form.”
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“A painting probably is the most shocking increase in value, from what it costs to make to what you sell it for.”
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“I prepared for the part by drinking, but I was sober when I was performing”
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“Some readers read a book as if it were an instruction manual, expecting to understand everything first time, but of course when you write, you put into every sentence an overflow of meaning, and you create in every sentence as many resonances and double meanings and ambiguities as you can possibly pack in there, so that people can read it again and get something new each time.”
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“Everyone has setbacks. I'm no different. I happen to have no legs. That's pretty much the fact.”