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I'm not sure why I'm so drawn to heroes who do bad things and to villains who think they're the good guys, but I do find that moral ambiguity and conflict makes for great characters.

~Barry Eisler

Topics: Ambiguity Bad Bad Things Characters Conflict Drawn Find Good Good Guys Great Guys Heroes Makes Moral Sure Things Think Villains Who Why

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I found out about reviews early on. They're mostly written by sad men on bad afternoons. That's probably why I'm less angry than some writers, who are so narcissistic they consider every line of every review, even a thoughtful one, as major treason.

~Barry Hannah

Topics: About Afternoon Angry Bad Consider Early Even Every Found Less Line Major Men Mostly Narcissistic Out Review Reviews Sad Some Than Thoughtful Treason Who Why Writers Written

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I guess you could say I'm an addict - an adrenalin addict - I get great excitement and stimulation from doing stuff in public, even though I'm nervous and I have very bad stage fright.

~Barry Humphries

Topics: Addict Adrenalin Bad Could Doing Even Excitement Fright Get Great Guess Nervous Public Say Stage Stage Fright Stimulation Stuff Though Very You

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The good news is that economists are intelligent, engaging and often charming folks. The bad news is their work is often of little use to investors.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: Bad Bad News Charming Economists Engaging Folks Good Good News Intelligent Investors Little News Often Use Work

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I've never seen any character I've ever played as a bad guy or a good guy.

~Barry Sloane

Topics: Any Bad Bad Guy Character Ever Good Good Guy Guy Never Played Seen

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I was seeing a lot of really good things about Get Shorty when it came out, and my wife pointed out that if you validate the good reviews, you also have to validate the bad reviews.

~Barry Sonnenfeld

Topics: About Also Bad Came Get Good Good Things Lot Out Pointed Really Reviews Seeing Things Validate Wife You

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Suppose a bad guy guesses the password for your throwaway Yahoo address. Now he goes to major banking and commerce sites and looks for an account registered to that email address. When he finds one, he clicks the 'forgot my password' button and a new one is sent - to your compromised email account. Now he's in a position to do you serious harm.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Account Address Bad Bad Guy Banking Button Clicks Commerce Compromised Email Finds Forgot Goes Guesses Guy Harm He Looks Major New New One Now Position Registered Sent Serious Sites Suppose Yahoo You Your

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Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common consent what is good or bad.

~Baruch Spinoza

Topics: Bad Cannot Civil Common Conceived Consent Good Natural Natural State Only Sin State Where

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One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad, and indifferent, e.g., music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor bad to the deaf.

~Baruch Spinoza

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I am very bad at taking compliments. Even in school, when people told me that I look good, I could just manage an awkward thank you and a smile.

~Barun Sobti

Topics: Am Awkward Bad Compliments Could Even Good Just Look Manage Me People School Smile Taking Thank Thank You Very You I Am

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