B. F. Skinner Quotes
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A common mistake people make regarding dining rooms is to buy a matching set of table and chairs, which can be monotonous. I like to mix guest chairs in one style and head chairs in another for a more interesting, dynamic look.
Candice Olson -
You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
Yogi Berra -
I like talking one-on-one to everyone. I find it really sort of cathartic and interesting to hear people's opinions.
L'Wren Scott -
The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it.
Francesca Annis -
What you pay for an investment is the single biggest determinant for how successful that investment will be. When equity prices are high, your returns will be lower. When they are cheap, your returns will be higher.
Barry Ritholtz -
If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!
Octavia Spencer
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For an actor, a Mamet play is definitely on the list of things you hope to be a part of before it's time to exit.
T. R. Knight -
How well you eat and rest helps you analyse your energy reserves.
Saina Nehwal -
There's nothing worse than a director who feels more like a cop than a comrade, so I try to never give orders or create an environment where it's 'my way or the highway,' because actually allowing talented people to bring their originality and insight always brings more depth and complexity than if everyone has to do what you tell them to!
Tamzin Merchant -
I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.
Sade Adu -
Any trend that is developed too fast and is disposed right away is not going to have a lasting impression on the culture, you know?
Tablo -
No one teaches you how to be a famous person; no one teaches you how to be a role model. It's something you have to do on your own.
Maisie Williams
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The larger truth, the universal truth that you can give in a novel, is far greater than what you can give through journalism.
Oriana Fallaci -
You don't need Beanie Sigel in the building with a pre-perception that this crazy dude might do anything.
Beanie Sigel -
Attraction is what happens between you. It's not universal. And it's not conventional. And thank God for that.
Rainbow Rowell -
The only way you know what it is to be a boxer is to be one.
Usher -
Learn about the world, the way it works, any kind of science and anthropology, it's really an interesting place we live in. Evolution is a really fantastic idea, even more than the idea of God I think.
Randy Newman -
Reality is what you can count on.
Dallas Willard
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You want to compete, and you want to compete at the highest level.
T. Boone Pickens -
It's a little-appreciated fact that most of the animals in our ocean make light. I've spent most of my career studying this phenomenon called bioluminescence. I study it because I think understanding it is critical to understanding life in the ocean where most bioluminescence occurs.
Edith Widder -
Americans are definitely workaholics, maybe the overall message of this poll is that there is a kind of bedrock faith in the idea that working hard pays off.
Cullen Murphy -
When everyone around you is doing all this incredible pirate acting and you're having to sort of play the straight guy and move the story forward, you kind of want to be doing some of that pirate ripping it up stuff, but in truth, to be a part of that project is what I love.
Orlando Bloom -
It doesn't matter if a child comes to you or through you. That love is still the same. You are still a mother.
Kym Whitley -
When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
B. F. Skinner