Charles Jencks Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Every employee needs to know that there's somebody out there that they serve. And when we don't let people know that for one reason or another, we're depriving them of a fulfilling job.
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I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.
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I wanted to see how flavors, spices, and grains traveled back and forth along the Silk Road and were interpreted by a multitude of cultures' palates.
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I tramped. When I was on the freight trains, I wasn't looking for work. I was looking to go from place to place without paying any money.
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I've had the same barber since I was about 14 years old.
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Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
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I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
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Part of the reason for moving to New York was the sense that it just didn't matter how much work I did in England, I continued to be seen simply as a Redgrave. I did feel I could be who I am in New York and we all like to feel appreciated.
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Don't ally your personal interests with the development of the company.
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As a child, I loved story books and wanted to be in them so desperately and live the stories.
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I'd rather work all night and sleep all day... perhaps I was a mole in my last incarnation.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a baseball player.
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You don't want people rooting for anything other than the team that they love and the players that they think the world of to win. We don't want there to be another agenda.
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Intimacy is something to be cherished, and intimacy is not something to be afraid of.
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I loved Allan Dwan. He was a tough old guy.
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There were aspects of stardom I didn't like, which were of no consequence, really, but the positive things far outweighed the negative. By the time I came to write 'Setting Sons,' I felt my writing was more like prose, set to music.
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When forces of oppression come to maintain themselves in power against established law, peace is considered already broken.
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This is why God created so many different religions: to be training grounds to make a path for every people, culture, custom, and tradition. Religions polish people to be qualified to enter the region of the original homeland. Because of humankind's many different cultural backgrounds, God sought and set the standard of comparison and has been leading the way toward one unified religious world.
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'Original Sin' is one of those ideas that has been circulating for several years at the Marvel retreats we have a couple times a year. We have all these ideas floating around for a bit before we figure out how to align them.
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We need to discover a common middle ground in which all of these things, from the city to the wilderness, can somehow be encompassed in the word “home.”
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What is the most interesting thing to people? Other people.
