Mark Frauenfelder Quotes
We're trained in school to equate mistakes with bad grades - something to be avoided at all costs. The alpha makers were somehow able to dodge that. They think that mistakes are just part of the creative process and maybe even the best way to learn.
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
Bear Grylls
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I am a little obsessed with surprise kitty.
Hannah Simone
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Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music right now and somebody has to make a difference.
Kanye West
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It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
Kate Burton
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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
Dale Carnegie
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As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
Natasha Richardson
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It's been tough for me being away from the game.
Saku Koivu
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I'm not Mr. Mom, but there's just certain things I won't say anymore.
Randy Houser
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Leather accents on pieces make it fun and spices up an outfit.
Rachel Bilson
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A recipe is a story that ends with a good meal.
Pat Conroy
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To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
Daniel Barenboim
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Common Core isn't a test, but for some people it is, because they don't like the testing piece of it.
Brown Campbell
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If I was Sean Connery, I would have been macho.
Patrick Macnee
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A lot of producers now are people who stay in their office and never go to the set. I don't know how you can be the advocate of the movie if you're not there in it every day.
Gale Anne Hurd
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For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty, and it's not what it is for me.
Abigail Washburn
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I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now.
Tara Strong
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If you're setting up lights and tripods, and you've got three assistants running around, people will want to get you out as fast as they can. But if you go the opposite way, if you make the camera the least important thing in the room, then it's different.
D. A. Pennebaker
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You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words.
S. I. Hayakawa
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How could there be billions of stars more distant than 6,000 years, if the world is only 6,000 years old?
Bill Nye
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I don't follow trends. I'm a trendsetter. I represent all the younger generations; fly kids, creative kids - they look up to me. I got a program that's called ROAR. I go to all high schools everywhere we go, and I talk to all the kids, and I give away 30-35 tickets and passes to the kids doing good in school. Stuff like that means a lot to me.
Micheal Ray Stevenson
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'Teenage Dream' was the hardest breakup for me.
Bonnie McKee
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Belief is involuntary; nothing involuntary is meritorious or reprehensible. A man ought not to be considered worse or better for his belief.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The water reached up for her, pulled her down tenderly out of the heat, seeped in her hair and ran into the corners of her body. She turned round and round in it, embracing it, wallowing in it.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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We're trained in school to equate mistakes with bad grades - something to be avoided at all costs. The alpha makers were somehow able to dodge that. They think that mistakes are just part of the creative process and maybe even the best way to learn.
Mark Frauenfelder