David Antin Quotes
There are editing procedures for talks just as there are editing procedures in jazz improvisation.
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Where you record is very important. It can't be too nice, it can't be too expensive, it can't have a view to an ocean or a field.
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I'm just a regular girl who likes to go snowboarding and picks her nose like anybody else. I just like to drive into things and take risks.
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However careful a tramp may be to avoid places where there is abundant work, he cannot always succeed.
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I had a successful career: not necessarily a Hall of Fame career, but a successful one.
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If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love.
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You've got all these books on self help, getting to know yourself, doing the right thing, eating the so-called right foods, even down to what books you have on your shelves. People are encouraged to look to themselves first as opposed to being a part of society.
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I am not an enemy of Adventism.
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Just because your ratings are bigger doesn't mean you're better.
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How can you be inspired by Cameron and Miliband? These guys are just drabness personified.
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India is my motherland.
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Women's Wear Daily can do more than any other publication to establish a designer.
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I'll tell you what I really enjoy. We all go to the movies, we all watch television, we know what they're about, how they work. When the main character is a cop or a spy, it's very exciting, but I also very much enjoy when the main characters are nobodies - a trucker.
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No, I've never wanted kids. But I do read about parenting a lot.
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There are more ways of skinning a cat than rubbing its fur the wrong way.
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Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
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Lots of companies don't succeed over time. What do they fundamentally do wrong? They usually miss the future.
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Stand straight, walk proud, have a little faith.
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I have listened to you, to our people. I have heard your doubts, your anxieties, nay, outright opposition to the lifting of Martial Law. And I have prayed to the Almighty for guidance. And it is after deliberate, sober judgment and soul-searching that I come before you and say, it is now time to terminate martial law.
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My great-grandmama told my grandmama the part she lived through that my grandmama didn't live through and my grandmama told my mama what they both lived through and my mama told me what they all lived through and we were suppose to pass it down like that from generation to generation so we'd never forget.
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Life takes its path and sometimes there are people to blame. Of course there are bad people in this world. Good, bad, it happens unfortunately. But in a way I think if there was more focus on the good, more good would happen.
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My interest in the linguistic differences between women and men grew from research I conducted early in my career on conversations between speakers of different ethnic and regional backgrounds.
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Competitiveness has been a big thing for me.
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The psychological basis of the metropolitan type of individuality consists in the intensification of nervous stimulation which results from the swift and uninterrupted change of outer and inner stimuli.
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There are editing procedures for talks just as there are editing procedures in jazz improvisation.
