David Elkind Quotes
Certainly parents play a crucial role in the lives of individuals who are intellectually gifted or creatively talented. But this role is not one of active instruction, of teaching children skills,... rather, it is support and encouragement parents give children and the intellectual climate that they create in the home which seem to be the critical factors.
David Elkind
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Humans are a social species more than any other, and in order to build a community, which for some reason humans have to do in order to live, we have to solve the communication problem. Language is the tool that was invented to solve that problem.
Daniel Everett
You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'
Zack Snyder
My maternal grandmother, Penelope, was a very big figure in my life. She was a child of the Raj, born in India, a debutante who hobnobbed with royals, then married a Canadian, Bill Aitken, who became MP for Bury St Edmunds.
Jack Davenport
Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.
E. Stanley Jones
A perfectly straight shot with a big club is a fluke.
Jack Nicklaus
You can't just let nature run wild.
Walt Disney
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
Quintilian
A couple of flop plays, a death in the family, and it could all collapse.
Patrick Marber
I don't ever want to get boxed in, playing the same characters, over and over again. That's why I prefer features over television.
Taraji P. Henson
When I'm making a film, I'm obsessive about what I do, and I get totally into it. That's all I'm eating, breathing, living at that moment.
Karan Johar
I am a Zionist.
Yair Lapid
Sometimes, I find that just the simplest, cleanest things that are intelligently performed are funniest to me.
Kaitlin Olson
I don't need legitimization to take part in Israeli productions; I am a good actress. To work in Israel is a financial investment for me. I do it for emotional, not artistic, reasons.
Mili Avital
I think that's why I gravitated toward slightly broader... ummm, more conceptual kinds of movies, Underworld and Van Helsing. That was as much as I could actually give. But you're actually more of an animated figure. It does go against the grain, as an actor.
Kate Beckinsale
Nothing great can come of more than three people in a room. If you had 10 incredibly bright people, nothing would come out of it.
George Lois
I definitely associate music with color. For example, my first record has a red cover but it is totally green and blue to me.
Kaki King
I was married when I wasn't quite 14 and had four babies by the time I was 18.
Loretta Lynn
Certainly parents play a crucial role in the lives of individuals who are intellectually gifted or creatively talented. But this role is not one of active instruction, of teaching children skills,... rather, it is support and encouragement parents give children and the intellectual climate that they create in the home which seem to be the critical factors.
David Elkind
