David Perlmutter Quotes
Children need to be exploring their physical world. They need to be learning the fundamental laws of physics by manipulating objects.
Quotes to Explore
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Without the media, the American people won't have the type of information they need to hold their leaders to account. The relationship between government and media has always been strained, and I think most of the time that's a healthy strain.
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How do you be a 45-year-old man in a rock band, do it well, keep your dignity and not become a parody of yourself? I don't think it will be simple.
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A lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music.
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I'm not a great fan of monarchy in general, but I have to say the Danish monarchy is closer to the people; it's not as stuffy as the English one.
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The interest on our debt is going to collapse this country.
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When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
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Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.
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A lot of black guys always ask me, 'Did Larry Bird really play that good?' I said, 'Larry Bird is so good it's frightening.'
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Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
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I never listened to the Grateful Dead as a teen; the only exposure I got was what came through the walls when my sister was listening to them.
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The brain, which is plastic when young, must be exposed to certain sights early in life, or it will remain blind to those sights forever.
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My agenda is not to reassure anybody outside Lebanon.
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I strongly believe that the Legislature should not be interfering in private medical decisions.
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I've never taken the steps to be 'successful': I've never had a manager or signed to a publishing house.
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My parents never told me to get a real job. They always said, 'Go for it! If this is what you want to do, work hard.' They were always very supportive.
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It's very hard for me to find any sort of shame or blame in my life. I'm not made that way.
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I've got a particular way of writing novels, and that carries over into the way I write comics and games, too. I'm a news journalist by background, so I approach everything as reporting - I treat it as real, I ask the questions I'd ask in a real situation, and I let the characters speak for themselves.
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People in Toronto love to watch fights.
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I discovered ... that a novel has nothing to do with words in the first instance. Writing a novel is a cosmological matter, like the story told by Genesis (we all have to choose our role models, as Woody Allen puts it).
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There are a lot of actors in the world, there's a small number that actually get to work as actors, and there is a tiny group of actors that are celebrated in the way that I have been. I feel incredibly lucky.
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When we clean up after ourselves, we have nothing to blame. When we begin to live our lives in that way, cleaning up after ourselves, what is left is further vision and further openness, which leads to cleaning up the rest of the world.
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You're experiencing a bit of the world around you when you experience it's color.
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I have the potential to be very strong and powerful, sometimes angry, sometimes passionate. I also can be shy and withhold that because I am afraid. I don't want to freak anybody out with my passion... So I struggle with that all the time.
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Children need to be exploring their physical world. They need to be learning the fundamental laws of physics by manipulating objects.
