David Sax Quotes
In 2008, Milton Sheppard opened the Waiter Training School in the Bronx, N.Y., charging $175 for courses, but the business soon ran out of money. He now operates a clown college in the same space.
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I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.
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The West was involved in toppling the Mossadegh government. That ultimately led to the Iranian revolution.
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The idea of going on tour for the rest of my life with old works is not that exciting. As an artist I definitely think the work in future is going to be better than the work in the past, otherwise why do it?
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Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
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It's a very good historical book about history.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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I spent ten years riding motorcycles.
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Once I had started film, I suddenly said, 'Wow, I love it.' I moved there from New York. But I've always gone back to the theater, and it is more satisfying, really, because you get to give a continuous performance - no sequels.
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In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
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I would never want to be selected to a team just because I am going to set a record. It's critical to me to earn my way.
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To dissociate politicians from capitalists is slightly disingenuous, to put it mildly. U.S. lawmakers are competitive and auction themselves to the highest bidder via the lobby system.
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The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.
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I'm terrified of walking into a room full of people. Sitting down at a dinner table with 15 strangers brings me out in a sweat.
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I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne.
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If uncovering the truth is the greatest challenge of nonfiction writing, it is also the greatest reward.
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When I was singing, everybody liked me.
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I like the slow Scandinavian pace. I don't need cliffhangers in every chapter because I don't want to make a Hollywood movie out of it.
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Destiny is the invention of the cowardly, and the resigned.
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The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
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I grew up in Scotland, and everyone wore Barbour. It's very practical; it's very outdoorsy. It's what the gamekeepers and the fishermen and the farmers would wear.
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To combat social awkwardness, I would just act like I couldn't be bothered - that kind of aloof persona or aloof demeanor. It's so off-putting.
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'Of course I am not religious-I don’t in fact see how any scientist who thinks at all deeply can be so ...'
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In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.
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In 2008, Milton Sheppard opened the Waiter Training School in the Bronx, N.Y., charging $175 for courses, but the business soon ran out of money. He now operates a clown college in the same space.
