J. B. Pritzker Quotes
If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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The romanticised life, where all the great poetry and music and art of the world comes from, is great but it requires a lot of self-indulgence.
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You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.
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The world is too violent right now.
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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.
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I'm not a party guy. I don't carouse very much.
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The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.
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I think it's just important to be able to keep things to myself and to have these moments that can't be - where I don't put them out and feel like they could be misunderstood, you know?
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We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.
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There is a strong sentiment within the Tea Party that favors a stronger America on the global stage, and with that comes a strong alliance with the State of Israel.
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You can tell the difference between songs that were created in a garage and songs that were created in the studio.
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To get promoted, company executives need to be able to see you as one of them.
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To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
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With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of.
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I'm a voracious reader, and I like to explore all sorts of writing without prejudice and without paying any attention to labels, conventions or silly critical fads.
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Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.
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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
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I wanted to take nouvelle cuisine further, to the point where we were breaking down the essence of taste and sensation, reconfiguring food as a series of really intense hits on the tongue.
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I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
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I have a roof over my head. I had a breakfast, and a lot of people in the world can't say that. I'm not going to complain about being interviewed.
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I'm very proud of what we've done with the State University and the City University. They're totally different institutions than they were when I took office.
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The reverie we intend to study is poetic reverie. This is a reverie which poetry puts on the right track, the track an expanding consciousness follows. This reverie is written, or, at least, promises to be written. It is already facing the great universe of the blank page. Then images begin to compose and fall into place.
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That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime - to set an example - and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history.
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It's dead -- for the time being. I think we're in a dark period right now. They're going after growers and seed dealers, and more people are being charged with simple possession.
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
