Douglas Horton Quotes
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I am the guardian of power, not its owner.
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Anything that encourages people to pick up an instrument and play, I'm fully behind.
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Growing up, you tended to just go through school to get out, then figure out what you want to do in this big ball of mud.
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Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
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Chefs think about what it's like to make food. Being a scientist in the kitchen is about asking why something works, and how it works.
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It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.
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I was a pop freak. I love music. Of course, I knew soul because I grew up in it. Writing it and everything. I love soul. But I love a tune that has some meat in it. Something I could hang my hat on. Because music is universal. Therefore, I felt no boundaries.
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I grew up in an all-female family - two sisters and a mostly single mother - and we often bonded, in part, by disparaging men and feeling superior to them.
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Nobody wants to read a 600 page book in which the author is fabulous throughout.
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Tim Conway was a little different from the rest. He was always in the back of the studio building something with the prop man, rewriting his lines, or plotting our demise.
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Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
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We were all Romans once, I guess.
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I love Judy Garland, Shirley Bassey.
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I started doing improv my sophomore year.
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I love westerns. I've always wanted to do a western.
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Before 'Giant,' I had only ever worked with Michael Greif, Michael John LaChiusa and Kate Baldwin in readings. It's really exciting to be blessed with the opportunity to work with so many I would put in the 'genius' book.
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The Destiny of every Nation is bound to the Destiny of all Others.
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'Taken' is a really difficult project because it was a big surprise for everybody.
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I enjoy a good meal as much as anyone, but I get so confused by nutritional, budgetary, ecological, ethical, aesthetic, and time-management concerns that I often subsist for weeks on instant oatmeal and multivitamins.
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I grew up being obsessed with old Hollywood and loving the history, what's behind the scenes, and what people don't know.
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I can't imagine that, now that we have another way to look at the universe, that there isn't going to be some enormous surprises. Things that have nothing to do with what we already know.
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As quoted in The Economist (13 February 1982), p. 11
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He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.
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Drive slow and enjoy the scenery - drive fast and join the scenery.