Boris Spassky Quotes
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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The Talented Tenth of the Negro race must be made leaders of thought and missionaries of culture among their people.
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The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution of 1848.
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Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.
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Obviously, after every film you do, you wonder what you're going to do next.
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It is the central bank governor, unlike other regulators or government secretaries, who has command over significant policy levers and has to occasionally disagree with the most powerful people in the country.
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I get into all sorts of trouble with my publicists and with newspapers because I won't do photographs.
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Sometimes you can find peace of mind by transferring yourself to different situations. They're just reminders to stay... calm.
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It's an infinite creative universe to explore so why chase conservative options?
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I can't speak for boys because I'm not one! But I just imagine they think differently.
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With women, there's a basic female instinct of caring deeply about the way they look; women stars have a narcissist complex.
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Everyone wants to learn the same thing from painful situations: how to avoid repeating them.
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There are some good songs, but not the kind of song-writing that I remember, that I like. Springsteen still does it. Paul Simon, and there are also good writers, but that doesn't dominate the charts.
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I have never savored life with such gusto as I do now.
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I'll go for broke. Swim faster. It's not going to be easy - this whole thing was never going to be easy.
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A novel can do something that films and TV usually can't - a glimpse inside the characters' heads. I write very tight third person point of view, so the reader is right behind the eyes of each character, seeing what they see and feeling what they feel.
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We are robust when errors in the representation of the unknown and understanding of random effects do not lead to adverse outcomes -fragile otherwise.
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'I’m from out of town,' he said breezily. This was true. He’d never been within a hundred light-years of the place.
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Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health.
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When you lose a spouse, you're a widow or widower; when you lose your parents, you're an orphan. When you lose a child, there's no word in the English language for that position, that place that you're left.
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Get out of your own way. (p.28)
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'Trolls' was a blank slate - there was no world, no mythology. We talked a lot about the Grinch and we liked how they showed his heart growing, but how do you show a photographable device like that for the Bergens? We ended up using color for a lot of that: desaturating and then pulling the saturation up.
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I feel like, as a person of color, I've always been kind of doing the work against the tide.
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We were like bishops of opposite color.
