Jake Barton Quotes
A lot of our insights are based on the ways in which people spend time at museums. They're curious, open, interested, and engaging. They want to express themselves and see their own identity refracted through the museum's.
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
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In vast parts of the world, people don't eat meat.
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I have always been driven; I've always wanted to be published, and I wanted to make that happen, so I worked very hard. 'Perfectionist' would be a word to describe me.
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Hollywood can be a really tough environment for anyone trying to make a living. Unfortunately for actors of color, namely Asian Americans, opportunities have been and remain substantially limited. One place this is not the case is on 'Hawaii Five-0,' where we have three Asian American series regulars and a landscape rich with diversity.
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I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
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When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?
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The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
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I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language.
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Mr. Trump, like too much of the church, offers little more than an excuse to project complex problems onto simple villains. Yet the white working class needs neither more finger-pointing nor more fiery sermons.
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'Freaky Ali' may look like an easy role to others, but it is not easy.
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In nature there are few sharp lines.
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I'm not particularly fond of Shoah jokes, yet there is one I cannot forget: Why was Auschwitz an optimistic place? Because all the pessimists were already in New York by then.
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Treating your adversary with respect is striking soft in battle.
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I couldn't possibly have lived all the things that Ice-T on the records lived.
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Where there is flagrant abuse of corporate entities we must and will seek to tackle it.
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We asked our friends and relations to lend us their children, and, because we lived in London, children loved to come and stay for their half-term holidays.
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Random House is definitely invested in keeping libraries healthy.
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I always want to become better. If never being satisfied is a problem, then I have it. At least it's a good problem.
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Talking about class terrifies me. There is no way of winning.
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It is the job of the dog trainer to summon the dog's genetics, not to impose man's will over dog's.
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Being first lady is a full-time job. Betty Ford worked full time and should have received a salary. Michelle Obama works full time and should be paid.
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What's interesting is a man with no facial hair is less intimidating than a man with facial hair, and a man who is bald is more intimidating than a man with hair.
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Most of the female 'superhero' role models of my childhood came from novels, and they rarely had powers. Take Dorothy, for example, from 'The Wizard of Oz;' or Laura Ingalls and her sisters in the 'Little House on the Prairie' novels.
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A lot of our insights are based on the ways in which people spend time at museums. They're curious, open, interested, and engaging. They want to express themselves and see their own identity refracted through the museum's.
