James Rouse Quotes
Why isn't it natural for people who have lived and worked at something to want to use the knowledge and capacity in a new way, free from the burden of making a living?
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It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
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Listen, I'm not a politician. I'm not a news reporter. I make music, and I act.
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I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
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The names are bigger, the show is worldwide, but I get a royal pass into life in the broadcasting business.
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When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.
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Whatever they did for democracy, the U.S. interventions in the Middle East and the vaunted Arab Spring have proved to be pure hell for Arab Christians.
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A lot of comedians do bits where they say, 'I was listening to this song, and this person said this, and you know how they say that?' And I thought it would work better if I actually had a DJ put that song lyric right there. It makes it more dynamic, and it's more energetic.
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As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth.
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Members of great teams confront each other when they see something that isn't serving the team.
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Sometimes, it's just unfortunate you get injured in the game. But you can definitely take strides to prevent those things.
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Time is the devourer of all things.
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I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.
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People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you're too old to play dumb.
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Sometimes the times were dark and the outlook was lonesome, but where there is a will, there is a way. I pitched in and dug at my work until now I am where I am.
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Often, as a young actress, you find yourself being the only girl in a room full of men... and one of the reasons why I like 'Grey's Anatomy' is because they have such strong female characters and the women really drive this show.
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In my view, if you want to get ahead and build wealth, you have to get over your delusion that something only has value if you can measure it.
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When I was young I had an apprenticeship as an engineer.
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Even though writing articles relies completely on truth, you still must tell an interesting story. You can't worry about people knowing who you are and whether or not they want to read your stories.
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The strongest army in the world [the French] facing no more than twenty-six [German] divisions, sitting still and sheltering behind steel and concrete while a quixotically valiant ally was being exterminated!
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I wrote 'The Blue Sweater' to inspire more people to become engaged in working to solve the problems of global poverty.
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I had gone to law school thinking that I would do something in the service of black people.
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For a long time, I had been very secretive about a lot of the things I'd been through personally, and a lot of that is purposeful. My fan base, for the large part, is the younger generation. They're like, 'I want to know everything! I want to know it all!'
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Why isn't it natural for people who have lived and worked at something to want to use the knowledge and capacity in a new way, free from the burden of making a living?
