James Toback Quotes
It's hard to give a dramatic shape to even the most dramatic life. . . . you are forced not just into selectivity, but into alteration, distortion and outright lying about what did and didn't happen.
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The electroencephalogram represents a continuous curve with continuous oscillations in which... one can distinguish larger first order waves with an average duration of 90 milliseconds and smaller second order waves of an average duration of 35 milliseconds.
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Skid Row would probably be my favorite Jersey band.
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Maybe it will be a great thing when the Baby Boomers finally die out. In real life, it's not a matter of the good guys or the bad guys. Rather, it's big numbers and small numbers that do the counting.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
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Find joy and solace in the simple, and cultivate your utopia by feeling the Tao in every cubic inch of space.
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I call on the people of Tripoli to restrain themselves and not get drawn into conflict with anyone.
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God has just given me such an amazing journey and able to play; it's been so much fun. I'm having a blast!
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Sometimes you usually know the point where to keep your mouth shut.
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We are very private, so we decided from early on that we will keep the press and editors and everybody out of our house.
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People come out of the mid-west and go to the Ivy League. I kind of reversed the direction.
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We all live with blinders on. They come with having a personal vantage point.
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The grass roots are energized because the absolutely highest priority in the country in November is to defeat Barack Obama. I have spoken with literally thousands and thousands of tea-party activists - I have yet to meet a single tea-party leader that is not going to vote for Mitt Romney.
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The way you wear your hat,The way you sip your tea,The mem'ry of all that –No, no! They can't take that away from me!
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3D printing is going to transform our societies, our freedoms and our sense of security.
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If you're blindly loyal to me, then you're just acting like a crony of mine. If you say you admire me because of the principles for which I stand, I understand that, but then you also have the right to call me to the carpet when you think I'm falling short.
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I've been in movement work since I was 16 years old. Black Lives Matter becomes an important part of the story, but it's not the only part of the story.
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I think we all have a kind of dark side, and that's what keeps life - and characters - interesting. That's one of the things that I'm drawn to write about again and again, the secrets we keep and how they shape us.
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Social actions means that you find an issue in your community, and you create an initiative to solve that issue or to help people.
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During 'Race 2,' I had to lean down completely because there was a lot of action scenes in it.
Jacqueline Fernandez -
I'm constantly amazed that owners and managers of all businesses don't train their people to call the person who pays by credit card by name. It definitely makes the customer feel good and will be a factor in bringing them back to your place of business.
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I've been barefoot most of my life: either flip flops or barefoot on the pool deck. Although you'd think that would make me a good candidate for barefoot running, that doesn't work with me.
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It's hard to give a dramatic shape to even the most dramatic life. . . . you are forced not just into selectivity, but into alteration, distortion and outright lying about what did and didn't happen.
