Jane McGonigal Quotes
Games are work. There are economies popping up in games now because people value them.
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We all have these challenges and stereotypes that exist, but you can't let that hold you down... If that's the first thing you think about as a black woman - the challenge that lies ahead - you are thinking in the wrong direction, in my opinion.
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I hate it when guys wear really tight t-shirts. It's just so horrible, especially when you can see their bellies.
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Growth is painful. Change is painful. But, nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong.
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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I was the guy literally in the chess club who decided to wear a bow tie for the last two years of high school, so I obviously wasn't trying to get the ladies.
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Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
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If I'm offered a good case in Florida or a good case somewhere else, South Florida will win every time.
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I hate to witness animals in captivity - or see circus elephants paraded down the streets. When animals are caged, it's a loss of what they are.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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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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I liked English and art and did a lot of painting. And for some reason I was good at math, but I wasn't an A student. I really had to work hard to get good grades.
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I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.
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I'm not always angry. In fact, I think I usually go out of my way to try to find roles that don't seem to be like me.
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More and more, we're used to taking things in through the eyes rather than through the ears, and opera is more of a spectacle.
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Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
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There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it.
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People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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I'm known as a kind of dramatic, serious, almost humorless actor and the fact is, I'm a funny guy, and I spend most of my life trying to find a lighter side of things, and on stage was given plenty of opportunity to do that.
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We have to get very militant with some of these employers to say there's no shortcuts, our people have a right to a fair day's wage for a fair day's pay, and we've got to get that done. And that's going to happen.
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From medieval tapestries, we know that slingers were capable of hitting birds in flight. They were incredibly accurate.
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Blackness also has positive dimensions, those that bear the political meanings of African American people, among other blacks, who have struggled for self-determination and freedom for centuries. The absence of such an identity doesn't automatically guarantee that we will be free of the images and ideals that fuel stereotypes about black identity. Changing the name will not alter the reality.
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I don't know if it's still taboo in our culture but counseling is a great thing because sometimes you need someone from the outside to sit down and go over whatever the questions or conflicts are and come to a resolution.
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Games are work. There are economies popping up in games now because people value them.
