Jeff Duncan Quotes
We need to hit pause, and possibly reset, as we think about this whole Syrian refugee resettlement issue.
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Unfortunately, America doesn't have a minister of culture, and I don't understand why. It's really bad for young people.
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Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
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I can work as a writer, but I wanted to do stand-up.
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I love to sing random stuff. That's exciting for me.
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Hairdressers are a wonderful breed. You work one-on-one with another human being and the object is to make them feel so much better and to look at themselves with a twinkle in their eye.
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I believe that everything has a shelf life.
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Mathematical science shows what is. It is the language of unseen relations between things. But to use and apply that language, we must be able fully to appreciate, to feel, to seize the unseen, the unconscious.
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Just making the crowd laugh is not really doing things for me anymore. That's just knowing how to kill; I've learned how to kill – but also learned when a crowd's laughter is meaningful.
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Economic progress and better education have directly resulted in the birth of a class of voters who are better informed, very demanding and highly critical.
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If the Wright brothers hadn't put their lives on the line, we would not be flying around the world these days. So we need pioneers.
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A lot of me is very up, and you have to have light and shade. They are both important and you have to be able to balance them. You have to admit that sadness is part of you and that it enriches you. I use it in my work.
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God.
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War is something of man's own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer there.
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I heard one time that the Superman glyph is the second or third most recognizable symbol on Earth after the Christian cross.
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Love stories thrive on hope.
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I don't cook very well at all. I'm the girl that can't make scrambled eggs.
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President Obama is not polarizing, but the media sure is.
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The fact that I've achieved this so soon is just a bonus, I guess. Everything from now on is a bonus for me.
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In 2008, we began an initiative to outsource projects from our Israeli office to three companies in the Palestinian Territories.
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It is a sort of great Victorian truth that actually, trying to do the right thing is pretty good for you and pretty good for business as well, by and large.
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You don't go to war with the President you want, you go to war with the President you have.
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What do you do when the story changes in midlife? When a tale you have told yourself turns out to be a little untrue, just enough to throw the world off-kilter? It’s like leaving the train at the wrong stop: You are still you, but in a new place, there by accident or grace, and you will need your wits about you to proceed.
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I was exhausted and going through a terrible depression.
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We need to hit pause, and possibly reset, as we think about this whole Syrian refugee resettlement issue.
