Jeff Rich Quotes
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I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry.
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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
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Silence has been destroyed, but also the idea that it's important to learn how another person thinks, to enter the mind of another person. The whole idea of empathy is gone. We are now part of this giant machine where every second we have to take out a device and contribute our thoughts and opinions.
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I'm always trying to learn and grow, so my diet has, over the years, evolved.
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When I stopped seeing my mother through the eyes of a child, I saw the woman who helped me give birth to myself.
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My children and my husband make me smile. My work makes me smile.
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I am not here to beat anyone. I am here to make a name for myself, and I am glad to work with great directors. I don't believe in the term 'next superstar.'
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There are two factors in American politics that may seem strange to Europeans: race and religion.
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I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.
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There's a lot of craft that goes into achieving a hit song - at the beginning of your career, you're usually more inspiration than craft, and you get great when those intersect. A skilled songwriter can get you to that intersection.
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Half of Syria's refugees are children, and we know what can happen to children who grow to adulthood without hope or opportunity in refugee camps. The camps become fertile recruiting grounds for violent extremists.
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It's like some weird excuse for high school kids to vomit. It's not good. It's stupid. I'm sure that's not what St. Patrick's Day is supposed to be about, but who knows.
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I am a total beach person, and that's why I just love coming to Vizag. The city also reminds me of the peaceful defence colonies of my childhood.
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One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
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I can get a firestorm going anywhere in the United States by saying 'O.J.'
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I grew up in a Chinese family where the parents' No. 1 priority is the kids' education.
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Once you have the gallows, you’ll find new reasons to hang people from it.
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The universe is indifferent to our fates. This was the crushing burden that the character took with him as he struggled through the surf toward survival or extinction. The universe just does not give a shit.
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Every relationship stands on its own, and it's successful or not successful for its own reason.
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Being an actress, I find myself people-watching and I can be quite shy.
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I'm a wonderful editor. That's what I do best. I know exactly what I want. If I have to decide whether to wear the red dress or the blue dress or what should I have said, I am constantly changing my mind.
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I have always tried to create a non-specific world, a blurry vision of universal experiences. I realise that sounds a bit pretentious, but I do try very hard to write words that aren't immediate first-person reactions to solipsistic ups and downs.
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Maybe people become bitter when they don't know what they are fighting for. But I keep my eyes open.
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Who is the architect? I am the architect.
