Jessica Savitch Quotes
Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.
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I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed my work.
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But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don't know... I don't believe in reincarnation at all, but if all that stuff is true, then he might have been on his last time around.
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Once you become poor, tired and time-constrained, you become a much better human being.
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We want to be on the edge of technology all of the time. We think long-term.
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Proactive giving is what you do when you've found your passion. It expresses your values, interests and concerns. It engages not just your dollars, but also your mind, time, skills and networks - the philanthropic equivalent of leaning in, rather than leaning back. Most importantly, proactive giving is something you want to do.
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There is no doubt that counterterrorism takes time because it is not action against a regular army.
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Hollywood cools, and when it cools you have to go to where the work is. I ran off to Italy to do spaghetti westerns.
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It is enough for a poet to be the guilty conscience of his age.
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Marley is someone before his time, man. He's - he's almost - he's like a deity, like almost, you know what I mean? I just talk about what's going on, but of course, you know, Bob, before rappers, was already laying that kind of thing down.
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The Supreme Court is having a hard time integrating schools. What chance do I have to integrate audiences?
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America's growth historically has been fueled mostly by investment, education, productivity, innovation and immigration. The one thing that doesn't seem to have anything to do with America's growth rate is a brutal work schedule.
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When in doubt, you bring in relatives. Nepotism is a part of my work.
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I wrote 'White Teeth' in the late nineties. I didn't really feel trepidatious about it. It was a different time.
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The nineteenth century, especially the second half of it, was a time of restatement in Ireland. After the famine, after the failed rebellions of the Forties and Sixties, the cultural and political desires for self-determination began to shape each other in a series of riffs on independence and identity.
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When your life is being threatened there's an instinctive urge to fight. You fight for the time you have, for your relationships.
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Often people would mistake me for white when I was younger, and I didn't correct them; there would be a period of time that they just thought I was.
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I'm motivated every second by my work; it doesn't switch off. The pictures I make come from every blink of my lashes.
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It's really important to me to keep growing as a writer, to look for new challenges and be harshly critical of my own work in order to learn and tell better stories.
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Individual statistics, plate time and everything tend to come, but the most enjoyment I get out of baseball is actually winning.
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Our torments also may in length of time Become our Elements.
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A concentrated mind and a sitting body make for better prayer than a kneeling body and a mind half asleep.
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The best Mother's Day gift I ever got was just a full day with the kids where they did their mommy pampering. They cut cucumbers and put them on my eyes and my daughter gave me a facial. I'm not even sure what was in it!
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Slowly, but surely, we are moving in the right direction. We're on the right track. The economy is getting stronger
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Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.
