John Avlon Quotes
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I remember when people actually wore coats and ties to theatre every night. They don't anymore. It's very different.
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I want to have my desperate need for personal success shrunk, not enlarged.
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How boring would this world be if everyone was the same?
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I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor.
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I think what we need, especially in publishing, is more commissioning editors and editors who are people of colour.
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I offer originality: you don't know what my films are like until you go to them. I think that's the reason I've been getting all this attention.
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We want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.
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I feel really proud of my work on 'Sullivan & Son.' It's a really different character for me. I was excited to play this really tough, sweet smart, quirky girl because that's who I am at my core, but that's never who I was playing. The show is like my pride and joy.
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The culture of a workplace - an organization's values, norms and practices - has a huge impact on our happiness and success.
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Historical hypocrites have themselves carried out the very human rights abuses that they suddenly decide warrant intervention elsewhere.
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Life is hard. Not great. Kind of tragic.
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I'd grown up an athletic child, a competitive soccer player since age 4, with stints ranging from months to years in gymnastics, softball, volleyball.
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I'm mad for satin.
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You have no idea how hard it is to live out a great romance.
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Neither men nor women are exempt from killing loved ones. The difference is in what happens to them when they do. Twelve distinct female-only defenses allow a woman who commits a premeditated murder to have the charges dropped or significantly reduced. No man has successfully used any of these defenses in similar circumstances.
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'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.'
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We can be bought, but we can't be bored.
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Maybe I will write a memoir, perhaps I'll do some essays, or maybe I will write a mystery story.
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I wish that young people, most of all, would learn to cut ties with those who make them feel bad about themselves or about the other people they love and care for.
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Even as a little child, I've always had that comedian kind of attitude.
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Sports teaches you to understand the meaning of a team. You need to be able to work with everybody; you don't have to be their best friend. You can experience the fun of competition and driving toward a common goal without pushing to bond in some major way with each individual on a project.
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Person better and stronger, if they only take hold of what they’re dealt and make the most of it. Or they can let it overtake them and destroy them.
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The best relationships are when you both want to make each other happy - you buy the groceries, I do the dishes.
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One tell-tale sign of a Wingnut: they always confuse partisanship with patriotism.
