John Dewey Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I think you grow up every year, every day. You learn something new and try to really worry about what's important in life.
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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I'm a showgirl. After 20 years in show business, I've learned to roll with the punches.
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I depend on good editors and a good director.
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I'm glad that my parents missed one thing that was really unbelievable. They saw me hit this great success. It was a blast and we had a lot of laughs. And it was just an amazing time. They passed away. And then after I got, you know, famous, all these haters came out of nowhere.
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I never edit the songs that come out. And they tend to come out as a whole. The closest thing I have ever done to editing them is just cutting out a verse, but never rewriting lyrics.
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I like me better naked. I don't mean that in a vain way... When you put clothes on, you immediately put a character on. Clothes are adjectives, they are indicators. When you don't have any clothes on, it's just you, raw, and you can't hide.
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With publicity comes humiliation.
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The bonds we create in the household are the most important and lasting. Savor them; they're sacred.
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I played a nerdy guy on 'CSI: NY' for nine years. I want to be bad for a while. I want to be really, really bad.
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Even in its third century, America is still the most meritocratic nation in the world.
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I can watch a movie and go, 'Oh, my god, that person is acting.' If you just listen to what the other person is saying, your response will always be genuine.
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I don't want to just add another DVD to the pile. So I think, 'Is this going to have an impact and some lasting value? Is it worth it for me to spend two years of my middle-aged life on this?' They're my criteria, and I think that's led me to more urgent projects.
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I come from a family of teachers, and I believe ideas matter; the good ones deserve reverence, and the bad ones, defiance.
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Every person gets negative things, they learn from those negative things, and you become a positive person.
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I'm hopeless at small talk and have a problem making eye contact.
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I would have to be able to come and go as I please. I could not sit in some office.
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A civilization which has taken over the world cannot be said to be dying.
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I am immensely contrite. And I'm sorry for the damage I've done.
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Whoever you may be, always have God before your eyes; whatever you do, do it according to the testimony of the holy Scriptures; in whatever place you live, do not easily leave it. Keep these three precepts and you will be saved.
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To know all, it is necessary to know very little; but to know that very little, one must first know pretty much.
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Those who deny the first principle should be flogged or burned until they admit that it is not the same thing to be burned and not burned, or whipped and not whipped.
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If I were brave enough to say so, I'd like to think that I had written some poems that people are not going to forget.
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We only think when we are confronted with problems.
