John French Sloan Quotes
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Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.
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I was a fine arts major in college, and a painter for many years. And I found that, like writing, art is very similar.
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I'm not out there to be blocking shots or fighting guys. I'm out there to produce offensively.
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You understand, in my life, the only other person I spoke with or speak with more than Prince is my mother.
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Relationships are hard. If as an actor you marry an engineer or a doctor, it's really hard for them because they don't understand what your life is like. We live two lives. We have a 'reel' life and a real life.
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My fans were probably the most therapeutic thing for me.
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All my life, people have made fun of the way I speak. I guess because a lot of my vocabulary is made up of things that other people say. I started making fun of them and imitating them and now that's how I speak.
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We were ready to launch Barry White, but the record company wouldn't put it out. Said it wouldn't sell.
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Ninety percent of the people I grew up with didn't succeed.
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I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.
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To measure the success of our societies, we should examine how well those with different abilities, including persons with autism, are integrated as full and valued members.
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My music and lyrics became an extension of this Indian philosophy.
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In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today.
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My commitment to a humane and peaceful world continues to this day.
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God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.
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Love, when it fits inside a flower, is infinite.
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When the dream came into being, I always pursued it.
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You cannot prepare enough for anything.
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Every time I've heard Ava DuVernay speak, I have learned so much.
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I love hearing people laugh.
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Many Europeans are concerned that stronger sanctions are a slippery slope toward war unless the U.S. is at the table.
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It turns out that I've become a pretty good werewolf actor. I'm going to have to try to get myself into a different position, at some point in the future, but I'll take werewolf. Werewolf is pretty damn fun to play.
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I would take to be quite a fool any man who would make a book full of laws and statutes for an apple tree telling it how to bear apples and not thorns, when the tree is able by its own nature to do this better than the man with all his books can describe and demand.
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Since we have to speak well of the dead, let's knock them while they're alive.
