John Montgomery Ward Quotes
In the field of outdoor sports, the American boy is easily capable of devising his own amusements, and until some proof is adduced that baseball is not his invention, I protest against this systematic effort to rob him of his dues.
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The wretched and miserable would rise into plenty of joy and happiness as soon as they climb the steps of my mosque.
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Do I want to write a musical? No. I like to do musicals.
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When you have my confidence, I will do 200% for you.
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Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.
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You don't boo at a Kemp rally. You boo at football games.
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When I was 10 years old, that nuclear spark hit me. Whatever it may be, I really don't know what it was about nuclear science, but whatever it was that triggered that interest, it stuck. I went after that one with a passion.
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It's important for any artist - particularly female artists - to feel completely comfortable and to know what they're trying to do.
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Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
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I remember there being a period of time when I had a baby, and I was so sleep-deprived that I'd get into having no filter, and that was not good.
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Photoshop should be a free-to-play game. There's not really a difference between very traditional apps and how they enhance productivity and wandering around a forest and killing bears.
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One who imitates what is bad always goes beyond his model; while one who imitates what is good always comes up short of it.
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Maybe I'm the kind of athlete who absorbs the atmosphere instead of trying to block it out.
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
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I think I view the system the same way that Ayn Rand views the system - that it really oppresses those that create, if you will, and tries to take away from those that produce and give to the non-producers.
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I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.
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Theatre sports is the best improv training period.
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I got lost but look what I found.
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You could argue that 'Sweeney Todd' was romantic, if you looked closely at it, but it didn't impart that to its audiences. But it's large, and it's melodramatic, and it's a style I like to work in periodically.
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It's very important to always put things in their historical contexts. It teaches important lessons about the country in question.
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Consistent with Martin Luther King's vision, the government should stop color-coding its citizens.
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Your life is meant for you to understand and process, not to make anyone else happy.
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A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.
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The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and supply.
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In the field of outdoor sports, the American boy is easily capable of devising his own amusements, and until some proof is adduced that baseball is not his invention, I protest against this systematic effort to rob him of his dues.
