John Sexton Quotes
I remembered seeing it and it was this metallic turbine and I thought it was beautiful. I had never been in a power plant before, but I felt, without being overly dramatic, compelled to make photographs of this for myself.
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I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.
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When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.
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I've always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.
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The Talented Tenth of the Negro race must be made leaders of thought and missionaries of culture among their people.
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I've learned about ice water in the morning - when you wake up tired, or you're jet lagged and you've been flying and your skin is dry, or you have puffy eyes - the ice water really helps cool the face down and helps circulation.
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My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose.
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You never know what the future holds, so I am just enjoying being happy, healthy, and having my wonderful husband by my side.
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You should have high expectations for yourself and others should come second.
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The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense.
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I'm a big fan of all those singing competition shows.
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My finding of myself as an artist, which I think in itself helped me to find just who I am and how I want to express myself, is entirely - in conjunction, of course, with my family, particularly my mom - founded on teachers.
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We've seen the power of the PC, and we've seen that it's unstoppable.
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So, I understand when they make a mistake and everyone at home is throwing their shoe at the television set.
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Frankly, right is right and wrong is wrong, particularly when a parent is talking to a child. A bright line around moral responsibility is very important.
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They can hop on a line and really dice it up out there.
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However my parents - both of whom came from impoverished backgrounds and neither of whom had been to college, took the view that my overactive imagination was an amusing quirk that would never pay a mortgage or secure a pension.
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I'm a voracious reader, and I love to throw myself into it.
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I know one business, and that's how to make software.
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I wish I had an extra day with my mom sometimes. Or another hour in the day with my family, husband and children.
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I do research. I do emotional sort of Method work. Somehow it’s a huge mishmash of things that becomes my own acting process and my own way of navigating through something. But ultimately the desire is to be honest, and for that truth to bleed through into your work and onto the screen.
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I think audiences can feel when they're being served a filler episode.
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Once we have found ourselves, we must understand how from time to time to lose--and then to find--ourselves once again: assuming,that is, that we are thinkers. For a thinker it is a drawback to be bound to a single person all the time.
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Something I learned very early on in my career is that there are a lot of things that you do not have any power over.
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I remembered seeing it and it was this metallic turbine and I thought it was beautiful. I had never been in a power plant before, but I felt, without being overly dramatic, compelled to make photographs of this for myself.
