John Tiffany Quotes
The only thing I fear is when people say, 'I should go to the theatre more.' I say, 'We should create work that makes you not have a choice.'
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I believe that you can always learn from observation.
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I'm not Cinderella.
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If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
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I produce for a low price and I sell it on my own to 80 countries.
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Furniture is meant to be used and enjoyed.
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I get a lot of influence from pro wrestling. People are like, 'Oh, it's fake.' But it's not about whether the guy wins or loses, it's about how he entertains you the whole time you're watching.
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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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I don't pretend to be anything but an actor and a writer.
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The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
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There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.
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George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were gay, just for starters. They didn't have a name for it, but their primary affections and intellectual attractions were all for other men.
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I've had the privilege of meeting and/or interviewing most of the top metal and hard rock artists at various points in my career and sharing their stories and music with millions of fans on air through TV and radio.
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When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
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Futurists wanted to suggest movement by means of a dynamic painting; Duchamp applies the notion of delay - or, rather, or analysis - to movement.
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Look, there ought to be politics in politics.
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I'm not such a nuisance to the world, and the kick I get out of living can, I suppose, justify the impositions I make on it. But when life isn't so fun, well, then I start to wonder. What's the point of going on if it's just trouble for us both? My friends will miss me, I am told.
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The best philosophers were not academics, but had another job, so their philosophy was not corrupted by careerism.
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It's actually harder to write a fun song.
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Al Qaeda is on the run, partly because the United States is in Afghanistan, pushing on al Qaeda, and working internationally to cut off the flow of funds to al Qaeda. They are having a difficult time. They failed in this endeavor.
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It is the function of science to discover the existence of a general reign of order in nature and to find the causes governing this order. And this refers in equal measure to the relations of man - social and political - and to the entire universe as a whole.
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From the beginning, I've had to juggle and weigh the silly things people say - and I've learnt that they're meaningless, and they're mostly inaccurate. So I don't worry about it, because there's nothin' for me to deal with.
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The spiritual journey has to do with learning to think more deeply and take as long a time as we need. That's the path to wisdom.
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I don't judge. Judgment is not my business. Existing is my business.
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The only thing I fear is when people say, 'I should go to the theatre more.' I say, 'We should create work that makes you not have a choice.'
