John Warnock Quotes
Without television and mass communication, that knowledge wouldn't exist. So I think it actually has the possibility of turning people into more understanding and more empathetic people.
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Because we're in a small town and somewhat isolated from the fast lane of high tech, we've been able to grow and concentrate on our work instead of being distracted by the competition and getting caught up in the soap opera of Silicon Valley.
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The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one.
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Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit of a history regarding Pakistan.
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I'm competing with myself first, as my aim is to improve my performance in every film.
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I think success happens when it's supposed to and when you can appreciate it. I am grateful that it didn't happen for me at 22 or 23. I would've been foolish enough to think that we're all entitled to it, instead of it being the divine blessing that it is.
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The Islamic tradition does show some areas of apparent incompatibility with the goals of women in the West, and Muslims have a long way to go in their attitudes towards women. But blaming the religion is again to express an ignorance both of the religion and of the historical struggle for equality of women in Muslim societies.
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The experience of being an Olympian is one that can never be taken away from you.
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I can't help but have my sights set on Scorsese, Cohen Brothers and Spike Jones.
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India I have visited a great many times, though there is a lot about it I will never understand.
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I try to look at people like Adele and Norah Jones, who are very successful but don't have to deal with scandals.
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Truth is exact correspondence with reality.
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I enjoy producing because the show becomes your baby.
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'When the root of your wrong is not from the heart, your wrong will make you to run to God the more.'
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There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.
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I learned that the songs that mean the most to me are the songs that I write by myself. While there were people I wrote really well with, particularly Gary Nicholson and Delbert McClinton, and I really enjoyed the experience, I came away from it feeling like I need to write by myself.
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I love any book that makes my family seem almost normal.
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I didn't start thinking about what I wanted to do professionally until I was 17. I was a hippie, but I did write.
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I like that show 'Ray Donovan' - I'm obsessed with that. He's in Hollywood, he's some kind of a fixer, but he's also kind of a thug. And 'Scandal,' the D.C. one with Kerry Washington.
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I was 100 percent tomboy. I had the biggest Big Wheels.
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One of the great responsibilities that I have is to manage my assets wisely, so that they create value.
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I mean, I would have loved to have kept on being a big television star. If that's the way things would have broke, I would have loved to have done that. I just didn't really want to continue and be someone who took whatever was offered.
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A successful life is one that is lived through understanding and pursuing one's own path, not chasing after the dreams of others.
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For me, the only sources of moral values are the pursuit of understanding and the pursuit of happiness.
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Without television and mass communication, that knowledge wouldn't exist. So I think it actually has the possibility of turning people into more understanding and more empathetic people.
