Jon Kabat-Zinn Quotes
Sometimes shutting off the sound on the television can allow you to actually watch the game and take it in in an entirely different and more direct way - a first-order, first-person experience - rather than filtered through the mind of another.
Quotes to Explore
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A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
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Without philosophy, history is always for me dead and dumb.
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Today, I guess I give a lot more thought to the roles before I sign them.
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I think there is a real misconception about Indian food being super spicy. And I know that's because when you go into an Indian restaurant, it is pretty spicy. But it doesn't have to be. In fact, my husband can't handle a lot of heat. I've had to temper my cooking so that he can eat with me.
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I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff!
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Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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We don't think that we are in a quarrel with anybody. We may have a difference of opinion, but we'll not allow such differences of opinion to grow into a problem that stands in the way of reconstructing the country and regaining the democratic path.
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I hear a lot of bad TV commercials that try to sound like Where It's At. That pretty much turned me off from using the electric piano for a lot of years.
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I go back and forth between indie and studio because I feel like it, not because I feel obligated to do one or the other.
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Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.
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I've been down to the Ecolodge in Panama, but there really are only a handful of real green hotels in the U.S.
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America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
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And when you look at the Turtle's movie there is something there, definitely something there.
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At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year.
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For me life is a challenge. And it will be a challenge if I live to be 100 or if I get to be a trillionaire.
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I like dressing up for dates and dissecting a dinner conversation with a new guy to determine if he might be The One.
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I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions.
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In some ways, what I learned is that you can take a character and breathe with them, and it's up to the audience to interpret rather than you putting moral stamp on the character.
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For most of my life, I did deliberately lead a private life and inadvertently led a public life.
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One of the reasons we survive as a band is that we are seen as a band of today. We don't want to be seen as a band that tours and plays old songs. We feel that we are making the best music of our careers.
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It's fun to dress up and look good. And it's fun to try on clothes and wear a different jacket every night. It also helps you on stage to feel like you belong there.
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When we got the lead it was a little bit of a surprise to me. In the third period, the game was going full-speed and they turned up all cylinders. It was very hard for us to survive a game like that.
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Sometimes shutting off the sound on the television can allow you to actually watch the game and take it in in an entirely different and more direct way - a first-order, first-person experience - rather than filtered through the mind of another.
