Jonathan Shapiro Quotes
I think the eyes are very revealing and can expose a lot about a persons mood or character.
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I find being funny very hard work. I am always asked about it, and I feel guilty saying that, but it's the truth. I love my work, but it ain't easy.
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The 1970s was the decade of developments in the new area of information economics. Search theory, which emphasized the need to gather information, was joined by models that featured asymmetric information, the case in which information differed across individual agents.
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I love and adore being a mother. It's the greatest gift I've ever been given.
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What is lost in the good or excellent translation is precisely the best.
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I was gladly cuffed, shackled, loaded into the caged bus and driven through the main gate of Bare Hill Correctional Facility for what I pray to God will be forever.
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Sometimes I can be misunderstood. I'm really competitive.
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You like the style of the people you like because it reflects something inside them.
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I was never taken to a play or concert or church. Yet I was a show-off, a dreamer, a storyteller.
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You can be very famous without being a great actress, and that's not good for me.
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I could not be one of those actors who stays in character all day long. I'd go mad.
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I'm not the sort of writer who can walk into a party and take a look around, see who's sleeping with whom and go home and write a novel about society. It's not the way I work.
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The poet existed among the cave men; he will exist among men of the atomic age, for he is an inherent part of man. Even religions have been born from the need for poetry, which is a spiritual need, and it is through the grace of poetry that the divine spark lives forever in the human flint.
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I don't describe myself as a Christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest.
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Make yourself do unpleasant things so as to gain the upper hand of your soul.
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When somebody's never heard you, that's the way to do it: Just give them music for free and let them decide for themselves if they like it or not.
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But what if no one's watching?What if when we're dead, we are just dead?What if there's no time to lose?What if there's things we gotta do,Things that need to be said?
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I work mostly during the week, and on the weekend I get to hang out with friends, so it balances out pretty well.
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If you can come out from under pain, why wouldn't you? You definitely can. There's no question.
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I do earnestly wish to see the distinction of sex confounded in society, unless where love animates the behaviour.
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I am attracting a new audience now, one that is more open and more spiritually inclined.
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There are plenty of reasons for hope. There need be no war with Russia, and those who would fight her now, on the theory that we had better do it and get it over with, are lightheaded promoters of world destruction.
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They've gotta stop reporting wind chill. That's nonsense. It really is. I don't know where they came up with it, why they came up with it, but it's a lie. They come on, 'Well, it's 27 degrees today, but with the wind chill, it's minus 3.' … WELL, THEN IT'S MINUS 3, ASSHOLE! I don't need to know what the weather was like if the conditions were perfect!
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I think the eyes are very revealing and can expose a lot about a persons mood or character.
