Phil Crosby (Philip Bayard "Phil" Crosby) Quotes
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As a person, I'm polite - I want to please.
Karl Ove Knausgard -
We left my birthplace, Brooklyn, New York, in 1939 when I was 13. I enjoyed the ethnic variety and the interesting students in my public school, P.S. 134. The kids in my neighborhood were only competitive in games, although unfriendly gangs tended to define the limits of our neighborhood.
Irwin Rose -
Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
Warren E. Burger -
The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
With The Key, it was, I had gone through a divorce and losing my father, and just kinda really reminiscing about how much I loved the traditional side of country music, so I made a record that was really traditional from start to finish.
Vince Gill -
If you don't know much about the field, you're able to ask a set of questions that an expert would never ask, and that allows you a very different thought process and a fresh approach.
Naveen Jain
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An effective human being is a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts.
Ida Pauline Rolf -
Culture constitutes an essential element of social and political liberation. As people rise up across the Middle East and North Africa, the diversity of their cultures is not only the means but also the ultimate goal of their liberation and their freedom.
Tariq Ramadan -
I mean, I like to consider myself a reasonably athletic guy.
Zachary Levi -
My parents made certain I had no illusions about acting. To them, it was always just a job.
Sam Robards -
I write my songs and just play them, so there are not a whole lot of fireworks. As long as the music comes first, it's OK to have some fireworks. But not the other way around.
Kacey Musgraves -
I found L.A. much less responsive to the name Juilliard than New York was. In New York, that name actually means something. People will look up from their desks when you walk in. In L.A. it's, 'Oh yeah, that's a music school. What do you play?'
Finn Wittrock
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You must always watch when David Lynch makes anything.
Laura Dern -
Louie and Seabiscuit were both Californians and both on the sports pages in the 1930s. I was fascinated. When I learned about his World War II experiences, I thought, 'If this guy is still alive, I want to meet him.'
Laura Hillenbrand -
Are zombies possible? They're not just possible, they're actual. We're all zombies.* Nobody is conscious - not in the systematically mysterious way that supports such doctrines as epiphenomenalism.*It would be an act of desperate intellectual dishonesty to quote this assertion out of context!
Daniel Dennett -
It seems to me that all of the evil in life comes from idleness, boredom, and psychic emptiness, but all of that is inevitable when you become accustomed to living at others’ expense.
Anton Chekhov -
I switch off lights like a maniac. I drive at reasonable speeds so that I don't waste petrol.
Joanna Lumley -
I never think too far into the future. I'm too busy thinking about tomorrow's news.
Matt Drudge
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I like to interpose in all of my appointments, if the Lord wills.
Albert Benjamin Simpson -
And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
Pamela Anderson -
And I know that all I understand about living is having your work to do, and being able to do it. That’s the pleasure, and the glory, and all. And if you can’t do the work, or it’s taken from you, then what’s any good? You have to have something....
Ursula K. Le Guin -
Trauma on body, mind, and soul: the crushing sensations in your chest that you may label as anxiety or depression; the fear of losing control; always being on alert for danger or rejection; the self-loathing.
Bessel van der Kolk -
The cost of quality is the expense of doing things wrong.
Phil Crosby