Hayden Fry (John Hayden Fry) Quotes
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In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings in a lot of different people, a lot of different ideas, lots of different backgrounds, lots of different aspirations.
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My brothers and I would sit out on the park bench and harmonize.
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I idolised bands like Pearl Jam and Smashing Pumpkins, who wanted to reach as many people as they could.
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We had a kid. The kid was awesome. She didn't fall asleep easily. We complained about it. We got frustrated. But we didn't look for an out. We just accepted that this was part of parenting.
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If you don't understand how to run an efficient operation, new machinery will just give you new problems of operation and maintenance. The sure way to increase productivity is to better administrate man and machine.
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Of course, I grew up hearing Latin music but, to be honest, aside from my personal circumstances, like most kids I wanted to rebel against what I considered to be such old fashioned fare.
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The pancreas is by far the most complex organ in the body.
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This position is untenable, and there can be no pause in the agitation for full political power and responsibility until these are granted to all the women of the nation.
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People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop.
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The future of any corporation is as good as the value system of the leaders and followers in the organization.
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Our D.V.R.s make up the schedule of the shows that we're passionate about. You want Jon Stewart? You've got it. Your D.V.R. will give that to you, as opposed to making the destination and the choice to spend that evening with a network.
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More than any other art form I know of in America, country music speaks of the true relationship between the American male and the American female... Terrible and impossible.
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I know only two words of American slang, 'swell' and 'lousy'. I think 'swell' is lousy, but 'lousy' is swell.
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If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.
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Sometimes I leave mayonnaise on the ends of my hair for a few hours while I'm writing; it's a really good moisturizer.
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American research and resources have literally changed the face of humanity, by tackling deadly and once-deadly diseases.
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Am I getting better at making choices? Well, I think I might be getting better at reading scripts.
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I think the only way to behave is as if nothing is private. And then fight to make what you care about legal and acceptable.
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All my books deal with the effect of intent upon action, how our understanding of good and evil depends heavily on context.
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For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search for the names.
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Love has had a lot of press-agenting from the oldest times; but there are higher, nobler things than love.
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I was 17, and all I wanted to do was to get away from England and the awful, boring boarding schools I'd been going to there. The last one was taught by monks, and I couldn't wait to get out.
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Laughter is just like champagne -- only without the headache afterwards.
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We'll take what the other team gives us. We'll scratch where it itches.
