Ryan Holmes Quotes
For everybody in their busy lives, you need to invest in sharpening your tools, and you need to invest in longevity.
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I noticed there were so many people, especially women, who would come up to me having recognized me from TV and say, 'I heard you were a math person, why math? Oh my gosh, I could never do math!' I could just see their self-esteem crumbling; I thought that was silly, so I wanted to make math more friendly and accessible.
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You graduate from film school and move to Hollywood. Hollywood tells you, 'We're not the place for you to make films,' so you decide you have to make a film yourself.
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We didn't have much money growing up, so we hopped around L.A. a lot in the '70s, '80s and '90s. I'm very familiar with the shifting culture there.
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By four years of age, the average child in a family receiving public assistance has heard about 13 million words, compared to 45 million for a child from a wealthier family. The disadvantages developed during their first four years are usually still present in high school.
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Despite the demands of this job, one of the things my wife and I try to do is to spend time together alone. And one of the things we really enjoy doing together is seeing a good movie.
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Sometimes children do forget their filial responsibilities.
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I'm intrigued by people who are super adept at manipulating their own image. We all do it to a certain extent.
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My holy grail is fusion energy. Nuclear fusion has little to no radioactive waste. It's clean. It's very abundant. The fuels are everywhere. There are problems with fusion.
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I've got angels watching out for me.
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Likewise, education can direct people toward good or evil ends. When education is based on a fundamentally distorted worldview, the results are horrific.
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In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture.
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Trying on pants is one of the most humiliating things a man can suffer that doesn't involve a woman.
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Consequence is no coincidence.
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Take me or leave me, I'll never be perfect. Believe me I'm worth it
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I'm a workaholic because I don't want to not work. When you come from basically nothing and you have so much good things happening for you sometimes you have to sacrifice.
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I don't want no drummer. I set the tempo.
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My greatest accomplishment is Exodus. It changed a lot of peoples lives, it changed the conception of the Jewish people in the international scene.
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Anyone who has achieved excellence in any form knows that it comes as a result of ceaseless concentration.
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It's sort of like turning a light on in the dark closet to show a kid that there's nothing really there, there's nothing to be afraid of.
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A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.
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“There is a difference between giving into something and accepting it.”
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My tomb shall bless and speak to the needs of my devotees.
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For everybody in their busy lives, you need to invest in sharpening your tools, and you need to invest in longevity.
