Stephen Cole Kleene Quotes
The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received.
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The important thing is having genuine regard for your audience.
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One minute, it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle; the next – no one wanted me.
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I was gonna work in a university, but no one was hiring.
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My job as an actor is to serve the writing and help the author get his ideas across.
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I got my first guitar when I was 15, and I just used to fool about with it, more or less, as time went by, though, I got more interested.
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Ok first things first I'll eat your brains Then Imma start rockin gold teeth & fangs
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It's the interviewee's job to know that his privacy is going to be invaded on some level. Otherwise, you are better off not doing the interview.
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If you don't like being attacked for your point of view, you shouldn't be in politics in the first place.
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When you're given something new, it's always exciting 'cause you're the first one to do it. You're not having to live up to any expectations, or be compared to anyone who's ever done it before.
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That's why I called it Dangerously In Love. It's basically all of the steps in a relationship from when you first meet a guy to realizing you're interested to dancing with him the first night to thinking that you're in love to realizing that you're now a little open to making love to breaking up to having to love yourself after the breakup. All of that. A celebration of love.
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Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me.
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All art is erotic. The first ornament to have been invented, the cross, was of erotic origin. It was the first work of art. A horizontal stroke: the woman lying down. A vertical stroke: the male who penetrates her.
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As an adult, the only people who care about horror movies are academics. No one loves to talk about horror films more than somebody with a Ph.D. in cultural studies at a university.
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The strangest part about being famous is you don't get to give first impressions anymore. Everyone already has an impression of you before you meet them.
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As a longtime follower of our state university system, we're always behind the curve. We always react to problems. We don't look to solve those problems before they occur.
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I always think first about the nature of the story. When I had the idea for 'The Namesake,' I felt that it had to be a novel - it couldn't work as a story.
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When you first start out, you are just happy to get a job, any job. And as time goes on, either you move forward or screech to a halt.
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At Boston University, I motivated negatively, and I found that although it can work at first, by the end of the year everyone is dying for the year to end and you have lost them. The last two years at BU, I motivated positively and got much better results.
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The first thing a writer should be is - excited. He should be a thing of fevers and enthusiasms. Without such vigor, he might as well be out picking peaches or digging ditches; God knows it'd be better for his health.
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If you want to be a good saddler, saddle the worst horse; for if you can tame one, you can tame all.
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I never wanted to be famous. I always wanted to take famous photographs.
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He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
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Attempting to build a language wall around Quebec is precisely the wrong policy to follow. It will keep out of Quebec exactly what we need to attract by way of talent and capital; it will drive our best - francophones as well as allophones and anglophones, with their talents and capital - to leave Quebec.
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The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received.
