Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
It is extremely ironic that the more we care about what people think about us the less we care about people, and the less we care about what people think about us the more we begin to care for others
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You don't have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
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People always worry that buying tech products today carries a risk of obsolescence. Most of the time, that fear is overblown.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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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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I do a lot of voice over for Japanese anime titles as well as live-action stuff and original stuff from the States. 'Legion of Super Heroes,' 'New Wolverine: The X - Men' animated series, 'Afro Samurai' and some live-action stuff, TV shows here and there - I like to mix it up.
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You look rather rash my dear your colors don't quite match your face.
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Make yourself necessary to somebody.
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I work out in a studio. Every day, regardless where I am, at least two hours. I need it. I can't cease it.
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All I have are the people.
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Goals too clearly defined can become blinkers.
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In preparing my thesis, I have had the pleasure of collecting testimonies from colleagues such as Placido Domingo but also from singing teachers and musicologists. The entire course of study has confirmed what I already thought, that the value and meaning of opera singing, at the beginning of the third millennium, remain intact.
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Obviously Mad TV, SNL are one kind of show, whereas The State belongs to the kind of show that is entirely conceived written and performed by a set group that existed before the TV show.
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It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
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Metaphor is not just the detection of patterns; it is the creation of patterns.
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In 19th-century France, artists were part of government. Artists are very sensitive to their time. They're very thoughtful people - it makes sense to hear what they have to say.
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You can't go east and west at the same time.
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A picture story just doesn't run like a film. It doesn't have 24 frames per second. It doesn't deal with this illusion of movement.
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If you're singing, you're telling a story. So to tell it and tell it right, that's it.
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I can support going in after Saddam Hussein, but I want to make sure I don't go alone.
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Nothing can resist the will of man when he knows what is true and wills what is good.
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There's a relationship in the reality with how theater is presented - you can't experience that anywhere else. When you mess up, you mess up obviously, when you sweat, you sweat obviously, when you cry, you cry obviously. There's no hiding in theater.
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I have a love-hate relationship with white silk.
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Sometimes those who care for the whole community must act in a way that harms the individual. For a good man it never becomes easy and he avoids it when he can; but when people need him to be harsh, he will be harsh indeed, and he won't shrink from it, he'll do it with his own hand and let it be known what he does.
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It is extremely ironic that the more we care about what people think about us the less we care about people, and the less we care about what people think about us the more we begin to care for others
