Ada Louise Huxtable Quotes
An excellent job with a dubious undertaking, which is like saying it would be great if it wasn't awful.
Quotes to Explore
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America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.
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Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
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My type of basketball is about how to create space, how to maneuver, how to get your shot off.
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I think, when I was younger, I believed in - and yearned for - conventional beauty. I thought there was a spectrum from ugly to beautiful, and that you could objectively plot everyone you saw along it.
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There are at least two retrospectives of my work each year in some country.
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You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
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I tramped. When I was on the freight trains, I wasn't looking for work. I was looking to go from place to place without paying any money.
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I'm always drawn to stories about characters who are somewhat isolated inside themselves by their inability to communicate in some way. That's what interested me about 'Children of a Lesser God.'
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I've been things and seen places.
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One of the things I like best about the Halloween show is that I change outfits about six times in the show. It is a lot of fun to play the different characters.
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I get bored easily.
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As a writer, as much as I try, I can't stop writing female characters. They have so much more to offer; they have to wear so many different hats. There's so much wonderful gray matter in a female's life that it just makes for a stronger character.
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Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
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Only Arab Israel, the land of Israel, is our true homeland.
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Winning and making history is something you can't buy. Me? I'm a guy who loves history. When I'm 60 or 70, I don't want to be remembered for the money I make. I want to be in the history books.
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A lot of what acting is paying attention.
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Lend your ears to music, open your eyes to painting, and... stop thinking! Just ask yourself whether the work has enabled you to 'walk about' into a hitherto unknown world. If the answer is yes, what more do you want?
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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Colour-blindness always extends to the complementary colours. Those who are red blind are also green blind; those who are blind to blue have no consciousness of yellow. This law holds good for all mental phenomena; it is a fundamental condition of consciousness.
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My job is to create myself a career that I can go to sleep satisfied with what I'm doing.
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Men don't oppress women any more than women oppress men.
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The people I am most afraid of are those who are the most afraid.
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An excellent job with a dubious undertaking, which is like saying it would be great if it wasn't awful.
