Jack Zipes Quotes
Though the Grimms kept about 100 of the tales from the first edition, they changed them a good deal.
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When you're a producer and an artist you're very critical of yourself. I like to produce other people, but I'm not that good at producing myself.
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It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social relations. Everything can't be personalized.
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I think Nick Markakis is a perennial All-Star, and nobody knows about him. I think people are learning about how good he is.
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I think I'd make a pretty good president, and they have a great pension plan.
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I practice on the roads of Gaza as we don't have good stadiums and tracks so I gave my best.
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We must first and foremost defend Hungary's independence and sovereignty, and, if needed, we must regain it.
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By patting somebody on the back, a boy or a girl, a professional dancer, male, female, it really makes people feel good and I know it certainly made me feel good.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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The only really conscious decision I made was to cast my net wide and if the work was good, to do it.
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Film has always been a really good tool for me to communicate emotion about why I create a collection. I'm probably one of the first designers to make short films.
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When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
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Everything has become so easy. It's great that it's at your fingertips, but I miss those good old days. And we're connected, but it can be very alienating. There is this distance between all of us because we're speaking to each other through cameras and monitors and icons and Emojis.
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I remember once, actually the first race I ran, I fell.
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I'd heard he was good, and what the hell sense does it make not to hire somebody because of their color?
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Even if you have $20,000 to buy an item, you still try to get a good price at antique stores. I collect furniture, rugs, paintings, frames. It's my hobby to go around to shops and markets.
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I don't really want to make this sound depressing, but I will say that I didn't really have my first kiss until really, really late.
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Zhvania was the general secretary of the organisation which I founded, the Citizens' Union. It was the biggest organisation and came first in all elections, and Zhvania was the leader.
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Kabir Khan is that rare director who manages to merge Bollywood formula with a good story.
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I did an early version of my site where it was virtually impossible to get through it, just as a statement about the web. But after a few laughs and some angry e-mails, I realized it wasn't doing me much good. I think the web has become more about the final product, not what it takes to get to it.
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Teaching at university isn't like teaching in an art school.
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I probably spend more time with my kids than the average stay-at-home mother.
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I've done very well in the film business. Whenever I have wanted something, the film business has given it to me. I'm very fortunate. My big problem in life has always been, 'What do I want?'
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Our life is half natural and half technological. Half-and-half is good. You cannot deny that high-tech is progress. We need it for jobs. Yet if you make only high-tech, you make war. So we must have a strong human element to keep modesty and natural life.
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Though the Grimms kept about 100 of the tales from the first edition, they changed them a good deal.
