Walter Jon Williams Quotes
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What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.
Edmund Phelps -
Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
Barbara Jordan -
First responders will be on the frontlines if there is a terrorist attack in our communities, and we must provide them with the tools they need to do their difficult jobs.
Ed Markey -
The government of the German Democratic Republic rejects secret policies. It works for the people, and only the people, so it does not need to keep secrets like the warmongers.
Walter Ulbricht -
When I was growing up, skateboarding was big and basketball was big.
Vince Staples -
My parents took me to see plays, starting from when I was very little. Oftentimes, I was too young to understand. I don't know what my parents were thinking - 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf' when I was eight years old, that kind of thing. So lots of times, I didn't understand what was going on, but I just loved the sound of dialogue.
Aaron Sorkin
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For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which the object is revealed as sensed or perceived or imaged or remembered or thought.
Samuel Alexander -
I'll tell you, in my life I've never once have seen a Hispanic panhandler, because in our community, it would be viewed as shameful to be out on the street begging. Those are all conservative values - faith, family, hard work, responsibility.
Ted Cruz -
As the anti-slavery community, we must together ensure that this attention is transferred into concrete action and results.
Kailash Satyarthi -
But I did an awful lot of work in Hollywood, and in New York for that matter.
Patrick Macnee -
Angulo presents a difficult challenge because he's a fighter who can punch and take a great punch.
Canelo Alvarez -
The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.
Gabriel Marcel
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I never come away from a film thinking I nailed it.
Sally Hawkins -
Humor's always been the problem of my work, hasn't it? When working, I feel satisfied when I surprise myself. And when I surprise myself, I wind up laughing.
Kara Walker -
Archery is not a sport for everyone. The equipment costs a lot, and it is not easy for everyone to find a place to play. It is perhaps similar to golf, but of course there are more golf courses than archery fields.
Im Dong-Hyun -
A mom can't afford to be sick.
Tamra Davis -
There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times.
Jack Youngblood -
We take people to the threshold of religion. Our aim is to induce immediate experience that is beyond the odd, beyond the strange, and beyond the weird. It verges on the wholly other.
Larry Harvey
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When I'm reading material, if I'm a little bit afraid of a part and I'm willing to admit that to myself, then I'll do it, definitely. If I'm worried about being able to do it, to get it - I absolutely just love it.
Jack Lemmon -
I don't think I always look in people's faces, like, as - I think especially when I'm doing my more intimate songs that are quite personal, I always feel it's a bit accusing if I stare in someone's face when I singing quite a personal lyric.
Laura Mvula -
It isn't easy being a celebrity cricketer in India.
Kapil Dev -
I need to know the price of a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs. I need to know right now.
Lamar Alexander -
I kind of grew up in the indie world, and now that sort of writing and material is on television.
Parker Posey -
Now I have to motivate myself much more than I had previously.
Walter Jon Williams