S. Bear Bergman Quotes
“I live in a constellation of intimates, and the shape of us is a family. We touch base and check in, with each other and also—I am so gratified to report—they sometimes check in with one another. Correspondences have sprung up and friendships have started to form beyond my influence. Family has begun to take on a transitive property as well.”
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The great thing about writing is that it has to work without that invisible layer of the reader's added knowledge.
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To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
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Even before it opened its retail arm, Beigh was renowned among pashmina cognoscenti for the quality and complexity of the work produced in its workshop, a large, airy, sunlit rectangle of a room directly across from its second-floor shop.
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The only time I can't sleep is on a plane, when I am literally keeping it in the air with my brain.
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It's so important for startups to get their culture right at the start. They need to feel unique and that they are on their own important mission in the world.
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As a boy, my favorite show was 'Superman' and my favorite movie was 'Star Wars' - along with other science fiction shows and movies. And I always wanted to fly.
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You can make a hit song in 15 minutes. I don't know about someone else's song, but songs that people like of mine, I've created in 15 minutes or less.
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Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
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What's really interesting and fun to explore is not just the falling in love and everything being great, but the obstacles to falling in love.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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Of course, mankind has made giant steps forward. However, what we know is really very, very little compared to what we still have to know.
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I try to consider each body of work on its own terms, discretely, so terms like 'sculpture' or 'photography', in their broad sense, don't really enter into my thinking.
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Music is how you feel.
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I missed a lot of school for auditions, but other than that I had a very normal childhood.
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I personally believe technology can transform the functioning of the judicial system.
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Tell your wife often how terrific she looks.
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Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy between States, has, on the contrary, intensified it.
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We all have our down days, but it's not hard to smile and say, 'Thank you.'
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Buzz and the right publicist are not only important but crucial in show business.
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Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as lies with them, allow false convictions to creep in.
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We have about 4 million people who have voted for who they want to see in the Hall of Fame. There are some people they put down that are pretty good players. You have Ray Guy, Jim Plunkett, Lester Hayes and Donnie Shell.
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Discretion is the most important thing for a banker. That is the philosophy of the family... I mean, of the bank.
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Probably the deepest use of music and of art is to create conscience.
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“I live in a constellation of intimates, and the shape of us is a family. We touch base and check in, with each other and also—I am so gratified to report—they sometimes check in with one another. Correspondences have sprung up and friendships have started to form beyond my influence. Family has begun to take on a transitive property as well.”
