Susan Glaspell (Susan Keating Glaspell) Quotes
The only man who knows just what he thinks at the present moment is the man who hasn't done any new thinking in the past ten years.
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The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space, bringing new jobs and new sense of opportunity, and improving public safety by generating more foot traffic and more eyes on the street.
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Our life ripples out, and it has influence. That's why it's important that we're at our best and that we're influencing others for the good.
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When civilization takes a nose dive, how can you look away? You've got to be there. You've got to be at the bottom of the swimming pool taking notes.
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I thought I was too intellectual to read something like 'Sweet Savage Love.'
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Many people focus on my power and talk about my power, but I have many more qualities in the ring. I like to surprise everyone.
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What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it.
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I put on whatever is comfortable on me. Suit, jeans and tee as long as it's comfortable. It doesn't matter what brand. If it looks good I buy it.
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I have fans, and I have family that love me, and I have my music, and I have my breath going in and out.
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My first audition happened to be for 'Kindergarten Cop,' and I took that role. I was only starting to learn English at that point. Spanish is my first language, so they made me a speaking character in the movie. I didn't really know I was shooting a movie. I was just having a lot of fun with 30 kids my own age.
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Growing up, I had a very happy childhood, with two parents who are still very much together.
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For the vlogging channel, I wanted to build the infrastructure and build up all the personalities in a way that felt like weren't just forcing the audience to watch everyone we have.
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Since the decline of record companies and music sales, I've always played live.
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I would say that no film is apolitical. There are politics in all films. Any film that is anchored in a society, any film that deals with humanity is necessarily political.
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An employee who's one of hundreds, rather than one of a few, is unlikely to feel personally responsible for helping the organization adapt and change.
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There's almost no author alive who isn't weathering the tumultuous changes in the publishing industry.
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National independence, and the preceding political struggles, helped create the space for literary creation in many post-colonial countries. Much of modern Indian or Chinese literature is inconceivable without the political movement for freedom from foreign rule.
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As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
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By rights you're a king. If I was you, I'd call for a new deal.
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I believe in anything it would be nature - trees, clouds, rain - the life cycles that begin and end, season after season. that makes sense to me - nature as God.
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I don't think that bands that make it on their first album are as strong as bands that don't: there is nowhere to go but down.
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When Hegel later became a man of influence' he insisted that the Jews should be granted equal rights because civic rights belong to man because he is a man and not on account of his ethnic origins or his religion.
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The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.
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By accepting what the external structures have told us we need to do, we have given the power of our realities and ourselves to others. It is time to tell a new story for women, and that can only start with women.
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The only man who knows just what he thinks at the present moment is the man who hasn't done any new thinking in the past ten years.
