Sxip Shirey (Gene "Sxip" Shirey) Quotes
In many ways I'm an experimental and new music composer that comes from a rural tradition rather than an urban one.Sxip Shirey
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The people who control the condition in which we live have no reason to think beyond more than the next five or 10 years.
B. F. Skinner -
It feels like a game, this work I do. It is totally heartfelt, and I love the sticky terrain, the straight-up cartoons, how the irrepressible and icky rise to the surface. But I am not just trying to call forth bugaboos and demons for the sake of it, for fun.
Kara Walker -
That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval.
Bainbridge Colby -
We are building technology to keep up with what's happening in the world. It's transforming the way people are working. We're bringing the enterprise to the world.
Parker Harris -
I never envisioned when I was reading that comic as a 17-year-old that I would have the opportunity to actually play the character.
Karl Urban -
It's hard to sell a brand without having a face to it.
Cameron Dallas
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It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.
Eckhart Tolle -
My personal trainer is an ex-dancer so we do a lot of ballet and jazz.
Rachel Stevens -
Technology is one of the key drivers of female economic empowerment, but the fields that women choose to participate in are still decidedly gendered.
Weili Dai -
The American 'unum' has been lost since the Sixties. If this continues, there will soon be no unifying American identity and vision to balance the 'pluribus,' and the days of the Republic will be numbered.
Os Guinness -
I'm very humble.
Zach LaVine -
Unattractive people are more obsessed with looks.
Rae Dawn Chong
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I like radio and live performing stuff. I don't like the television stuff as much.
Adam Carolla -
We have rules that no longer are relevant to the world we're living in. Our regulatory system can't keep up.
Gavin Newsom -
So many people go through life, and they never deal with their own issues, no matter what the issues are - ours happen to be gender identity. But, how many people go through life and just waste an entire life 'cause they'd never deal with themselves to be who they are.
Caitlyn Jenner -
Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.
Oprah Winfrey -
Creating the world we want is a much more subtle but more powerful mode of operation than destroying the one we don't want.
Marianne Williamson -
Every tradition grows continually more venerable, and the more remote its origins, the more this is lost sight of. The veneration paid the tradition accumulates from generation to generation, until it at last becomes holy and excites awe.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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To see the other side, to defend another people, not despite your tradition but because of it, is the heart of pluralism.
Eboo Patel -
English tradition debars from dinner-table conversation almost all topics that might interest the conversers and insists upon strict adherence to banalities.
Elspeth Huxley -
Having waited my entire life to get an award for something, anything...I now get awards all the time for being mentally ill. It’s better than being bad at being insane, right? How tragic would it be to be runner-up for Bipolar Woman of the Year?
Carrie Fisher -
In many ways I'm an experimental and new music composer that comes from a rural tradition rather than an urban one.
Sxip Shirey