Mike Greenberg Quotes
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Contemporary art will help me to modernise our society.
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One of the reasons we all still read Jane Austen is because her books are about universal things which still matter today - love, money, family. They haven't gone out of fashion, so it's not throwing the baby out with the bathwater to rework her in a contemporary style.
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While I deeply admire actors who deeply prepare, it's just not something I do.
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As long as they are working, they should be legalized. I admire so much each and every migrant. They are the most loyal workers in the U.S. economy. They build the homes of those who are attacking them.
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I like PETA as a group for many reasons, but one of the reasons that I admire them is that they say and do the things that other groups won't do.
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I admire the linear and decisive way a certain kind of man thinks, to my curlicue boundless overthinking.
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Contemporary thinkers would say that man is continuously transcending himself.
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I admire many people, but I am not sure that I have any 'heroes.'
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I admire James Franco. I admire somebody like Jack Nicholson. Anyone who just does movies for the sake of making movies and takes big risks.
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I've met some incredible people who I really admire.
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The generous Critic fann'd the Poet's fire, And taught the world with reason to admire.
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I take jobs with people I admire, people with incredible talent who aren't necessarily big sellers.
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I do not admire myself as a person. My successes do not override my shortcomings.
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The first thing that struck me about contemporary music in general had been thatthere was not much interest in rhythm.
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Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false.
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No writer in a free country should be expected to bother about the exact demarcation between the sensuous and the sensual; this is preposterous; I can only admire but cannot emulate the accuracy of judgment of those who pose the fair young mammals photographed in magazines where the general neckline is just low enough to provoke a past master's chuckle and just high enough not to make a postmaster frown.
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He who meanly admires a mean thing is a snob--perhaps that is a safe definition of the character.
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Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane.
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Women are like tricks by sleight of hand, Which, to admire, we should not understand
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Have we fallen into a mesmerized state that makes us accept as inevitable that which is inferior or detrimental, as though having lost the will or the vision to demand that which is good?
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Attention may sound dull, but it is an essential aspect of consciousness. In fact, it governs what it is that we turn out to be conscious of, and therefore plays a part in the coming into being of whatever exists for us.
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Say what you want about it, Hell is story-friendly... The mechanisms of hell are nicely attuned to the mechanisms of narrative. Not so the pleasures of Paradise. Paradise is not a story. It's about what happens when the stories are over.
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I was proud to call Dr Rupert a friend. He was always a wonderful source of support and kindness.
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The contemporary authors I most admire are Nick Hornby and Jonathan Tropper.
