Nancy Knowlton Quotes
I think people only develop a passion for protecting things if they know what is at risk.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
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All the reasons that have made software so successful are beginning to happen with hardware. So much can be done so quickly, prototyped so rapidly, and the costs are so low.
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A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.
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I try to basically keep my opinions to myself when it comes to people who are charged with crimes that I don't know anything about.
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Fighting is easy to understand. You just hit the guy as hard as you can.
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As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
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I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a great eye for pace.
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No one in my family has been observant for generations, but we all identify with being Jewish.
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I wrote a song several years ago while I was in college called 'Muscadine Wine.' I really didn't know if it had potential or not, if it was good or bad or what. I played it for my roommates - who I played ball with - one night, and I knew they would tell me the truth. They loved it, and that encouraged me.
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I'm not in front of the camera, they are. I encourage them; I build up as much of their confidence and ego as possible. They've got to take control; I can't act it out.
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A good leader has to at some point trust those around him; otherwise, nothing constructive is going to get done.
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I get recognized all the time, but not as Haley Bennett.
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Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose.
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I don't think God cares what you put in your body or on your body.
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I feel like songwriting is an experiment in empathy.
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I have a tendency to lean towards a more retro look.
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With so much money invested in their most promising projects, Hollywood executives will understandably do everything in their power to make their products a success in the marketplace. Therefore, the most expensive films often also get the highest marketing budgets, and are slotted into the most favorable opening weekends.
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Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars - mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?
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Experts tell us that 90% of all brain development occurs by the age of five. If we don't begin thinking about education in the early years, our children are at risk of falling behind by the time they start Kindergarten.
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I think celebrity culture and sexuality in pop music is really important, but I want there to be an alternative for people.
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I think people only develop a passion for protecting things if they know what is at risk.
