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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I carry around this little lion named Leo, which I've had for as long as I can remember.
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Since too few Americans go to the polls, I say what this country needs is a bobblehead election, where voters will get free bobblehead dolls of their choice when they show up and vote for president.
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A big part of managing a golf course is managing your swing on the course. A lot of guys can go out and hit a golf ball, but they have no idea how to manage what they do with the ball. I've won as many golf tournaments hitting the ball badly as I have hitting the ball well.
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Being true to yourself means living in truth with each person in your life. It means refusing to say or do something that you don't believe is right. Living in truth with other people means that you refuse to stay in any situation where you are unhappy with the behavior of another person. You refuse to tolerate it. You refuse to compromise.
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I think people only develop a passion for protecting things if they know what is at risk.
