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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We always had money problems. Sometimes I would lie awake at night wondering how to pay the rent.
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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 started with the Target Company in 1993 when their Christmas theme that year was 'It's A Wonderful Life,' and they reunited the actors who played the Bailey kids. So we went all over and really had a blast getting the love from all of the fans and thought, 'Whoopty-doo, there's something going on here.'
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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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I'm the only gay person my parents know.
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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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I have always been terrified of the death of my parents. I never knew if I could count on myself. I never knew if that would send me over the edge.
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A lot of times, when I go back to books I loved when I was young, I don't quite understand what it was that I loved about them. Rereading 'The Secret Garden,' I felt a lot like Mary feels when she visits her garden.
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My sister is not a public person, so I don't think it's right to discuss her.
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I certainly would never want to be normal. When people say, "You're weird," I usually take it as a compliment.
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I think people only develop a passion for protecting things if they know what is at risk.
