Alfie Kohn Quotes
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I think being called a cat lady is a compliment. It means you have adopted a tiny little maniac into your life.
Hannah Simone -
As a universal history of philosophy, the history of philosophy must become one great unity.
Karl Jaspers -
Take time to be kind and to say 'thank you.'
Zig Ziglar -
A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each other. This activity has sometimes been called the 'sharing economy.' Some are wary of these new companies and the challenge they pose to the established market.
Sam Graves -
The only times I'm not relaxed are when I haven't got a project on the go.
Iain Sinclair -
To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
e. e. cummings
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One of the things we found out as we filmed with people who dealt with chimps, and with all animals, and it's really incredible, is their levels of intelligence that we don't recognize right away.
D. A. Pennebaker -
When I first came to New York I was a dancer, and a French record label offered me a recording contract and I had to go to Paris to do it. So I went there and that's how I really got into the music business. But I didn't like what I was doing when I got there, so I left, and I never did a record there.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
In 1920, the West ruled huge amounts of the world.
Samuel P. Huntington -
Listen, you make a big movie, you're going into the Coliseum, and people are going to give you the thumbs up or the thumbs down. And that's part of the game. It's part of the fun as well.
Sam Mendes -
But I was sure of one thing. If God were a father, with children, that cleanliness I had been feeling wasn't God.
Frances Farmer -
The publishing of a book is a worldwide event. The attempt to suppress a book is a worldwide event.
Salman Rushdie
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Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.
Harold Coffin -
My understanding, from what I've learned so far about Commissioner Gordon, is that he's the older guy with the mustache who relates with our hero in a certain way.
J. K. Simmons -
I'm in the major league now.
Pitbull -
When the first American steps on the red dust of Mars, it's going to be because of computer scientists.
Marillyn Hewson -
Clarinet is often associated with certain genres, like swing or folk music. I combine the old and new, using the clarinet as an expressive tool and not in one genre. I'm just happy that people are drawn to what I do.
Anat Cohen -
I think every time in your life is valuable, and you need to exist in that moment. Because if you don't - you lose it.
Andie MacDowell
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Win or lose, I always like to get back to my friends and family. They keep me grounded. When I'm home with my friends, I'm always the same Gabriel. I'm no better or worse in their eyes because of my results. It's good to be with your true friends. It always reminds me of where I'm from and who I am.
Gabriel Medina -
I laugh a lot in horror films. If I'm scared in a horror film, I try to think about what's scaring me... particularly, if it's a bad movie, but something they're doing still works. It's the same way I look at comedy. I've always had an intellectual view of comedy, and what makes people laugh, and how does it work.
Jason Reitman -
I grew up in a military family. I was moved around from school to school, so people aren't always the most welcoming to new girls in school.
Olivia Munn -
The politicians said Dr. Tom Coburn couldn't deliver babies when he got elected to the U.S. Senate.
Markwayne Mullin -
This investment will contribute towards the renaissance of Hull which is already under well under way.
Alan Johnson -
Trying to be number one and trying to do a task well are two different things.
Alfie Kohn