Allan Kaprow Quotes
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I love my wife, I love my kids.
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I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder and harder for them to succeed as their parents have succeeded.
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I have always been an avid reader of chemical literature, eager for what is new.
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Any film is about heroism: the triumph of good over evil. If you look back at my films, you will see that as a recurring theme.
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No formal course in fiction-writing can equal a close and observant perusal of the stories of Edgar Allan Poe or Ambrose Bierce.
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Nowhere in the Bible did anyone bring back anyone's past sins and throw them in their face.
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A lot of people who are overweight - not everyone, but a lot of people - are dealing with issues such as emotional issues, stress issues. They become stress eaters and emotional eaters.
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A lot of young players don't really know much about the history of the game and a lot of them are missing out on what the game is all about, especially the whole concept of sportsmanship and teamwork.
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I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.
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One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.
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I ran the Iditarod twice. I finished once. I came in 42nd or 43rd place out of 70 plus teams the first time, and I scratched 80 miles from Nome the second time. You can read about my experience in the race in my books 'Woodsong' and 'Winterdance.'
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Whoever has lost a fight in the UFC and hasn't wanted to fight that guy the next day shouldn't be in the sport.
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I hated the fact that I had to read 'Moby-Dick' as a senior in high school.
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It's very rare to see an undisturbed birth in a modern U.S. teaching hospital, but when you see a woman who isn't frightened, who's giving birth without interference, you stand back in awe and realize how little needed you are except in the rare circumstance.
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.
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Nothing comes without hard work. I've been taught that by many people growing up.
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Three years ago he was an honest, self-denying youth, ready to devote himself to every good cause; now he was a corrupt and refined egotist, given over to personal enjoyment. … And all this terrible transformation took place in him only because he ceased to have faith in himself, and began to believe in others.
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It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed Wisdom. And then I know exactly what is going to follow: Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.
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The life of a dancer is tragically short. What is remarkable about the New York City Ballet is that it makes us forget that. Because it keeps the ballet alive.
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You don't get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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Life's easier and nicer when you let go of the past and look to the future.
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Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.
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Doing life consciously was a compelling notion to me.
