Amby Burfoot Quotes
Running removes us briefly from the fragmentation and depersonalization of the digital world
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For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.
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For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
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I do not have the angst and the anxiety of my youth. I've gotten to a place where I'm very comfortable with who I am.
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Life is so fast these days, and we're exposed to so much information. Television makes us a witness to such misery.
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Financial analysts make a lot more than accountants.
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In tight quarters, it's important to choose small-scale items.
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I've discovered that I value simplicity above all in dressing. I don't like anything I wear to be too complicated or fussy.
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I just want to be myself and be real and be funny.
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I always say that I don't like it when people follow trends too much, just because it is on the runway. I think what you wear really does need to reflect what your own personal style is.
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I take a lot of pictures.
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Marxism conceives of the new system of socialism as the necessary outcome of all previous history made possible and necessary only by that previous history.
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In India, therapy is not part of the culture; it has not become such a big need.
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If there are people you haven't forgiven, you're not going to really awaken. You have to let go.
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I was not the son of a worker or lacking in material or social resources for a relatively comfortable existence; I could say I miraculously escaped wealth.
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We did 356 'Dallas' episodes between 1978 and 1991. The most memorable moment for me happened in 1980 when I got shot at the end of the third series. The rest is a blur.
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As the captain, I was going to be having the dominant role in most of the episodes, and that was appealing. I wasn't interested in coming to Hollywood to sit around.
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'Don't Look Now' is a masterpiece. I think it's the best-edited movie of all time. I adore it.
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I've been listening to jazzmen, especially saxophonists, since the time of the early Count Basie records, which featured Lester Young. Pres was my first real influence, but the first horn I got was an alto, not a tenor.
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Creativity is not just for artists. It's for businesspeople looking for a new way to close a sale; it's for engineers trying to solve a problem; it's for parents who want their children to see the world in more than one way.
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People cannot win against their loneliness because loneliness is this world’s worst kind of pain.
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Traditionally nerd-based culture is now a big sector of pop culture.
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The Humane Society of America thinks Michael Vick should have a dog. I think whoever's in charge there should have a lobotomy.
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Running removes us briefly from the fragmentation and depersonalization of the digital world
