Andy Hargreaves Quotes
We must use collegiality not to level people down but to bring together their strength and creativity.
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I don't want to come off like the jealous brother who wasn't getting the attention, but it was like no one was really into me anyway. I wasn't really a priority.
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Everyone can do a character the way they want to do it, unless the director tells them not to, which isn't very common. I like to do my characters, if it's not specific in the script, as myself.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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My husband and I click wedding rings sometimes and say, 'By the power of the Castle of Greyskull!'
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Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.
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I don't believe that intelligence can be reduced to a number, frankly. But I can see how doing exactly that produces a useful sorting mechanism in our society in order to separate children into categories of promising and doomed. The tests seem arbitrary and without real scientific value and yet have lasting consequences.
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I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
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I've been a fan of Burberry for a very long time and they've been so supportive of me for many years.
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Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it.
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There are dodgy characters in Bitcoin. But there are dodgy characters in cash, too.
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From that time on, I always had the studios on my neck.
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I grew up in the sixties watching B.B. King and Tito Puente and Miles Davis and Coltrane, everybody, Marvin Gaye, Jimi. And at the same time, with my left eye I was watching Dolores Huerta, Cesar Chavez, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Mother Teresa.
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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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Downloading songs is not good.
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Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.
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I think, for me, I'm a player that wants the puck, and I'm a better player when I have it.
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When we started, we thought about the scale of the Internet - if everyone was using the service at the same time, what would that look like?
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I have a small house so I borrow everything except art, that's what I love.
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Classical - perhaps I should say 'orchestral' - music is so digital, so cut up, rhythmically, pitchwise and in terms of the roles of the musicians. It's all in little boxes. The reason you get child prodigies in chess, arithmetic, and classical composition is that they are all worlds of discontinuous, parceled-up possibilities.
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When people think of me, I want them to think of a travel show host who's really funny and good at his job, and I think eventually the CP won't even play into it, or at least that's the goal.
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One of the things that's important about family is the narrative history they create for themselves.
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My stuff is my stuff. I do it for my own reasons, using my own peculiar set of guidelines.
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I'm not funny. What I am is brave.
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We must use collegiality not to level people down but to bring together their strength and creativity.
