Barney Kessel Quotes
I'm not interested in a marketable product: I'm interested in what I know from my life experience to be standards of excellence.
Quotes to Explore
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It's always a live experience - anything that happens around you. It's so easy to just put it to a song.
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When you go to the movies with your whole family, it's a different experience. For some reason, it's something that you're all doing together and you take away something special in that.
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Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay.
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I don't claim any great experience or expertise.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.
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Soon after my degree, in 1958 I went to the United States to enlarge my experience and to familiarize myself with particle accelerators. I spent about one and a half years at Columbia University.
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The heart of the theater is the play itself, how it dramatizes life to make it meaningful entertainment. To achieve depth and universality, the playwright must subject himself to intense critique, to know human character and behavior, and finally to construct art from the most mundane of human experience.
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Teaching in the upper elementary grades had given me a deep appreciation of the gifts and graces that are specific to individuals with ten or eleven years of experience as human beings. It is, I think, a magical time - when so much has been learned, but not yet enough to entirely extinguish the magical reach and freedom of early childhood.
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Becoming a mother has been the best experience of my life, and I wouldn't trade it for anything.
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Most regular, two-year MBA programs provide both experience and the capacity to link together the essential elements of management such as finance, marketing, organizational behavior, and operations.
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Funny you mention my dinner parties when I have just suggested that inviting close friends over to share a meal with candlelight and wine at your table could be a form of religious experience for some people. To me it's a form of sacrament.
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My uniform experience has convinced me that there is no other God than Truth.
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Is it he or is it I that experience this?
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When I call to mind my earliest impressions, I wonder whether the process ordinarily referred to as growing up is not actually a process of growing down; whether experience, so much touted among adults as the thing children lack, is not actually a progressive dilution of the essentials by the trivialities of living.
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Being in New Mexico was such a great experience for me, and I hope to get back there one day for some more films or TV.
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There's certainly nothing original about the observation that conscious experience poses a hard problem.
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Great actors try to dismiss all ideas from their conscious mind in order to provide an experience that is real.
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Love is a human experience, not a political statement.
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Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning.
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Some manufacturers illustrate their advertisements with abstract paintings. I would only do this if I wished to conceal from the reader what I was advertising.
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A sense of urgency is motivating.
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I'm not interested in a marketable product: I'm interested in what I know from my life experience to be standards of excellence.
