Barry Long Quotes
We can rarely see things from the point of view of another person because we look at the facts through the screen of an impression or an interest which distorts our view; and then there are accusations, quarrels and misunderstandin.Barry Long
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Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning graduate studies at Harvard University.
Harold E. Varmus -
For a deeper interest in the Moon than I ever felt before.
Warren De la Rue -
I had an interest in Scandinavian countries because I'd never seen snow.
Hannah Kent -
Characters who don't suffer have no interest to me.
Kate Christensen -
I had no interest in being an actress what so ever, and when I was about 14 or 15, I was signed to a company in England. They owned a children's TV show which they put me in as a singer, and I was on the show for three years, and I left the show when I was 18 and started looking for a record contract.
India de Beaufort -
I have decided that I won't take up assignments that don't interest me.
Lata Mangeshkar
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Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I'm not interested in, I can't even feign interest.
Quentin Tarantino -
It doesn't interest me to be Harrison Ford. It interests me to be Mike Pomeroy and Indiana Jones and Jack Ryan. I don't want to be in the Harrison Ford business. I take what I do seriously, but I don't take myself seriously.
Harrison Ford -
I have no interest in making a work that doesn't elicit a feeling.
Kara Walker -
Every film is a puzzle really, from an editorial point of view.
Walter Murch -
I went through a period of great rebellion within my family, when I was about 9 or 10. I was mad, I had no focus, had no real interest in anything, and so I started to do things that were just rebellious and stupid.
Kevin Spacey -
A person will not buy from you until he is convinced that you are a friend and are acting in his best interest. You must make this clear.
Brian Tracy
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Structure your presentation so that you appeal to the different interests of the different decision-makers involved.
Brian Tracy -
To be true to the mythical conception of a God is to be false to the interests of mankind.
E. Haldeman-Julius -
I have no interest in art. Let me clarify — I have no interest in non-nude images.
Aziz Ansari -
I have no interest in being famous. I just want to make famous photographs.
David LaChapelle -
An answer, once found, is dull; and the only remaining interest lies in a further effort to render equally dull what is still obscure enough to be intriguing.
Nelson Goodman -
A definite purpose, like blinders on a horse, inevitably narrows its possessor's point of view.
Robert Frost
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Nothing is properly one's duty but what is also one's interest.
John Wilkins -
I consider that interest is determined by the increment of produce which it enables a labourer to obtain, and is altogether independent of the total return which he receives for this labour.
William Stanley Jevons -
In the first place, most princes apply themselves to the arts of war, in which I have neither ability nor interest, instead of to the good arts of peace. They are generally more set on acquiring new kingdoms by hook or by crook than on governing well those that they already have.
Thomas More -
All work which is necessary ennobles him who performs it. Only one thing is shameful - to contribute nothing to the community.
Adolf Hitler -
I love you," she sobbed, rubbing her hands over his face, his hair, his chest, making sure he was solid and real. "I love you, and I thought you were dead. I couldn't bear it. I thought I would die too." "I'd walk through fire for you," he rasped, his voice hoarse and broken. "I have walked through fire for you.
Elizabeth Hoyt -
We can rarely see things from the point of view of another person because we look at the facts through the screen of an impression or an interest which distorts our view; and then there are accusations, quarrels and misunderstandin.
Barry Long