Bel Kaufman Quotes
Apparently this r had to be worked for: Varya told me that as a child she couldn’t pronounce it properly, and that her father would make her repeat a series of exercises about gorgeous grapes growing on Mount Ararat and three hundred thirty-three drummers drumming on three hundred thirty-three drums.
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There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.
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I read about violent things. I think what I get out of that is entertainment by learning about different things, and reading the genre and getting an understanding of motivations. But at the end of the day, it's still a book, and I can walk away.
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I love Tom Kenny. And Jill Talley. And Jennifer Aniston, too!
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Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.
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I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.
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I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.
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I remember in particular my first victory when I achieved a very fast time in what were perfect conditions but since then the wind has always been a factor against me.
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I studied at the Hebrew University Medical Faculty, graduated, and was an Israel Defense Forces' combat physician on a Navy ship.
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The 'chinked out' style is a school of hip hop - that's the way I like to think of it - that incorporates Chinese elements and sounds.
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If you hate the Jewish people, you are not reflecting the teachings of Christ.
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I'm not performing anymore. I reveal myself to the audience. I reveal myself. That's the show now.
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I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
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I do have, like, a regular childhood. I mean, I'm treated the same.
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Some movies to me are like vampires – they suck all of the energy out of me and I don't like that. I like to give the audience energy if I can.
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I was walking around bored one day, and I started filming stuff with my cellphone. There are all these shows where people are trying to do these outrageous stunts, and I thought it would be funny to do all these stunts that aren't outrageous but then act like they are.
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With every story that TV covers, somebody - some corporation, some shareholders - are making money. That's true whether covering Libya, Iraq, the tsunami in Japan, Osama bin Laden, whatever story there is. That day, the shareholders are making money off it. Every newspaper that's sold, somebody's making a dime.
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Mutual fund managers want your money in their funds. They get paid based on assets under management.
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On the whole, actors shout when they don't know what they're doing, trying to make an impact.
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The greatest mark of a father is how he treats his children when no one is looking.
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But it became clear as time went on that in Mr. Bush's mind the New World Order was founded on a convergence of goals and interests between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, so strong and permanent that they would work as a team through the U.N. Security Council.
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Don't worry about your rating, work on your playing strength and your rating will follow.
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I love being in touch with my readers and fellow writers! It's just amazing to have such access to people.
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There was an idea of accepting everyone; there was no sense of exclusion.
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Apparently this r had to be worked for: Varya told me that as a child she couldn’t pronounce it properly, and that her father would make her repeat a series of exercises about gorgeous grapes growing on Mount Ararat and three hundred thirty-three drummers drumming on three hundred thirty-three drums.
