Richard Nelson Bolles Quotes
You want to take action every day, not sit around waiting for something to happen.
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I still study dance, and it's definitely something I want to incorporate in the future. It's always been my first love.
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Films are meant solely to provide entertainment. There are no lessons to be learnt and and inferences to be drawn. Has anyone become dutiful and law abiding after seeing a film that espouses these very virtues? Films can do no more than influence fashion, decor, and hairstyle trends.
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Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you look at history, things do change, and if your business is static, you're likely to have issues.
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It was total naivety that got me to Hollywood. I thought it was going to happen straight away. I told myself 'give it 5 years, there's no way I'll be here after that if it doesn't happen'. Cut to ten years later!
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It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two.
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I've never experienced complete terror, knock on wood, or running for my life or any of that.
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Data allow your political judgments to be based on fact, to the extent that numbers describe realities.
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Everyone dreams of living in Paris.
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Family and God - that is what's important. Money, cars, those are things that come and go.
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I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not.
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Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, for there are plenty of others.
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It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education.
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I always want to become better. If never being satisfied is a problem, then I have it. At least it's a good problem.
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I'm active in PAX, which is a gun awareness organization. We treat gun safety as a public health issue.
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Judaism is a whole line of values that have existed for thousands of years, but the democratic idea is a new idea, and significant parts of it stand in contradiction to Judaism.
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I have Internet fame. Real fame is more intense.
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There is nothing worse than annotated humour.
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I'm always looking for a low-budget script with an interesting character to play.
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I think a lot of theater actors that were great, like Walken or Glenn Close, later became film actors.
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What are you waiting for in order to give up?
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These memories sustained him, but not so easily. Too often they reminded him of where he was when he last summoned them. They lay on the far side of a great divide in time, as significant as B.C. and A.D. Before prison, before the war, before the sight of a corpse became a banality.
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My observation is that women are merely waiting for their husbands to assume leadership.
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I think I have lived in every part of L.A. except downtown. Everywhere from Topanga Canyon to Toluca Lake.
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You want to take action every day, not sit around waiting for something to happen.
