Casey Affleck (Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt) Quotes

The first dog I had was owned by an abusive couple. He was very skittish. He wouldn't let me hold him. It was explained to me that it was because of how he was treated.

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• I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.

  

  Fab Five Freddy
  • Music
  • Art
  • Table

• I do not think we are ever going to be able to, for a long time, get the kind of quality of school personnel that we need in our schools, especially in the areas of science and math. One of the answers to that problem is to use more educational technology.

  

  Major Owens
  • Time
  • Long
  • School

• If what I went through on a national level, the trouble between me and my wife, if it helps one couple going through the same thing... if it saves one family, it's worth it.

  

  Vance McAllister
  • Family
  • Wife
  • Couple

• A lot of people love to do affirmations first thing in the morning - to keep themselves feeling peppy and positive.

  

  Karen Salmansohn
  • People
  • Feeling
  • Positive

• As the war on terror continues, Americans must honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for the protection of this nation and the hope of peace.

  

  Dan Lipinski
  • Men
  • Women
  • War

• When you have children, your perspective on the parent-child relationship alters.

  

  Salman Rushdie
  • Children
  • You
  • Relationship

• The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

  

  Anton Chekhov
  • Fear
  • Hand
  • Powerful

• Run away from laziness; work hard. Touch intuition and listen to the heart, not marketing directors. Dream.

  

  Alber Elbaz
  • Work
  • Heart
  • Dream

• I covered the first Gulf War in Saudi Arabia and Israel for ABC News.

  

  Leslie Cockburn
  • War

• Thoughtful people of different political philosophies can disagree, but in a very agreeable manner.

  

  Bob Ehrlich
  • People
  • Different
  • Political

• I am very Latino in everything I am and I do, but there's a part of me that's also something else. I'm reflective of the way this country's gonna be in the next 40 years. More multicultural is what we'll see.

  

  Jimmy Smits
  • Country

• Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a scandal.

  

  Brigitte Bardot
  • Long
  • Dying

• All of the designs on Minted are crowd-sourced from a global community of independent designers. We hold monthly design and art challenges that anyone in the world is welcome to enter.

  

  Mariam Naficy
  • World
  • Art
  • Community

• I learned to speak Italian, somewhat. Definitely enough to get around in Italy. My grandfather always used to swear at my grandmother in Italian.

  

  Jen Lancaster
  • Grandmother
  • Italian

• No longer do companies study consumers' psyches only by asking people what they think about technology and how they use it. Now they conduct observational research, dispatching anthropologists to employ their ethnographic skills by interviewing, watching and videotaping consumers in their natural habitats.

  

  Katie Hafner
  • People
  • Technology
  • Study

• I would rather write something that's authentic to me than something that'll be likely to get played on the radio but doesn't have any substance to it. People can see through that really quickly.

  

  Lauren Mayberry Chvrches
  • People

• People have always told me a lot that I remind them of Joyce DeWitt.

  

  Jane Wiedlin
  • People

• I know sound, and this is what I'm going to stick to: what I know.

  

  Dr. Dre

• I was always the poor kid, even though I very much tried to pretend to be the other way. Always well presented. Always really active in the school, doing fashion shows, plays, involved in every single aspect of the school. Overcompensating, I think, for the fact that I knew I wouldn't be going on the ski trip every January.

  

  FKA twigs
  • School
  • Single
  • Fashion

• To me history ought to be a source of pleasure. It isn't just part of our civic responsibility. To me it's an enlargement of the experience of being alive, just the way literature or art or music is.

  

  David McCullough
  • Music
  • Art
  • Experience

• My husband and I own a CrossFit Gym. Crossfit is perfect for me because it's always competitive, all the workouts are in a class environment, and it's different every day. It's a constantly varied functional fitness workout done with intensity.

  

  Chelan Simmons
  • Different
  • Done
  • Perfect

• Oil futures were originally created to give heating oil dealers, gas retailers, aviation companies and other businesses a method of hedging against adverse price changes. Instead, they've become just another Wall Street plaything.

  

  Gary Weiss
  • Wall
  • Changes
  • Street

• I just go in the studio and do what I love to do. People will be people, they'll come and go, they'll like you then not like you, I just try to stay true to myself first and that's what most important because that way when you are successful you can stand up and say look, I did it my way and I did it the way that I wanted to do it.

  

  Elgin Baylor Lumpkin
  • People
  • Important
  • Trying

• The first dog I had was owned by an abusive couple. He was very skittish. He wouldn't let me hold him. It was explained to me that it was because of how he was treated.

  

  Casey Affleck