Chad Harbach Quotes
But people didn't forgive you for doing what felt right-that was the last thing they forgave you for.
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Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure.
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I actually buy the paper version of The New York Times maybe once or twice a week.
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Success is not like a cake that needs to be divided. It's more like a heap of stones - a cairn. If someone is successful, they add a stone to the cairn. It gets very high and can be seen from all over the world. That's how I see it.
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Americans have the right under the Second Amendment to own firearms, and that is not going to change.
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Twenty years ago, there were dozens and dozens of independent television producers. There are a couple now, at the most. Mark Burnett, Endemol. It's gone. Everybody works for the Man now. And it's natural law, how that happened: Nobody prescribed it, but it's how things worked out and how it has been for decades, period.
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Intelligence is sexy. Don't play dumb, especially young girls. Don't play dumb. And let people see that you are intelligent.
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Time is the devourer of all things.
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I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
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To me, 'The End of the Jews' - both the title and the novel itself - is about the end of pat, uncritical ways of understanding oneself in the world.
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When I'm doing my own makeup, I just stick to a bit of black liner, some blush and a nude glossy lip.
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I'm very good friends with my former coaches. We speak on the phone a lot.
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That's the miracle of fiction. I use it to spray on certain moments or places from my youth.
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If you take a frozen box and stick it in the microwave, you become connected to the factory. We've forgotten who we are.
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I always would dream of making music videos. Whenever I make music, I always have a visual in my mind. I always see things.
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I always try to live in the moment.
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Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.
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We must not let ourselves get driven off course, no matter what happens we must stick to our natural game.
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One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible ill will.
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Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, you've lost the whole thing.
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We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.
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Of course I believe in free enterprise but in my system of free enterprise, the democratic principle is that there never was, never has been, never will be, room for the ruthless exploitation of the many for the benefit of the few.
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The human mind is generally far more eager to praise and dispraise than to describe and define. It wants to make every distinction a distinction of value; hence those fatal critics who can never point out the differing quality of two poets without putting them in an order of preference as if they were candidates for a prize.
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But people didn't forgive you for doing what felt right-that was the last thing they forgave you for.
