Beth Harbison Quotes
I was here, & now, but I was also swimming in the past, living these same motions we'd made so many times before.
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My first name, with the rare two-r spelling, came from a sportswriter named Garry Schumacher. My parents didn't know him personally, but my mother liked the spelling.
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A closed mind is a dying mind.
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California is an easy place to be an Asian woman engineer.
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You know why I'm running for governor? Because everything we care about is under siege from President Donald Trump and Bruce Rauner.
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I used to love fine dining, but I lost my appetite for it to a degree because sometimes it is too much about the effort and too little about the result.
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Whatever you build, you're building for the family - not with an eye toward getting away, but with an eye toward adding to the family pie.
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I used to work for a catering company - I waitressed for Harry Winston events. I remember being so hungry, I would eat when I was supposed to be catering to other people.
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I've missed being able to flip in the air, flip on the beam and swing on the bars.
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He that offereth sacrifice of the goods of the poor is as one that sacrificeth the son in the presence of his father.
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This president goes into office with more expectations than any president I can ever remember in my lifetime.-2008
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The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country, than the coward who deserts her in the hour of danger.
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I'm really bad at memorizing, so that's one of my big struggles in an audition setting, with the lines.
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I think life on Earth must be about more than just solving problems... It's got to be something inspiring, even if it is vicarious.
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A lot of the science fiction that I grew up reading was written when we still thought that Venus might be an oceanic planet.
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Like I always say, it's not how many great plays you make; it's how few bad ones you make. I know fans, and even some losing coaches, are enamored with long pass completions or the great run plays, but that doesn't offset the interception or the fumble.
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Like many people of my generation, I feel like I survived my adolescent mischief only by a miracle, and it seems too much to hope for that the same miracle would befall my children - therefore, I want to make sure they take fewer chances than I did.
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It's not an act, it's just my way.
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He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
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'I did used to like trampolining, but I’m probably past it, I think. You need to have a really strong pelvic floor to be good at trampolining, and I’ve had three children.'
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We can solve many problems thousands of times faster than natural selection. Now, by creating the means to execute those simulations at much higher speeds, we are entering a regime as radically different from our human past as we humans are from the lower animals.
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I think a lot of people have a vision of L.A. in which TV executives and movie directors plan their latest productions by the swimming pool.
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This is really a new NHL and it's built on speed and young guys.
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I was here, & now, but I was also swimming in the past, living these same motions we'd made so many times before.
