Charles Alvin Beckwith (Charles Alvin ("Charlie") Beckwith) Quotes

You cannot take a few people from one unit, throw them in with some from another, give them someone else's equipment, and hope to come up with a top-notch fighting unit.

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• A film is made in somebody's head - out of their determination to do it at all.

  

  D. A. Pennebaker
  • Film
  • Determination
  • Head

• We're not ever interested in repeating ourselves or doing what people expect us to do, it's such a turn off.

  

  Ian Williams Battles
  • People
  • Doing
  • Turn

• I know what it is like to fear violence. I understand the adrenalin rush that comes before violent confrontations. I write my scripts from an emotional point of view and direct so the audience can experience this adrenalin rush.

  

  Gary Sherman
  • Experience
  • Fear
  • Violence

• More and more, we're used to taking things in through the eyes rather than through the ears, and opera is more of a spectacle.

  

  Daniel Barenboim
  • Eyes
  • More
  • Ears

• Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.

  

  Tab Hunter
  • Great
  • Guy
  • Rock

• I always like to do the things that I think are right. I am not trying to be a model, I am trying to be myself and do the right things. If what I am doing is a model, or is an example, is the right example, I am very happy, but I don't pretend that.

  

  Rafael Nadal
  • Happy
  • Model
  • Right

• The Social-Democratic Federation took part in all the political and economic struggles of the English working class; it took pains to bring Socialist views home to them, not only through agitation and propaganda, but also by actions.

  

  Karl Radek
  • Home
  • Political
  • English

• People would say, 'Can I hug you?' And I would say, 'Yes, you can hug me! We're fellow New Yorkers!'

  

  Gaby Hoffmann
  • People
  • Me
  • Hug

• I believe that the abolition of private ownership of land and capital is a necessary step toward any world in which the nations are to live at peace with one another.

  

  Bertrand Russell
  • World
  • Believe
  • Live

• Freedom of speech is a principal pillar of a free government; when this support is taken away, the constitution of a free society is dissolved, and tyranny is erected on its ruins. Republics and limited monarchies derive their strength and vigor from a popular examination into the action of the magistrates.

  

  Benjamin Franklin
  • Society
  • Free
  • Freedom

• I'm sporty, active, bubbly, I like to make people laugh... I'm the jokester. But I'm also very traditional.

  

  Coco Lee
  • People

• Without question, I'm not a fan of the EPA. The EPA has overstepped their boundaries each and every day. They get into areas they shouldn't be involved in... the states have the right to regulate themselves if they have the ability to do so - and we do because we have the Department of Environmental Quality.

  

  Markwayne Mullin
  • Question
  • Quality

• If we refuse to accept as inevitable the irresponsibility and educational unconcern of the adolescent culture, then this poses a serious challenge.

  

  James S. Coleman
  • Culture
  • Challenge
  • Serious

• On April 3, 2014, Jane Goodall turned 80. The iconic blond ponytail has gone gray, but the sparkle of intelligence, sly humor, and fierce dedication still shines from her hazel eyes.

  

  David Quammen
  • Eyes
  • Dedication
  • Fierce

• I don't really have a type of guy I like. It's just like nice guys, cute boys I mean, ones that are funny.

  

  Emma Roberts
  • Guy
  • Funny
  • Nice

• YouTube is such a funny little world. You can create a fanbase.

  

  Lindsey Stirling
  • World
  • Funny

• Mental strength is something you either have or you haven't.

  

  Katie Taylor

• If you look at the beginning of children's entertainment in literature, the first books that were written for kids were cautionary tales. They were books that were there to teach kids about growing up and how to live life.

  

  Lee Unkrich
  • Life
  • Up
  • Live

• If I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Grass

• I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a period of economic crisis, arts funding is an absolute necessity at the federal, state, and local levels.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Art
  • History
  • Period

• I went to art school for fine art and then I started doing performance art, and then I started making fun of performance art, and it turned into comedy.

  

  Mary Lynn Rajskub
  • School
  • Art
  • Fun

• My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine.

  

  John Bonham Led Zeppelin
  • Time
  • Bad

• You cannot take a few people from one unit, throw them in with some from another, give them someone else's equipment, and hope to come up with a top-notch fighting unit.

  

  Charles Alvin Beckwith
  • People
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