Abraham Maslow Quotes
The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
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This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought.
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I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
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There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.
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My mom says that when I was a little kid, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I don't remember that.
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We have this idea that extroverts are better salespeople. As a result, extroverts are more likely to enter sales; extroverts are more likely to get promoted in sales jobs. But if you look at the correlation between extroversion and actual sales performance - that is, how many times the cash register actually rings - the correlation's almost zero.
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What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.
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My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed for a few days.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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Whatever its flaws, the United Nations is still the only institution that brings together all the countries of the world. And it is the best forum for the United States to spur countries to act - and to hold them accountable when they don't.
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Speaking is physically difficult for me.
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When men are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.
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I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.
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I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.
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The majority of the time, they take air out of the football. I think that, for me, is a disadvantage.
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Right now I'm really happy with how things are going with my chess career, so I'm not thinking of doing anything else.
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Power says if you are a committee chairman, your idea is good only because you have got power.
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Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.
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I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.
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I don't tell many people my last name.
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I used to say that you'll have 10 IP address on your body... and it looks like that's going to happen through medical monitoring.
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Bears being sent through the mail should never be squashed up to make them fit. It gives them indigestion.
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You haven't partied until you've partied at dawn in complete silence with Buddhist monks.
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I was a giant fan of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway' in high school, and I was obsessed with Jim Carrey and cut out any picture of Jim Carrey that ever came in any kind of magazine. I put it all over my walls. At the time, I thought humor was just repeating lines from 'Ace Ventura' ad nauseum in the back of my advanced math class.
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The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
