Ed Sabol Quotes
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I grew up, obviously, watching tons of animation; Saturday morning cartoons or anything that we could get our hands on. And then when 'The Simpsons' premiered, that just kind of changed the landscape of everything. We hadn't had prime time animations since 'The Flintstones.'
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For a long time there has been a lot of talk but not much action. I think we have to reverse that now.
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The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities.
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No great truth bursts upon man without having its hemisphere of darkness and sorrow.
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One of the signs of a bad coworker is a pattern of persistent undermining - intentionally hindering a colleague's success, reputation, or relationships.
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On a grassroots level we say that man can touch more than he can grasp.
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I get a bit nervous because I just want the show to go well. I think you always have to be a little bit nervous, or else you're a little checked-out, and that's maybe the time when you're not doing your best stuff, because you're kind of just checked-out and falling back on stuff.
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The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.
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Impoliteness is frequently the sign of an awkward modesty that loses its head when surprised and hopes to conceal this with rudeness.
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Great causes cannot be served by intellectual equipment alone, they call for spiritual effort of soul-force.
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Instinct teaches us to look for happiness outside ourselves.
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The English took the eagle and Austrians the eaglet. [Fr., L'Angleterre prit l'aigle, et l'Autriche l'aiglon.]
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You ought not to be rude to an eagle, when you are only the size of a hobbit, and are up in hid eyrie at night!
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The two most radical things you can do in America are to slow down, and to talk to each other. If you do these things, you will improve your country.
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So we'll go no more a-roving So late into the night, Though the heart still be as loving, And the moon still be as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul outwears the breast, And the heart must pause to breathe, And love itself have rest. Though the night was made for loving, And the day returns too soon, Yet we'll go no more a-roving By the light of the moon.
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I've never written for anybody else. For me, it was a challenge. I write for me. I don't write for anybody else. And what was good about it was that I was writing for somebody I knew. I knew what my mother thinks and how she feels. So it was finding that creative spirit to write about my mother.
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You can't soar like an eagle and crap like a canary.
