Edwin Newman Quotes
Not communicating saves energy; it keeps people from worrying about things they cannot do anything about; and it eliminates an enormous amount of useless talk.
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If our hard-earned liberty, our desire to be irreverent of the old and to question the new, can be reduced to one, basic and indispensable right, it must be the right to free speech.
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I'm a very interior person. I love silence. I revel in it. I'm happy that way.
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About half the people at Valve have run their own companies, so they always have the option not just to take a job at another game company, but to go start their own company. The question you always have to answer is, 'How are we making these people more valuable than they would be elsewhere?'
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Corruption, the greatest single bane of our society today.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
Russia is still the leader in world space exploration. But its position of leader involves great responsibility - we have no right to lag behind. We can and we must move constantly forward.
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We have to look after the health of the players. Quality suffers with too many games.
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There is so much to be gained from investing more time in what we eat. Buying fresh ingredients means knowing where your food comes from and what's in it.
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The irony is that, coming from a white-collar British background, I tend to play blue-collar Americans!
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The first job I got was this TV job in this show called 'The Unusuals.' Then I did a play called 'Slipping,' and at the same time I was rehearsing another play at Playwrights Horizons, and that kind of snowballed into a bunch of plays.
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Pregnancy isn't 'I can eat whatever I want,' because you have to remember you're going to be stuck with a lot of that weight afterwards that you need to try to get off.
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My first job is big sister and I take that very seriously.
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You can forgive yourself a great deal.
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All human things Of dearest value hang on slender strings.
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It's good to be sent back to the underground. There's always a good side to bad things and the good side to this is that at least everyone has to go back down.
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I think, as a generation of British actors, we're becoming a bit soft and too manipulated by the business.
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As time went on, I got envious and wanted to do a lot of stunts myself.
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From what I've read, CM Punk is like a sponge when it comes to training.
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Sustaining the energy and focus involved in doing a good job I think starts to gets tougher the longer you do it.
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When songs make me wanna throw up, it makes me ashamed to even be in the same genre as those songs.
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I took 'Grease' to play my trump card, my voice, and get attention that would lead to auditions for serious work like 'Angels in America.' But I backed myself into a corner with 'Grease,' and it took me 17 years to get out.
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I like the idea of growing old gracefully and full of wrinkles... like Audrey Hepburn.
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Not communicating saves energy; it keeps people from worrying about things they cannot do anything about; and it eliminates an enormous amount of useless talk.
