Ellen Wittlinger Quotes
When there's an elephant in the room, you can't pretend it isn't there and just discuss the ants.
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Marriage is traditionally old-school in many respects. It is highly antiquated, and, that being said, beautiful.
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Wild animals are just as confused as people are now. You've got toxins in the water, oil, sewage, all sorts of things.
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Well I think in all the thirty years I've been doing this now and being gone from home and all that stuff it's really, it's not about what I've achieved and if I've become a better player, or played better ten years ago than I do today.
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We can't get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the budget that pays for things like medical research and education funding and food inspectors and the weather service. And we can't just do it by making seniors pay more for Medicare.
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The truth is, the 'Fortune' 500 prefer lobbying to campaigning.
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I'm the youngest of five boys.
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Capablanca wanted to change the rules already, back in the twenties, because he said chess was getting played out. He was right. Now chess is completely dead. It is all just memorization and prearrangement. It’s a terrible game now. Very uncreative.
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Our hero came from Nowhere - he wasn't going Anywhere and he got kicked off Somewhere.
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If we can build something that is capable of taking people and equipment to Mars, such that it can service a transportation infrastructure for humanity becoming a multi- planet species - which I think is a very, very important objective - then I would consider the mission of SpaceX successful, at that point.
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I love a film where I get squished by two dumpsters or I fly through the air.
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I think that's becoming the key to where the whole idea of art and culture are going nowadays anyway, is the idea of curation. Knowing what you like. That's sort of the future right now. Molding something, whether it be a roster on a label, or your blog, or a song, or your DJ set.
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Uniformity is not nature's way; diversity is nature's way.
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The two sides that fought in World War I lived in the same century but in different places. The same is true for World War II. In World War III, both sides are almost everywhere, but they live in different centuries.
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I think 'Something Ventured' is a nice piece because it celebrates venture capital in a unique and powerful way.
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I just wanna affect the culture and wanna be able to support young people with goals that aren't just limited to rapping and producing.
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There are Anarchists in other parts of the world who are unable to, comprehend the position of the Spanish Anarchists. I do not pretend to censor these Anarchists.
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Mediocrity is the elephant in the room.
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The most important person to thank is...my mother. She gave me four golden rules to live by: be a proud black man, take care of your family, make education a priority, and try to do the right thing.
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I'm being more selective about what I do, but really, it's just, if I love it, I'ma do it. It's that simple.
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Basically, I'm afraid of everything in life, except filmmaking.
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When there's an elephant in the room, you can't pretend it isn't there and just discuss the ants.
