Eric Burns Quotes
The most famous people in the world today don’t address the world’s most pressing needs. Rather, they distract us from them.They provide amusement, not sustenance.
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The Romantics were whipping boys of the New Criticism, but they appealed to me anyway. I was recalcitrant. It was clear to me that they had thought innovatively.
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I've done comedy most of my career, which I love, but I wanted to expand.
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Therefore, you are not training young people for the world of today and the world of tomorrow unless you are doing proven technology training. That is one of the reasons I'm so concerned.
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You do not need a therapist if you own a motorcycle, any kind of motorcycle!
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I went into acting as psychotherapy, and it's still a work in progress.
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As soon as I get home, all I want to eat is seafood.
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My view is that while you do occasionally have differences you ought to have a process where you can sit down and talk about things. How else do you solve problems?
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Totalitarianism is feudalism in the twelfth century sense of the word.
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My style is very simple, but I love Reese Witherspoon, Kate Hudson and Kate Middleton.
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With these big superhero movies, everybody is so tight-lipped about everything, there's a certain amount of just going on faith.
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Well, surely, I am not in charge of South Africa.
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It's rare to find women who have that balance between work and life, who are really psyched for another woman's success.
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Because I think in order to get famous you have to be known for something. Like 'You're the romantic comedy girl' or 'You're the Oscar-winning whatever girl.'
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I feel good. I think everything went good.
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The United States is very good at understanding itself, and very bad at understanding others.
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With the Internet and social media being a huge part of today's culture, I think it's super important to promote staying smart online.
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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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The online video business started in both China and the US around 2005/6, when broadband penetration grew big enough.
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I think that the best training a top manager can be engaged in is management by example.
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Until you use the iPad for a couple of weeks, you can't appreciate it. But it quickly becomes your primary consumption device.
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The overall tectonic shifts that are going on in games and more broadly in media are that everything is moving to becoming free, social, and accessible. But we're just at the beginning of that. We can get to a day where short-session play can enhance, if not replace, text messaging as a way to stay in touch with people.
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Boys want to grow up to be like their male role models. And boys who grow up in homes with absent fathers search the hardest to figure out what it means to be male.
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I think Dutch people are very sober. I don't know if it's the right word. Like, you have the most famous person walk by some Dutch people, and they're like, 'Oh, hello.' And they maybe take a photo, but most of the time, they'll respect you and leave you alone. And if you go to some other countries they will literally mob you, go crazy.
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The most famous people in the world today don’t address the world’s most pressing needs. Rather, they distract us from them.They provide amusement, not sustenance.
