Dan Monson Quotes
What's impressive to me is how (Illinois) plugged into their roles and identity of that basketball team. What is our identity What end of the court Who is doing it How are we going to win games
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Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really shine, and casting is the most important thing you do.
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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When the simple word processors came in, writing became crisper, less dense - just because of the way we could instantly edit on the screen. Now the ability to mash up words and pictures and links and songs and tweets is what matters. I can't imagine what writing will be like in 2154.
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Mister Cee's a legend, man.
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The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
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People have lost their faith that if they work hard, if they try to get ahead, if they play by the rules, then that will ultimately result in positive outcomes.
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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
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The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.
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I think the Baby Boom has enjoyed itself, maybe sometimes a little too much, and we're continuing to enjoy ourselves, maybe a little too much.
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A man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn't have said.
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Gay rights is just a matter of time. Look at the polls. Worrying about gay marriage, let alone gay civil unions or gay employment rights, is a middle-age issue. Young people just can't see the problem. At worst, gays are going to win this one just by waiting until the opposition dies off.
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To get Xi Jinping to help with our Pyongyang problem, Trump has dropped all talk of befriending Taiwan, backed off Tillerson's warning to Beijing to vacate its fortified reefs in the South China Sea, and held out promises of major concessions to Beijing in future trade deals.
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My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.
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I want to direct one day. I want to write my own thing and really be behind the scenes because you have more creative control.
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It is not that the French are not profound, but they all express themselves so well that we are led to take their geese for swans.
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There was a sadness over me, a melancholy. That's always been a part of me – those are some of the things that lead you to the arts.
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After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs.
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I started composing when I was around 13, and back then, people used to say that I needed to be a composer or a performer, but I can't be good at both of them. I could never understand why anyone would say that. Jellyroll did both, Bessie Smith did both, and so did I.
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I've been singing with Roomful of Teeth since the beginning in 2009, and it's a really mind-blowingly wonderful vocal ensemble. Very brave and very creative, and they're some of my closest friends.
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We're a road team. We're the Pittsburgh Steelers. We have fans everywhere.
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I'm not satisfied with anything I do.
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I think everybody could agree that our immigration system is broken. We have not told the truth about it.
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What's impressive to me is how (Illinois) plugged into their roles and identity of that basketball team. What is our identity What end of the court Who is doing it How are we going to win games
