Keith Johnstone Quotes
If people had no fear, you'd hardly need to have to teach them. It's the fear that screws everything up.
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I got fired for giving coffee away. It was just my regulars. I'd say, 'Don't worry about it,' and they'd put down a dollar tip. Technically, I was stealing. Ethically, I was boosting morale!
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I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.
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Every DC or Marvel property is constantly getting reinvented because we love these characters. They're so iconic, and we want to watch them over and over again.
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The first time I saw 'Private Practice,' I was hooked. The camera work is captivating, the acting is the-best-of-the-best amazing, and each storyline is so interesting and different.
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Music is changing so quickly, and the landscape of the music industry itself is changing so quickly, that everything new, like Spotify, all feels to me a bit like a grand experiment.
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In general, exchange reactions for the lighter isotopes have equilibrium constants sufficiently different from unity, so that the ratios of concentrations of the isotopes in two compounds which are in equilibrium differ by a few per cents in nearly all cases.
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I studied really hard. But Hollywood never appreciated my talent.
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I feel like comedy had a boys'-club label when we were starting.
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I have the best husband a wife could possibly have. He's the best father my children could have.
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I bat righty.
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'Star Trek' put sci-fi on the map and changed television, and 'Battlestar' has changed it in another direction by making it a little more mainstream and acceptable to people who wouldn't normally watch sci-fi.
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No one will be forced to take the public option. The word option means choice.
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They all have excellent resumes... So what I’m trying to find out is how they will behave under pressure. Will they lie, or bluff, or panic, or wilt? Or will they continue to function with some modicum of competence and integrity?
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I do not own an inch of land, But all I see is mine, - The orchard and the mowing fields, The lawns and gardens fine.
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Nadie entiende que lo has dado todo. Debes dar más.
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The fire trucks are out, there are thousands of people in the streets. You have a choice. You can have this, or you let Negroes eat at the lunch counters.
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Knowing there is a capable back-up willing to give it a try always makes you feel better.
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I moved to New York City in '92 and had no money. I had a lot of free time, as actors do. I would go to the New York Public Library at Lincoln Center.
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I travel the world, and I can see in Toronto the cooking is very personal. These people cook with their hearts.
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I read a lot of the 'Pern books' growing up - basically up through 'All the Weyrs of Pern,' maybe a couple after that. As far as formative dragon influences are concerned, she's probably one of the top ones; I know I read other fantasy novels that had them, but none particularly stick in mind.
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The successful business executive can handle challenges and solve problems at a remarkable clip.
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If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction.
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After something crystallizes, I can write ferociously and write novels in six months, which in the past would have taken me two years.
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If people had no fear, you'd hardly need to have to teach them. It's the fear that screws everything up.
