Darold Treffert Quotes
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I will never support any tax increase on middle-income earners, ever... If you're not going to eliminate loopholes and exemptions, then I wouldn't support lowering rates.
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I've always just talked to my family and my friends. I've never been a person that's gone through excessive therapy at all. Some people might say that I should.
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A loach can't emulate a goldfish. Because of my looks, the public support rating for us won't rise.
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To increase the zone of peace is to build the inner core of a stable international zone.
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It's really fun to see a movie that you've heard about that's really good.
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Even if you've gone easy on the vermouth, there are still serious downsides to alcohol consumption, including but not limited to the sense that you're a good dancer.
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Every so often, you have to do a show that makes you walk to your car with your head down, wondering what you're doing with your life. It's good for you, as long as you're not feeling that way every night.
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The best ally you can have in breaking up a street fight is a grandmother.
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I feel like art has been at the center of change since the beginning of time.
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I love it when you like a character, and then she does something you don't like, and you hate her for a while - then you love her again. I'd like to see her have unlikable moments that the audience understands and sympathizes with.
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I spent a few years here in Memphis, in the late '70s and early '80s, where I was studying a lot of country blues players and their styles. So it seems like every record I'll do, I will appropriate these blues styles that I remember.
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Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming through a doorway, it means nothing. If you see him coming through a window - that is at once interesting.
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No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.
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A great writer is a great writer... Tolstoy was not a woman, but 'Anna Karenina' is still a pretty good book.
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The better your audience, the more energy you have, and the more energy you have, the better show you do. The better show you do, the more they love it, and the more energy they give back to you.
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If the Latterday Saints had not abandoned plural marriage, they would have remained a fringe religion and would never have moved into mainstream American culture. Today, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints thrives. It is one of the fastest growing religions in the country and is the most successful American-born religion.
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'Gone Girl' is as much about the near impossibility of being a good husband as it is about the anguish of being a good wife.
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Both of my grandmothers were diagnosed with breast cancer - one is a survivor and one passed away.
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We should not seek to tune out the realists' whines or taunts, as they may provide good instruction.
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I think it's very important to have a feedback loop, where you're constantly thinking about what you've done and how you could be doing it better.
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When improvisation is properly applied, it is compositional thinking, sped way up.
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I think we should all hope for a Russia that is successful, where its people are employed and the economy is growing and they are having good relationships with their neighbors.
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Travelers never did lie, though fools at home condemn them.
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We have medicalized a lot of things that I think are not really medical conditions.