David Folkenflik Quotes
You know, trust in the press, polls show - from Pew and other places - have gone down significantly over the years. Maybe the press doesn't have that much ability to frame people's decisions.
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If you look at the scientists who really make a difference, they think boldly. They're not afraid to question what they see.
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I love Tig Notaro; I just think she's so awesome.
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In the day-to-day, farm work is stress relief for me. At the end of the day, I love having this other career - my anti-job - that keeps me in shape and gives me control over a vegetal domain.
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The names are bigger, the show is worldwide, but I get a royal pass into life in the broadcasting business.
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In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics.
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I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England.
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I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good.
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What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies.
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I've been into every doo-wop there is. I think I went to the university of doo-wop-ology.
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People who do not recognize their Owner and discover their Master are miserable and bewildered. But those who do, and then take refuge in His Mercy and rely on His Power, see this desolate world transformed into a place of rest and felicity, a place of exchange for the Hereafter.
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I could not be one of those actors who stays in character all day long. I'd go mad.
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This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high.
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Theater to me is acting but it's more real on film.
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I have a massive phobia for schedules and calendars. I need people to tell me where I need to be. I can't bear to see it in black and white. I think it's a fear of being pinned down.
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There are a lot of people who helped make Queen Latifah who she is today. I don't forget, but a lot of people do and get big heads.
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Ever since I began writing my Junie B. Jones series, people have been assuming that the character is based on me when I was a little girl. The fact is, though, that Junie B. and I have very little in common.
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Civilization, to be worthy of the name, must afford other methods of settling human differences than those of blood letting.
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As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people's situations.
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Ours is the century of enforced travel of disappearances. The century of people helplessly seeing others, who were close to them, disappear over the horizon.
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I'm moved by people who see the world differently than others. People who see the world with a longing for its poetry often can be broken people.
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I have discovered that most people have no one to talk to, no one, that is, who really wants to listen. When it does at last dawn on a man that you really want to hear about his business, the look that comes over his face is something to see.
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I just don't like people to be dictated to. I think you should dress however you want.
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I don't even subscribe to writer's block being a truthful thing. I've had writer's laziness quite often. But I think it's all about sitting down and facing down the blank page and doing it, and I've always been ok at that.
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You know, trust in the press, polls show - from Pew and other places - have gone down significantly over the years. Maybe the press doesn't have that much ability to frame people's decisions.
