Diane Ackerman Quotes
All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits that shape memories, emotions and that ultimate souvenir, the self.Diane Ackerman
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If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.
Pablo Picasso -
I'm always looking to do things that are really different from each other.
Rachelle Lefevre -
It is not often that idealism of student days finds adequate opportunity for expression in the later life of manhood.
C. V. Raman -
What's the difference between a personality disorder and a personality? You know? That's what I wanna know!
Parker Posey -
When I step in the ring, I bring everything I have.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
We need to download scientific journals and upload them to file-sharing networks.
Aaron Swartz
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The economy is much bigger than the market. We will not be able to build a good economy - nor a good society - unless we look at the vast expanse beyond the market.
Ha-Joon Chang -
Age-class running, as you know, is completely unreliable. It's based on this artificial thing, which is that people who are the same age have the same level of physical maturity. Which just isn't true.
Malcolm Gladwell -
When my father died, I had a real experience with Christ, a real conversion with Christ and I had it in a Oneness church.
T. D. Jakes -
I considered acting an opportunity to express emotions-and I took advantage of every opportunity l got. It took me a long time to discover that restraint can be admirable. Restraint, however, does not mean lack of emotion. The thing that irks me is lack of emotion trying to pass for restraint. Lack of emotion is pathological; restraint is civilized.
Leonard Nimoy -
Steven Spielberg had a tremendous influence on me through his early stuff. 'E.T.', 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' - 'Jaws,' I think, is one of the most beautifully directed films ever.
Jeff Nichols -
I'm from Texas, and Texas has a reputation that far precedes actual Texas, and it is irritating sometimes.
Allison Tolman
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I tour a lot and interview a lot. I'm on the Internet and doing stuff. I go out and promote. I've got a bass drum and a sandwich sign and a washboard. You just have to shout louder and louder that you're still alive.
Al Jarreau -
Just because you did something once doesn't mean anything. You have to be willing in your heart to begin again every day. The minute I'm not willing to do that, I will retire.
Jimmy Iovine -
Actors and writers need to come back to the theater because it's a place where you can learn. You have to pay your dues, and people who haven't paid their dues in the theater, I think, have a hard time creating a whole career.
Joanne Woodward -
What people are going to think of me, I can't really change that.
Jennifer Lien -
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
Philip Massinger -
Art is meant to bring people together. It's meant to raise consciousness.
Brandon Victor Dixon
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My first job was for a blue jean company as a sitting model. I posed for 15 minutes and made $50. It was 1976.
Janice Dickinson -
I spend so much money on food, just getting the food for me is a tremendous expense, so there's no way I could even think about paying for supplements. I think of all supplements as food derivative anyway, so If I can only choose between getting the food or the supplements I'd rather opt for the food.
Kai Greene -
I use the computer as a paintbrush. It enables me to do in hours what would have taken months.
Leon Max -
If you talk to anybody, among the first things you'll hear is, 'Steve Carell is the nicest guy in the world.' And he is. 'Steve Carell is the greatest guy to work with.' And he is. But all of that belies other aspects that are as true with him.
Bennett Miller -
When we realize how little we mean to the universe, we realize how important we are to each other.
Tom DeLonge Box Car Racer -
All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits that shape memories, emotions and that ultimate souvenir, the self.
Diane Ackerman