George Raveling Quotes
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One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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I don't want to be known as an item dancer. I want to be known as an actress only.
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Some of the best things about being a vegetarian include, of course, contributing towards the welfare of animals. Being a vegetarian can also make you a healthier person, and it helps the environment. All of these things make vegetarianism worthwhile. It's really a win-win situation.
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Usually people are questioning my athleticism more than my femininity!
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Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.
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I started traveling by myself as early as 5 to see my dad. I'd go to Toronto or Los Angeles, depending on what show he was doing, but most often New York, and we would hang out, and he'd take me to museums and Broadway plays. The ones that had the biggest impact on me were the George C. Wolfe productions.
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War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.
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I was eight when I left Sarajevo, so I didn't really know very much about my culture and it was so important for me to go back to my roots and meet the people.
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Tragedy is a hell of a teacher. It's much too strict, but it's a hell of a teacher.
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Every citizen has the real right to receive general education and professional training at no cost, something that the United States has not been able to ensure for all its inhabitants.
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I really only worked for about a month on 'Meatballs.' What happened was that Ivan Reitman figured out that studios wanted to meet everybody involved with 'Animal House' except the producer. So he thought he'd better start directing.
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I miss that sensation of a small achievement feeling like a really big deal.
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When I was climbing, I built up a close relationship with the Sherpa people.
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It would be nice to be a bit autonomous again, to enjoy something a bit quiet.
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I'm used to people talking about me.
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To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
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What happened in the past can help you know what's going to happen in the future. That insight brings a next level of intelligence not just to sales and marketing but to ERP, where you can save more money in procurement or figure out whether the people you recruit are going to be successful in your organization.
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There is but one game and that game is baseball.
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In the acting game, you spend a long time fighting against what the director perceives you to be. And half the time the directors don't know.
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Sometimes, promoting economic development means accepting the Herculean task of moving and modernizing a prison.
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I have realized after all these years that a city that has a good quality of life attracts jobs. People don't want to invest in places if there is no quality of life.
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It is place, permanent position in both the social and topographical sense, that gives us our identity.
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More games are won during practice than during the game itself.