B. F. Skinner Quotes
The people who control the condition in which we live have no reason to think beyond more than the next five or 10 years.
B. F. Skinner
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
Lance Burton
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If there's an opportunity for me to compete at something, I'm there.
Daniel Cormier
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When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden.
Taylor Swift
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In my opinion - in Georgia, there's a town called Lula. And Lula, Georgia, has the best peaches.
Zac Brown Band
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I wanted to become a college coach. I got game films of all the good college coaches - Pete Newell at California, Eddie Donovan with St. Bonaventure, Ken Loeffler at LaSalle.
Jack Ramsay
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As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn't know that I was skinny.
Octavia Spencer
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I love all my scoop children. But consistency and persistence is really my aim.
Kara Swisher
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Everyone asks me if I'm the princess or if my brothers beat me up. The younger ones I can deck pretty easily. With the older ones, it's harder.
Odeya Rush
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So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder.
Jackie Cooper
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Any powerful technology can be abused.
K. Eric Drexler
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When I was living in New York, there was a lot of screaming in my life. I would just get into these altercations all the time. Being in public, dealing with shopkeepers, just trying to cross the street - things like that.
Larry David
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As my other obligations are beginning to take an inordinate amount of time, I have asked to step down as WMG's board chairman, effective January 31, 2012. However, I will remain a director of the company and in that way, continue my association with Warner Music and its extraordinary people.
Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
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Let me but make a beginning, let me but strike the world in a vulnerable spot, and I can take it by storm.
Mary MacLane
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The sight of people sleeping on the streets hits us hardest around Christmas and New Year. We see them camped out alone on the freezing concrete, and we think, with a rush of guilt, about heading home to our families and our soft beds.
John Niven
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The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love.
Ice Cube
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I actually find it really hard to deal with people looking up to me or being interested in wanting a picture.
George Ezra
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Tone is somewhat totalising in that, once I locate it, it tells me what kind of syntax to use, what word choices to make, how much white space to leave on the page, what sentence length, what the rhythmic patterning will be. If I can't find the tone, I sometimes try narrating through the point of view of someone else.
Rachel Kushner
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The people who control the condition in which we live have no reason to think beyond more than the next five or 10 years.
B. F. Skinner
