B. F. Skinner Quotes
To say that... behaviors have different 'meanings' is only another way of saying that they are controlled by different variables.
Quotes to Explore
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I was an outsider, never quite part of what was going on, always looking in. It turned out to be great preparation for writing fiction.
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Even if you live in a big city, everybody lives in a small town. We identify ourselves by our neighborhoods - 'I live in the Village, or in Chelsea.'
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I never wear matching socks. It's kind of a thing that I have!
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For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it.
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I couldn't follow nobody's rules.
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Prostitution presents a moral, economic and social problem that cannot be resolved juridically.
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
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I volunteer with School on Wheels in Los Angeles, and I also tutor with Koreh L.A.
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I came up with a story and I wrote it.
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No person, not even a congressman, is above the law.
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I've already lived one full life, and so now I'm about to endeavor to see what else the good Lord has in store for me, and I'm wide open.
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I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.
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Most Americans are more concerned about the economy and job creation. And they can't understand why the Obama administration or the Democrat majority in Congress wants to pass a bill like the cap-and-trade tax that will cost us jobs, that will hurt our economy, that will drive up costs for families, as well as for small businesses.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
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After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
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'Baahubali's success augurs well for the Telugu film industry as a whole. It has opened up new markets.
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I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars.
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Whoever came up first with that saying a picture is worth a thousand words didn't understand the first thing about either one.
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In conscious life, we achieve some sense of ourselves as reasonably unified, coherent selves, and without this action would be impossible. But all this is merely at the 'imaginary' level of the ego, which is no more than the tip of the iceberg of the human subject known to psychoanalysis. The ego is function or effect of a subject which is always dispersed, never identical with itself, strung out along the chains of the discourses which constitute it.
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I have also just finished three weeks on a soap opera in England. The soap opera is a rather famous one called Crossroads. It was first on television 25 years ago, and it has recently been brought back. I play the part of a businessman called David Wheeler.
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My job is to be a spokesman - the spokesman, I suppose - for the President, for the White House, to do the daily briefings, to manage the press corps in terms of travel, day-to-day needs, access, interviews, all those issues.
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To say that... behaviors have different 'meanings' is only another way of saying that they are controlled by different variables.
