B. F. Skinner Quotes

To say that... behaviors have different 'meanings' is only another way of saying that they are controlled by different variables.

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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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Because we're in a small town and somewhat isolated from the fast lane of high tech, we've been able to grow and concentrate on our work instead of being distracted by the competition and getting caught up in the soap opera of Silicon Valley.
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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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Sex appeal is in the workplace every day of the week. I'm not saying that's the only calling card, but it's a whole crayon box.
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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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Don't forget we are in a state of war and no peace. But it's very dynamic and challenging compared to the rest of the Arab world.
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The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
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I pick different projects for different reasons. Usually, it's a combination of things. I admire the director, and I am interested in working with the director. Or, it's the cast. I can be moved by the story. The ideal situation is you love the director and you love the cast.
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You'll come to learn a great deal if you study the Insignificant in depth.
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I was just born involved in politics. My family is conservative Mormon, and so I was born - although the Mormon faith is not inherently political, their faith requires some political stands, and those are ones that I happen to disagree with vehemently - so I was just political from a very early age.
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To say that... behaviors have different 'meanings' is only another way of saying that they are controlled by different variables.