B. R. Hayden Quotes

The first proof of a person's incapacity to achieve, is their endeavoring to fix the stigma of failure on others.

B. R. Hayden

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• Today, for the first time - and the Obama campaign showed us this - we can go from the digital world, from the self-organizing power of networks, to the physical one.

  

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• I wasn't trained to be in front of a camera, so there were a lot of challenges at first. But I didn't want to be fake.

  

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• I've been doing African dance all my life.

  

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• I worked at a local television station and I got a chance to direct and do all those things - worked kiddie shows, Ranger House show with the hand puppets and things like that.

  

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• There's obviously nothing wrong with selling your art - only an idiot with a trust fund would tell you otherwise. But it's confusing to know how far you should take it.

  

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• I think it's funny because on 'Glee Project,' there's that added pressure, but with 'Glee,' there's no element of competition. No one's trying to dance better than anyone. But there's that added pressure of, 'So many people are going to watch 'Glee' this week. If I don't nail this dance, I look like an idiot.'

  

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• I toured with Lady Gaga, and her choreographer is incredibly talented and develops some crazy routines. Lady Gaga is very involved in the dancing, too, and she always wants to have creative input. I had an incredible time with her!

  

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• I googled 'Gabby Douglas,' and all these things popped up like 'Gabby Douglas makes history!' And 'She's the champion!'

  

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• The greatest compliment a writer can be given is that a story and character hold a reader spellbound. I'm caught up in the story writing and I miss a good deal of sleep thinking about it and working out the plot points.

  

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• I hump the wild to take it all in, there is no bag limit on happiness.

  

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• My parents were born in Korea. They spent a good part of their life in Korea.

  

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• If I was the type of person who had tennis, tennis, tennis all the time and I went to bed and ended up dreaming about tennis, I would go nuts.

  

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• The distinctive feature of my family was intolerance of sensitivity and emotion - 'Everything's great, it all has to be great all the time and why do you have to spoil it?' Whereas probably the most fundamental and important thing to me has been defending my right to tell the truth about how I feel.

  

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• I would tell the young Francesco Totti to repeat everything that the older Totti did - if he's able to!

  

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• I have done a lot of work for affordable housing, rental housing. I understand the rap on me and other liberals is, oh, we push poor people into homeownership. And it's exactly the opposite of the case. We were trying to prevent those kinds of bad loans.

  

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• Music never dies. Do we really need another Madonna tour? Does she have to compete with women performers 25 years her junior?

  

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• Especially for fostering creative, conceptual work, the best way to use money as a motivator is to take the issue of money off the table so people concentrate on the work.

  

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• Yes, 'Aagadu' was a failure. I was dejected for a couple of months, since there was a lot at stake.

  

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• My problem is that I don't get the same exhiliration from success as I get depression from failure.

  

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• The first proof of a person's incapacity to achieve, is their endeavoring to fix the stigma of failure on others.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • Failure
  • Proof
  • Stigma