Barton Seaver Quotes
Why are fish unsustainable? Because they're popular. What makes restaurants work? Popular dishes that people come back for.
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'Frontline' started doing digital content in 1995. We started streaming our films in 2000.
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The Constitution isn't written in Chinese, Swahili or Sanskrit. It's in plain English.
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I think, living in the city, it's so easy to forget that you're attached to the earth.
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Vinyl is democratic, as surely as the iPod is fascist. Vinyl is representational: It has a face. Two faces, in fact, to represent the dualism of human nature. Vinyl occupies physical space honestly, proud as a fat woman dancing.
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I feel like my story would've been different had I had a chance to play with Bron when I was 18. I've thought about it countless times.
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Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.
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We hope the stories of the 14 kids in 'American High' provide something for many people to relate to.
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Oh, I am an angel, though sometimes I wish I was more of a devil.
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I tend to have a lot of jokes about ex-girlfriends. They always ask me if they will be the subject of a joke, and I always tell them they won't. Unless they do something crazy. They all tend to, so you know where that goes. There are no closed doors. The 'art' will suffer.
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The spring wakes us, nurtures us and revitalizes us. How often does your spring come? If you are a prisoner of the calendar, it comes once a year. If you are creating authentic power, it comes frequently, or very frequently.
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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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There are lots of reasons for that gap between men's and women's wages but to me, the big one is the work-family issue. Trying to juggle children and a job is tough under any circumstances, but especially if you're shooting for the kind of career that involves long hours at work and being on call 24-7.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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I think it's important to experience kindness so that you can experience it more in the future. I believe that patterns of emotional behavior are set down before adolescence. And I think that if you have not observed kindness, you will not recognize it. You have to experience kindness in order to be kind.
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Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions.
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You get caught up in hitting home runs and seeing how far you can hit them, and your swing changes.
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I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.
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Whenever I visited China in the past, the relationships always felt superficial; there was no time where I felt those moments of conflict and delight that make you feel close to another person. But since I started touring there in 2004, I would always collaborate with local musicians, and that opened up a new level of intimacy.
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I am never going to write for the sake of writing.
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When I was in the army, there were four times that I was wounded. I also got more than 30 wounds on my body, and my injuries were ranked on the second rank of invalids. The first rank is the most severe. So, that means that I had lost more than 60 per cent of working capability.
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With Millais's paintings, it's microscopic; when he does hair, it's extraordinary: you can see every strand.
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It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door.
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If you look at Japanese drama, I think there is definitely a treasure trove of it, but I just don't think that people know about it. It's got to be pitched and presented better.
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Why are fish unsustainable? Because they're popular. What makes restaurants work? Popular dishes that people come back for.
