Parker Harris Quotes
What I'll take credit for is finding visionary people in the company, or bringing them in, and then empowering them to help me.
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I've never danced professionally as a ballet dancer, but all of my training is ballet, and I am a Fosse dancer.
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I graduated from UC San Diego, wanted to work in film to get my hands-on real experience, did music videos, TV, feature films, all kinds of stuff.
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If you're going to sell stock and somebody wants to buy it at a price and that price is not a price you dictate, but demand dictates, sell it to them now.
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When there's no push back against Islamophobic rhetoric, people see that as tacit endorsement of anti-Islamic rhetoric.
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I grew up thinking it was wonderful to be big and strong and to be able to knock down other children in the playground if I needed to. But I never felt the need.
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I have a great office.
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Simply, I believe the United States should lower the voting age to 17.
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It's quite absurd to act against a smoke creature that is not there.
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My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can't beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.
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Democracy presumes that we're all created equal; competition proves we are not, or else every race would end in a tie.
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I'm into the whole American and New York vibe, not just because that's what's going on around me but because of the fit. A lot of guys are into the European cut, but I can't really pull that off with my body type - I'm tall and have big legs.
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No, I got my web site going and said I have the record out. People were just falling on the floor - they couldn't believe it - after all that time. You know, it wasn't a compilation, it was new songs.
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A lot of time mistakes are very interesting - you look for the behaviour that's not the one you expect.
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The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.
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How hard can it be to walk up and down in a straight line? You just need to put one step in front of another; most people do it all the time. What's the worst that can happen? You fall over. Sometimes that happens to non-models, too; it wouldn't be the end of the world.
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The more I've gotten interested in writing about history and making sense of myself within the continuum of history, the more I've turned to paintings, to art. I look to the imagery of art to help me understand something about my own place in the world.
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The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think.
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However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights.
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I don't remember ever having writer's block. If I sit in there for four hours, I'll usually have something.
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You'll have to hire people to expand your business. But it's a good discipline to really question if you need each and every hire.
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I do not mind having written the song at all. I just wish that I had written it in a different key, as the high d is hard to play. I am glad that I wrote something that brought joy to millions of people.
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I don't really have studios. I wander around around people's attics, out in fields, in cellars, anyplace I find that invites me.
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Failure is a great learning tool.
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What I'll take credit for is finding visionary people in the company, or bringing them in, and then empowering them to help me.
