J. H. Wyman Quotes
I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
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Through the continued accumulation of detailed and reliable knowledge about elementary reactions, we will be in a better position to understand, predict and control many time-dependent macroscopic chemical processes which are important in nature or to human society.
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We left my birthplace, Brooklyn, New York, in 1939 when I was 13. I enjoyed the ethnic variety and the interesting students in my public school, P.S. 134. The kids in my neighborhood were only competitive in games, although unfriendly gangs tended to define the limits of our neighborhood.
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My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.
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I used to hate reading my old work, but now I'm rather fond of it. I quite like going through it in the hope of making it better.
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Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
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I don't worry about the things I can't change.
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Great advice comes from people that have been around a lot longer than you.
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I try hard to convince them it's important - but there's a history of discomfort with minorities voting in some parts of this country, so most especially the older people have to get accustomed to it.
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Symbolism is alright in 'fiction,' but I tell true life stories simply about what happened to people I knew.
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The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on security and public safety.
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I didn't feel like I was meant to be a nurse or a secretary.
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I'm not into nostalgia, and I only look back to find lessons.
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I just came back from my hometown, making a movie about a kid who grew up just like me, and it was financed by white people in New York. Personally, I can't be angry. In my personal experience, the support was there.
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I've done movies I'm very proud of, but there's always a sense of: 'Come see this shiny new car!' The question I hate the most is: 'Why should people see it?'
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Well, Freddie Mercury is a really huge rock star in my head. I've always thought he was just so tough and such an amazing entertainer, really a contradiction in many ways as well. So he was incredible.
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A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.
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I carry around, like, a little journal with me and just write all the time. Not necessarily, like, actually sitting down and writing lyrics - just freeform writing, whatever's going on in my mind. I write a lot on airplanes, actually, because it's completely isolating.
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As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.
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I've always had an interest in doing something that was outside my comfort zone; I had this thing about standing on the edge of the cliff and deciding to jump.
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History's a resource.
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It's beauty that captures your attention. Personality which captures your heart.
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What else goes wrong for a woman-except her marriage?
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In 1991, few North Koreans had ever used a telephone. You had to go to a post office to make a phone call.
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I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
