Barbara Januszkiewicz Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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People must be protected from prejudice against their person. But people cannot be protected from prejudice against their ideas - because otherwise we're all done.
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When you challenge other people's ideas of who or how you should be, they may try to diminish and disgrace you. It can happen in small ways in hidden places, or in big ways on a world stage. You can spend a lifetime resenting the tests, angry about the slights and the injustices. Or, you can rise above it.
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I'm always about, 'What is the most productive version of what I'm putting into the world?' Something that can be engaged by all folks. I don't have to change everyone.
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I believe that communal admiration of individuals is healthy for society. It facilitates, in one way, the base of our universal standard, morals, but also publicly espouses the virtue of certain practices that are kind of like 'inherently good' in some kind of ideas of what the good is.
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One of the most important reasons for living is to do something - live outside of yourself and put together an idea, an idea that you want to explore and then complete... Awaken your creative sensitivities!
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I was thinking as a little girl growing up that I would be there. When I look at whether we can go to Mars, it's definitely something we can do.
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A lot of my creative energy is spent coming up with a concept that, once I get it, I feel like it writes itself.
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I enjoy it too much - even if I knew I'd never get a book published, I would still write. I enjoy the experience of getting thoughts and ideas and plots and characters organised into this narrative framework.
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I grew up believing that my parents helped change the world. I was so in awe of them, and I wondered how I could measure up. I mean, how do you change the world - again?
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In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.
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Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven.
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I can't change my personality. I'll always smile, but I'll be more focused.
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I'd like to think you don't stop being creative once you get happy.
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You set paths for yourself, but as you get older, things change.
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But the business side of it, as with most creative things, there is no room for business. It is about art. It's not about marketing.
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Maybe in music you're making an auditory environment and maybe you change your environment around you to suit your own way.
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If a person with a bullet in Dallas can change the world, imagine a person with an idea could do.
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Our nation has abundant clean energy resources, and tapping them will generate jobs, make the air safer to breathe, and tackle climate change - the greatest environmental crisis of our time.
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We've gone too far in thinking we can re-create an American democratic paradise in the Middle East.
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People often ask how I got interested in the brain; my rhetorical answer is: 'How can anyone NOT be interested in it?' Everything you call 'human nature' and consciousness arises from it.
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My dad likes to recite the story of 'Pablo the Donkey' before dinner to teach us the real meaning of Christmas. Every year, it's the same; every year, we cringe!
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Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.
