Leonard Baskin Quotes
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Any woman who wishes to smash into the world of men isn't very feminine.
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You have to interpret what's hot to make it work on yourself. If tweed suits are in, but you're not a suit kind of girl, wear the jacket with jeans and a pair of Converses.
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When you're told to go brief a United States senator on a covert operation, you go do it. And you trust the information isn't going to leak.
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I love speaking at schools. That's always my favorite because I wish I'd had someone who was like me come speak at my school.
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Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
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I tell people, 'Have you ever been to Oklahoma? There are a lot of nice people there that do wonderful things.'
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I'm developing artists for my new record label, my son's band, Intangible, being one of them.
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I grew up in a village of 12 houses. We had a well and a cow.
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I liked English and art and did a lot of painting. And for some reason I was good at math, but I wasn't an A student. I really had to work hard to get good grades.
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Whatever our bedtime was as kids, we could stay up an extra half hour if we were reading. My parents didn't care as long as I was under the spell of a Stephen King or a Douglas Adams. Now I read in bed. I read at work. I read standing in line. It's like, 'Hello, my name is Nathan and I am a reader.'
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As long as I love Beauty I am young.
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Failing to engage in conflict is a terrible decision, one that puts our temporary comfort and the avoidance of discomfort ahead of the ultimate goal of our organization.
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The various forms of intellectual activity which together make up the culture of an age, move for the most part from different starting-points, and by unconnected roads.
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I feel like I work on scripts for comedy as well as dramatic stuff the same.
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Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis.
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I think with every part you do, you become a better actor. I've learned from my experiences on that.
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Admiration is great, but there is a line not to cross.
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I never go wild with nails.
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The world is a Hobbesian state of nature in which the struggle for domination is the very essence of international life.
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Jazz is like a telescope, and a lot of other music is like a microscope.
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Just because you say something doesn't make it controversial, and it doesn't make you a bad person.
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If, like Harry Keogh, I could talk to the dead - God, there are an awful lot of people I would like to speak to! Not least my father. Being in the army for 22 years, I didn't see enough of him, and I know there are a great many things I could have learned from him.
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People like me, when we're interviewing, we're not going back to our desktop to fill out a recruiting form. If I can quickly submit my evaluation through an iPhone or an iPad, that makes me a lot more productive.
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I think the leaders inevitably express the people they are leading.
