Ali Krieger Quotes
If you just kind of let yourself stay alone and be by yourself, the negative, it is just not going to help you.
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Good cinema is what we can believe, and bad cinema is what we can't believe.
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I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
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Any conception of human well-being you could plausibly have, the Taliban patently fails to maximize it.
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I couldn't speak well. I went to speech therapy for 10 years. And I was sort of frustrated in that sense.
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Our culture is intent on taking the lines out of people's faces - surgically, with costly creams, and with fear and trembling - when, in fact, the opposite should be the case. As artists know, if there is anything behind a face, that face improves with age.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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I've always been interested in strange foods, coming from all different places.
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'LazyTown' is basically about motivation. So what do I call motivation? I call it 'go.' The show is going to inspire kids to go. Go fishing. Go dancing. Go live.
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One afternoon, on my way to the campus - I was majoring in political science at Nairobi University - a photographer by the name of Peter Beard stopped me in the street and asked me if I'd ever been photographed.
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I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
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Minor Threat was an important band, believe me that it was important it in my life, but it belongs to an era that no longer exists. I'm not nostalgic. I think music today is much more important, because something can be done about it.
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People are going to get older and young guys are going to come in and race and get more competitive.
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I'd love to have our trains, our subway cars and our taxis built right here in New York City. You can create 40,000 living wage jobs... the city's contracting power is huge.
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My music is the most 'me' thing about me. Everything is in my music.
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There are those who seem to feel they have no choice about being jerks in the present because they had a crappy childhood. Well, that's the definition of childhood; nobody gets out alive. You either get stronger from what you experience, or you turn it into a crutch, an excuse, a dodge.
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Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.
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It doesn't matter how precisely the onion is cut as long as the person chewing it is happy.
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After that I jumped, especially being in art school, to the illustrators.
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My dad is an economist who does global development research. What he practices is a kind of quantifiable empathy: trying to empathize with systems rather than people.
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I trust my makeup artist to apply dark lipstick, but I get nervous about reapplying it, so I'll just use gloss instead. The last time I tried to reapply dark lipstick, I dropped it on my dress and it left a spot.
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Interpreting anyone's marriage - a neighbor's, let alone the president's - is extremely difficult. And yet, examining the first couple's relationship - their negotiations of public and private life, of conflicts and compromises - offers hints about Barack Obama the president, not just Barack Obama the husband.
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Sub-optimization is when everyone is for himself. Optimization is when everyone is working to help the company.
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If you just kind of let yourself stay alone and be by yourself, the negative, it is just not going to help you.
