Lloyd Dorfman Quotes
The idea of going into the property business and collecting rent four times a year and waiting for five-year rent reviews has limited appeal.
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The Romantics were whipping boys of the New Criticism, but they appealed to me anyway. I was recalcitrant. It was clear to me that they had thought innovatively.
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We are all focused each and every day on doing our jobs, chief executive of our states, until the very last hour that we are in office, and certainly the president is as well.
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Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake.
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Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you, speak the very truth, as your life and conscience teach it, and cheer the waiting, fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.
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I don't think an actor ever wants to establish an image. That certainly hurt me, and yet that is also what made me successful and eventually able to do more challenging roles.
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It's hard for me to view Baltimore outside the context of what Baltimore has always been in my mind: a violent place.
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I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
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You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what you have said, and you never forget what you have said.
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My first paying job, when I was 15, I was a day camp counselor.
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Tiny quails may not seem as impressive as a mammoth turkey, but there is something refreshing about a spread of individual birds on the Christmas table.
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I can tell more about my weaknesses than my strengths.
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If you don't go to a dance, you can never be rejected, but you'll never get to dance, either.
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All we have is our vote. But it's powerful.
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Man takes his law from the Earth; the Earth takes its law from Heaven; Heaven takes its law from the Tao. The law of the Tao is its being what it is.
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It's no secret that I wear a kippa.
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I think songwriting is the ultimate form of being able to make anything that happens in your life productive.
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A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity.
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Ronald Coase, in his classic 1937 paper on 'The Nature of the Firm,' was the first to bring the concept of transaction costs to bear on the study of firm and market organization.
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To be honest, when I was growing up - I think it's because of Kate Winslet and 'Titanic' - I always wanted to do period.
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What is called virtue in the common sense of the word has nothing to do with this or that man's prosperity, or even happiness.
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I'm from Michigan and a down-home girl.
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I was commissioned in 2003 to create an original show, and began developing 'Upwake.' 'Upwake' tells the story of Zero, a modern-day business man, going to work with his life in a suitcase, stuck between dream and reality and not able to decipher the two. I wanted 'Upwake' to have the same audiovisual qualities as a movie would.
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The idea of going into the property business and collecting rent four times a year and waiting for five-year rent reviews has limited appeal.
