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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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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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.
Ford Frick
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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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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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I don't believe being gay is something you can change, no more than you can change the color of your hair or your eyes. Well, I dye my hair, so maybe that's not the best example. But your eyes!
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I'm someone who believes in 'live and let live,' and that applies to everything.
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The male corporate model is built on a man's greater willingness to be a slave of sorts - especially once he has to provide for children.
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It's so important to work with material you can really mold and milk and create and evolve.
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I think what's going on with gorillas is pretty bad. The fact is that you can buy gorilla meat in London any day you want it.
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I must say, it was a lot easier writing novels than I thought it would be. I think it's because I'm a novelist at heart, and it took me a while to figure that out.
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I didn't go to America to be a star, but to try to reclaim my life.
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The restaurant business had a profound effect on my future and that of my two brothers. When we were able to stand on a stool to reach the sink, we washed dishes, and later, when we could see over the counter, we waited tables and managed the cash register.
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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.
