Nancy Jo Sales Quotes
We don't really even know how the Internet and technology are changing us, or our brains and our attention span.
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In the fall of 1943 we brought home our second son, whom we named Alexander.
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
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For about a year, I just didn't know what to do. I did laboring jobs, working in the docks, construction sites.
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Cinema gives you the opportunity to be both a grandparent and a grandchild whereas in life you cannot be both at the same time.
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I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
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I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
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When friends ask for a second cup they are open to conversation.
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I conceived the original 'Deus Ex' and was the project director on the game.
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I saw my parents as gods whose every wish must be obeyed or I would suffer the penalty of anguish and guilt.
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For a writer, life is always too short to write. I will just try my best during what remains of my life.
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As an actor, the first thing you're taught is, 'Don't look into the camera; ignore it.'
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My mother is a beautiful writer. Writing letters back and forth with her was an athletic endeavor, and it became something I really looked forward to.
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Once a food becomes off-limits, then it takes on this whole other personality. 'Forbidden' is more tempting. And it becomes something evil, but food is food. It's there to nourish your body.
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I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you'll win - if you don't, you won't.
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Socialism is practical, in the best sense of the term; a living, vital force of inestimable value to society.
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I never thought of having cancer as something that was unfair. I just braced myself and tried to get through it.
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The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.
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I used to do school plays. I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess.
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We've done a lot of research on the characteristics of our teachers who are the most successful. The most predictive trait is still past demonstrated achievement, and all selection research basically points to that.
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I know what it's like to have an inflated libido.
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...the key factor in industry is creativity. I said there are three creativities: creativity in technology, in product planning, and in marketing. To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
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As a scientist, my attention became totally focused on global warming some 15 years ago by the elegant and powerful measurements of carbon dioxide trapped in ice cores taken as much as 2 miles deep from the great East Antarctica ice sheet.
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We don't really even know how the Internet and technology are changing us, or our brains and our attention span.
