Ann Bancroft Quotes
Growing up in a rural setting in Minnesota, I was raised with the outdoors and a sense of adventure.
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I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid.
Harlan Ellison
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The billable hours is a classic case of restricted autonomy. I mean, you're working on - I mean, sometimes on these six-minute increments. So you're not focused on doing a good job. You're focused on hitting your numbers. It's one reason why lawyers typically are so unhappy. And I want a world of happy lawyers.
Dan Pink
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Change will not come from above, it will come from below, from the small and medium size businesspeople. They do dare to show their faces. They applaud us and help us financially.
Vicente Fox
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And then I think now we are - you know his - like I've always said. His spirit is so large that we feel his presence around the show, and we always will. He will always have a voice.
Katey Sagal
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You can't just keep recycling revivals. And you can't keep betting on the efforts of guys like me who've been around. You have to take the next step and bet on the next generation.
Harold Prince
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My entry into the environmental arena was through the issue that so dramatically - and destructively - demonstrates the link between science and social action: nuclear weapons.
Barry Commoner
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The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.
Ed Koch
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I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.
Karolina Kurkova
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A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one.
Sam Rayburn
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Mel Gibson is losing it. I don't know how people still supporting this dude's movies like it's all good. That dude is nuts. All you gotta do is shut him down and don't support any of his movies.
J. B. Smoove
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.
Larry Bird
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There is an important idea in psychology: The 'just world theory,' which says that it is very important for us to convince ourselves that the world is just and things happen for a reason. That there is some elemental fairness in everything, which creates the illusion of justice.
Malcolm Gladwell
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I feel that we, as Indians, have a knack for loving a stereotypical, sobbing, sympathy-seeking personality. I feel that we need to promote quirky, cool and youthful talent. We have to stop propagating the sob-story angle of celebs, where they try to be larger-than-life. That is very outdated. It is so boring that it puts you to sleep.
Kangana Ranaut
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It is no surprise that companies do not often respond to moral pressure alone. We need to hit them hard in their pocketbook and on their balance sheet. We need to show them that their stock prices will be affected if their actions encourage Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions.
Ted Deutch
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Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power.
Garry Kasparov -
If your kitchen smells good, your food lost something.
Nathan Myhrvold
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Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.
Abraham Lincoln
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Everywhere the sky is blue. There are a multitude of cuisines and dishes. I think of them as the languages and dialects of food.
Ferran Adria
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You know, my children go to a local, local catholic school just down the road.
John Deacon Queen
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'How do you feel?''Terrible. I must have gone to bed sober.'
Dashiell Hammett
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Many black men leave because they are financially responsible-not because they are emotionally irresponsible.
Warren Farrell
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I think one of the most valuable things Aerosmith has is the energy we produce when we all play together.
Joe Perry Aerosmith
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Growing up in a rural setting in Minnesota, I was raised with the outdoors and a sense of adventure.
Ann Bancroft