Anthony Hecht Quotes
It doesn't seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden.
Anthony Hecht
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California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.
Ed Begley, Jr.
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I did a lot of little girl groups here and there just to get more comfortable on stage. When you're in girl groups, it's a lot different because if you mess up, there's someone on stage to back you up, and finally I got to a point where I knew I could do it on my own.
Becky G
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
Barack Obama
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A lot of business can be accomplished in the state dinners.
Nancy Reagan
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Maybe because I'm a child of the '80s, but for me, a sequel is a story that follows the previous one, and sometimes if you haven't seen the original, then you don't understand the second one. Like 'Back to the Future 2.' If you haven't seen the first one, you're not going to get anything out of 'Back to the Future 2.'
Fede Alvarez
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I think if you talk to my colleagues, I was less than a fearsome individual.
Karl Rove
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Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
Igor Stravinsky
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
B. Carroll Reece
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There are times, especially when I was just getting into PC gaming, where I spent way less time playing than obsessing about the quality of the play.
Palmer Luckey
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Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world.
Vincent Canby
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My father was a construction worker most of his life. My mother, when she came from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, to the United States, never had a chance to go to college either and became a clerical worker. But they did nothing but build this country.
Xavier Becerra
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Pasta with melted cheese is the one thing I could eat over and over again.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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It's really surprising that what you put on paper, people will believe.
Chaske Spencer
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When man can "wish away worrying," every desire will be instantly fulfilled.
Florence Scovel Shinn
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People want an end to this, and the only way you can stop Brexit in a democratic exercise like a general election is to say you would revoke.
Edward Davey
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In South Africa, being Chinese meant I wasn't white and I wasn't black. I trained in Baragwanath Hospital, the largest black hospital in South Africa. That was around 1976, the time of the Soweto Uprising, when police fired on children and students who were protesting. I was part of the group of interns who volunteered to treat them.
Patrick Soon-Shiong
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I definitely think if you're born into the industry, you get easier access, but that's about it. I have never denied that, but after that, only talent and hard work sustains you.
Varun Dhawan
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It doesn't seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden.
Anthony Hecht