Archibald Hill Quotes
Kindliness and sympathy, fellowship and understanding, are always good, but best when they come from a distant corner of the world.
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After 'Sesame Street,' it's a hyper-familiar world to me and I have this childlike ability to ignore the fact that I'm talking to scraps of cloth. Every country I go to, I see posters promoting the film in different languages. 'Los Muppets' - I love that!
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I try very hard to handle things equally: ideas, materials, and images.
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The more you work and get known for something, sometimes things begin to narrow a bit, and your opportunities get more... specific.
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I would love to be a role model.
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I remember a tour where we played 50 cities in 56 days. We also went to Europe a couple of times.
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I have seen the Gore documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth,' just released in the States, and admired the acutely revolutionary delivery of the slideshow assisted talk he has now been giving for some 16 years.
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While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.
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I will never support any tax increase on middle-income earners, ever... If you're not going to eliminate loopholes and exemptions, then I wouldn't support lowering rates.
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One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
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I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
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Playing hard to get is not the way to win me over. I'm definitely more for the girl who can smile and laugh all the time and just have a good time!
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The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media.
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Grass-roots work is not flashy, and rarely celebrated on the national media level, but that is where change begins.
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If money was being invented now, it wouldn't be designed to look like cash or credit cards. It would look more like Bitcoin.
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It used to be that I wanted to be taller. Once I made 5-foot-1, I was happy.
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If you don't vote, you don't count.
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How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child.
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Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.
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The progress of India is the destiny of one-sixth of humanity. And it will also mean a world more confident of its prosperity and more secure about its future.
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When that man wants something, he'll stop at nothing to get it. And I also believed in the good of him.
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Who do I like? I am a big fan of French and Saunders - not that that they are particularly stand-up I have to say, but I think they have been great for women and they are of themselves just incredibly funny whether they are male or female.
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The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my blood checked regularly, take my meds and consult with my doctor and follow any additional instructions he might make - I will be able to maintain my good health and live my life with a minimum of disruptions to my lifestyle.
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Kindliness and sympathy, fellowship and understanding, are always good, but best when they come from a distant corner of the world.
