Arthur Erickson Quotes
The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land.
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I surround myself with positive, productive people of good will and decency.
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Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.
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Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
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My favorite writers are all Jews - David, Solomon, Matthew, Mark - well, you get the picture.
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I found out that there was this project called the 'Great Green Wall' where they wanted to plant trees across the Sahara desert, and the idea was born that I wanted to create a support structure for that initiative.
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
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I think for being not unsympathetic that their appearance may also appear, so differently it, must; similarly as with animals, which meet us in very different forms, which look somehow harmonious however all. On exactly such forms I would stand.
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When I was in school, there was no such thing as girls' athletics.
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I use Graf Edmonton for boots and John Wilson blades.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
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The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
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I have a very rich and wonderful personal life, and at its core are my sons.
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With 'Smoke Signals,' the character was so much like me growing up. I lost my parents, and I wish I'd had an opportunity to find out where they were. So I was reflecting on how I grew up, that feeling of abandonment. That whole film was a reality that I always held back and kept to myself.
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If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.
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Being a celebrity is a business.
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Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.
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I am ashamed to run against a lady. It's demeaning, very degrading. I have always refused to argue with a lady.
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It's been unsettling to discover that every form of narrative, even one that purports to tell the truth, is a kind of lying.
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Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results.
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We Liberals like to think our thoughts aren't controlled. We pride ourselves on our independent thinking. We know we shouldn't believe everything we read. We realize the media is skewed, we know it's owned by a small group of people, we realize it's biased, etc.
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Ty Burrell could be one of the funniest people on the planet. I'd love to meet him.
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Whether the flavour of economic advice you like is conservative or liberal, you will find that flavour available from some 'reputable' economist, since there is no single standard to which all 'reputable' economists must repair.
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The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land.
