Arthur Erickson Quotes
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Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked.
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'Trapped In The Closet' lives in a place on the earth on its own. It pays its own rent, it's its own landlord, it owns the building, it's everything. And it's so separate from what R. Kelly does; that's the great thing about it.
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At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.
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There has been a strong tradition in this country that it is not the function of the military to educate the public on political issues.
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Human nature and deliberate effort must unite, and then the reputation of the sage and the work of unifying all under Heaven are thereupon brought to completion.
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I will continue my activities related to education in one way or another. I certainly would have at the top my agenda, with respect to education, the need to do much better with modern educational technology.
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When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.
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My stories are not Christianized at all. I don't even have any Christians in my stories. What they are, are stories about ordinary people going through extraordinary circumstances in which I'm exploring truth. How light overcomes darkness in a way that's unmistakable to anyone who has any kind of faith.
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Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.
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We just kept going down the road, we kept trying to make the next record, the right choices to get there.
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Nothing is more dangerous to men than a sudden change of fortune.
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They would come down in Mississippi, they hired me as a talent scout. And I would go all over Mississippi, Alabama, Texas, and find out different artists for them.
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As for hobbies, people with stimulating hobbies suffer from the most noxious of despairs since they are tranquilized in their despair.
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I was brought up to believe that a person must be rescued when drowning, regardless of religion and nationality.
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Who would expect it so? From darkness light is brought, Life rises out of Death, And Something comes from Naught.
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A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting to exist without parties.
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In the field of astronomy in the mid-'60s, quasars were very sexy objects - gigantic, star-like masses about which little was known. I was a graduate research student at Cambridge working towards my Ph.D. and chose quasars as the subject for my thesis. Part of my project involved surveying the sky for them using a radio telescope.
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Whether homemade granola or Matt's Munchies, I'm always snacking!
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I don't mean to suggest that our hometown was perfect. We never thought it was, even then. Hope was segregated, like the rest of the South. It had its share of human frailty and vice. But kids were taught, growing up, to respect the dignity of each individual. There was a genuine sense of community in Hope, that crossed income lines and in many ways, race as well.
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We were just doing what we loved, and that was it really. We just happened to come along at the right time. We wrote melodic but very hooky tunes, and that plays a big role in our sound.
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Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don't know in your own soul.
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For some reason, I always wanted to work in an environment where things weren't so good. I'm no messiah, but I always wanted to try and make a difference where a team hadn't prospered.
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There are obviously legal restrictions on what you can do on TV in the States, as there are everywhere.
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Illusion is needed to disguise the emptiness within.
