Arthur Kornberg Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Irony is a clear consciousness of an eternal agility, of the infinitely abundant chaos.
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I was a dancer first, which made me realize how much I loved performing.
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You know, I've had an incredible career and I'm blessed.
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If you see a player out in public having dinner, chances are he's with his boring money manager or some boring rich guy he hopes to design a golf course for.
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Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
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Early in my investment-banking career, I realized I was on a path that others had set out for me.
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The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.
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Food Stamp recipients didn't cause the financial crisis; recklessness on Wall Street did.
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Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation.
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I'm a person who likes these sort of movies... sad but moving 'art movies' that normally are at a festival and then they go to a small art house theater and disappear.
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I'm always glad to see somebody rethink something rather than reproduce something I did.
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I am always attracted to the moments when a person who is associated with a certain message, image or sensibility evolves. I am very interested in how audiences respond to that maturation and absorb the evolution.
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There are a few things that I will hopefully be credited for as a pioneer. One is my four-mallet playing. Another one is the starting what was first called jazz rock in 1967 when I started my first band, later became jazz fusion by the 1970s.
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I've had years of teasing about my red hair, but I definitely think it toughened me up. If you're ginger, you end up pretty quick-witted.
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This very individualistic form of Protestant Christianity that became so basic in English and then American life is to a large degree responsible for the historical success of Britain and America.
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I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.
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Life starts at conception and must be protected from the first moment.
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As a director/writer/producer, all you ever want is to work with actors who make you look better, who make the work you do seem as good as it can be and even better than it is.
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I used to define success as being able to produce any result you wanted, whether it was a relationship, weight-loss, being a millionaire, impacting the culture, changing society, whatever it might be - it might be homelessness, whatever - and lately, I've redefined success as 'fulfilling your soul's purpose.'
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I come from an alcoholic Irish background - I know where I was going! But I met my wife and started to practise Buddhism, which is a levelling experience for me, and there hasn't been a day I've missed in 40 years. I apply it to everything - to my work and relationships. I try to be a compassionate person.
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I write in longhand. I am accustomed to that proximity, that feel of writing. Then I sit down and type.
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When life gives you lemons, make lemonade and sell it to all of those who get thirsty from complaining.
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Without advances, medicine regresses and reverts to witchcraft.
