Benjamin Watson Quotes
My grandfather was born in 1920. His grandfather was born in 1860, at the beginning of the Civil War, into an America where slavery had yet to be abolished. And so, as I have sometimes thought about it, I dodged slavery by just five generations.
Benjamin Watson
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
Yogi Berra
We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
Warren Weaver
I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.
Orhan Pamuk
I thought I had to write literature and add my name to the list of great Southern storytellers. Fortunately for me, no one wanted to read any of those stories. They got rejected by everyone. Sometimes, I would get a note saying they liked the writing, but the story simply didn't work.
Karin Slaughter
At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.
Dana Perino
I believe in peace. I believe in mercy.
Malala Yousafzai
'Legend of the Seeker' - it has new and interesting creatures and magic, but it's the stories.
Craig Horner
By the first week of shooting, you know exactly where your film is heading based on the psychology of your director.
Jodie Foster
I was never a Trekkie, nor a science fiction guy.
Brian Binnie
It is not often that nations learn from the past,even rarer that they draw the correct conclusions from it.
Henry Kissinger
It used to be presumed that if you weren't at your desk working, you weren't working, But we said, 'Why can't we make a workplace where casual meetings are as important as working at your desk?' Sometimes that's where your better creative work happens.
David Chipperfield
My grandfather was born in 1920. His grandfather was born in 1860, at the beginning of the Civil War, into an America where slavery had yet to be abolished. And so, as I have sometimes thought about it, I dodged slavery by just five generations.
Benjamin Watson