Camille Paglia Quotes
Lately, I've been doing a lot of tuning in and impatiently tuning out. As a longtime fan of talk radio, I don't think this bodes well for the long-term broad appeal of the medium.
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I have been known as the minimal and conceptual artist for over five decades. I think I haven't changed much.
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We would be able to deal with Islam if we were allowed to deal with it in the way we think we should.
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I just realized quite early on that I'm not going to be the type who can write a novel every two years. I think you need to feel an urgency about the act. Otherwise, when you read it, you feel no urgency, either. So I don't write unless I really feel I need to, and that's a luxury.
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If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
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What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into something useful.
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I think that as you get older, you become aware of everything that could go wrong.
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The thing about women playing boys is that we're not going to age, and we're not going to go through puberty in the middle of a long-running series.
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But I guess the lesson is this: If you don't have confidence in yourself and think that you are worth hiring, or whatever it is, you can't expect anyone else to.
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To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.
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Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term.
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I much prefer doing comedy. I get a little paranoid when the audience is not laughing.
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I think the three Mexican directors - Alejandro Inarritu, Alfonso Cuaron, Guillermo del Toro - gave all of us foreign, and particularly Latino, directors a big break.
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Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.
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Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.
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I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that's in my vocabulary. But I try.
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Honestly, there are so many things about structuring a story for film and telling a story for film that are really different from doing radio.
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I think our chances are not looking great today but the only way to fail for me is just not to try.
Garry Kasparov -
I still think reading something like 'Ulysses' takes a tremendous investment of time, but it repays all of it with so much interest.
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I remember feeling that. I couldn't do, nor did I want to do, the kinds of roles I'd been doing.
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A lot of people love to do affirmations first thing in the morning - to keep themselves feeling peppy and positive.
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So often, we take photos on our iPhone, and then they're gone in a year, and we don't even remember them. I like to experience life and disconnect from that.
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It blows my mind that anyone could be unkind to anyone.
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The personal is political, but only to a point.
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Lately, I've been doing a lot of tuning in and impatiently tuning out. As a longtime fan of talk radio, I don't think this bodes well for the long-term broad appeal of the medium.
