Claude C. Hopkins Quotes
The writing of headline is one of the great journalistic arts. They either conceal or reveal am interest.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.
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Young people, particularly in their teens and 20s, are not consuming sports the way my generation did. They are doing lots of things; they are multitasking. They are getting downloads; they are getting alerts on their computers or on their cellphones, and they are consuming sports in a more real-time but less full-time basis.
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Because cheating is easier when we can justify our behavior, people often cheat in small amounts: We can come up with an excuse for stealing Post-It notes, but it is much more difficult to come up with an excuse for taking $10,000 from petty cash.
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There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.
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I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.
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Disrespect toward Jesus, as we have seen all too often in our society, is very offensive to Muslims.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
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I was a very physical child... I was a tree-climber; I was a tomboy.
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I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
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The creative works of the entertainment industry belong to the millions of people who make them and are not for others to steal or unlawfully distribute.
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Kids need time for problem solving, critical thinking, applying knowledge through project-based instruction, working in teams, falling down and getting right back up to figure out what they didn't understand and why.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
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What I find is that it's the middle-aged authors who have lived a life who have the most important, interesting voices. They just need someone to give them the key to unlock the door.
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Too many people hold a very narrow view of what motivates us. They believe that the only way to get us moving is with the jab of a stick or the promise of a carrot. But if you look at over 50 years of research on motivation, or simply scrutinize your own behavior, it's pretty clear human beings are more complicated than that.
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If I get too type-cast, that's the worst possible scenario.
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I was a very rotund child with short hair, and for some reason, I always had black ballet shoes. I was like the Wednesday Addams of ballet.
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I love seeing people having fun. Everyone over in L.A. is too cool for it. That's the problem.
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Writing nonfiction is more like sculpture, a matter of shaping the research into the finished thing. Novels are like paintings, specifically watercolors. Every stroke you put down you have to go with. Of course you can rewrite, but the original strokes are still there in the texture of the thing.
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I love hugging people. I still hug everybody in my meet-and-greet lines.
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I don't like principles. I prefer prejudices.
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As CEO of Cold Stone Creamery, we used a concept called 'search and reapply,' which meant that if we found better ways of doing something, then we would do it.
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The writing of headline is one of the great journalistic arts. They either conceal or reveal am interest.
