Jill Clayburgh Quotes

Well, this would be nice if it worked out, but I'm not selling the farm.

Jill Clayburgh

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FarmSellingBe NiceNiceOutWell

Diversity in books is a civil rights frontier.

Jewell Parker Rhodes

DiversityCivil RightsFrontierBooks

It is very hard to explain to people who have never known serious depression or anxiety the sheer continuous intensity of it. There is no off switch.

Matt Haig

DepressionPeopleAnxietySerious

The Comedy Bar is an intimate club, which I prefer. I refuse to play theatres, because large empty spaces make me nervous, and I don't enjoy the echo. I'm no sell out. Literally.

Andy Kindler

MeComedyEnjoyPlayNervousClub

Backbite. To speak of a man as you find him when he can't find you.

Ambrose Bierce

ManSpeakYouFindHimHe

Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.

Steve Jobs

LeadershipQualityExcellencePeople

When you take care of yourself, you're a better person for others. When you feel good about yourself, you treat others better.

Solange Knowles

GoodYourselfTreatBetter Person

Measurement and categorization are, of course, fundamental to any scientific endeavor, but the implications of being able to identify psychopaths are as much practical as academic. To put it simply, if we can't spot them, we are doomed to be their victims, both as individuals and as a society.

Robert D. Hare

SocietyEndeavorAcademicMeasurement

My way to combat anything is just to walk straight into it with my fists up.

Mary-Louise Parker

WalkWayUpAnythingJustStraight

I actually find prank CDs pretty annoying.

Matt Besser

FindPrettyAnnoyingPrankActually

Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.

Josh McDowell

AttitudeGodHeartPrayerWordsHe

I think a lot of times stereotypes come when there are disconnected white writers who maybe have two or three black friends, and they write black characters, and they put them in situations that are ridiculous.

Dorian Missick

BlackThinkFriendsWhiteThreeTwo

The older painting - well, it does have an effect all at once, I suppose, but it's of a lesser intensity than a lot of the American work in the last ten or fifteen years.

Donald Judd

WorkPaintingAmericanYearsWell

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