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Joan Halifax Quotes

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way. And compassion helps us as well.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1942

Topics

Compassion Help Others Help Possible

I will not negotiate the demise of the ACA with the Trump administration, but I would certainly be willing to work with responsible Republicans to fix some of the problems, particularly by strengthening the individual purchasers market to bring younger and healthier people into the risk pool.

Work People Problems Pool Will Fix

Then I usually leave the choice of the second assistant director and any other assistant directors to the first assistant director, who will choose because he or she is responsible for the conduct and the efficiency of the second assistant directors.

John Frankenheimer

Efficiency Choose Choice Will She

It's always possible as an actress that your last job could really be your last job.

Melissa Peterman

Job Possible Always Last Actress

We went to Big Sur about three years ago and hung out at the Esalen Institute.

Three Years Out Big About Hung

Where prominent writers are expected to have a socially, politically responsible voice, musicians sometimes find meaning only in the voice which produces melodies with vocal chords.

Voice Musicians Meaning Find Where

The questions that our society must ask revolve around whether the time-consuming demands of the deep-reading processes will be lost in a culture whose principal mediums advantage speed, multitasking, and processing the next and the next piece of information.

Culture Society Questions Speed Lost

I am desperate for change - now - not in 8 years or 12 years, but right now.

Change I Am Now Right Years Am

'Kraken' is a very undisciplined book. That's a gamble. If it doesn't come off, it's disastrous. But there are pleasures, I think, to a meandering lack of discipline that you can't get the other way, and vice versa.

Discipline Book Think You Way Vice

I can create clothes for so many different time periods. I've always tried to avoid being pigeonholed. Plus, everything I learn about design and costume from one movie somehow works its way into something else.

Time Design Learn Clothes Create

The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most.

Book Attention Need Honored Rule

The bottom line is that your performance is made in the editing room.

Performance Editing Line Room Bottom

I like to do things in which I'm playing someone else entirely.

Someone Things Playing Like Else

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