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John Barton Quotes

Writing can sometimes be exploitative. I like to take a few steps of remove in order to respect the privacy of the subject. If readers make the link, they have engaged with the poem.

John Barton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: canadian

Topics

Respect Writing Privacy Sometimes

As much as we may want to withdraw into a world of pure problem solving, we have to acknowledge that the most successful architectures are the ones you can actually convince someone to implement.

Jesse James Garrett

World Someone Problem You Want Pure

TARP became so politicized that having money from it was almost like a scarlet letter. There were debates over compensation, worry that the rules were going to get changed. All the banks were desperately rushing to get that money back as soon as possible - in part, so they could pay themselves bonuses without any government restrictions.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Money Government Worry Back Rules

And, I'd never done Tennessee Williams, and I had done Broadway musicals, so it was a challenge.

Andrea Martin

Challenge Done Never Tennessee Had

We had an exercise in speech class in school, impromptu speaking, that I was always real good at.

John Mellencamp

Good School Speech Exercise Class

The most important thing is to talk to people that have jobs that you might like and to see what they say the job involves.

Robert Pozen

Job People You Important Say Talk

I've pretty much been portrayed as every style thing you can be. After Wimbledon you are Andy Everyman, who everybody is rooting for. I think the meat and potatoes of who I am hasn't been covered yet.

Andy Roddick

Style I Am Think You Meat Potatoes

People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.

Soren Kierkegaard

Freedom People Thought Speech Demand

Glue actually contaminates recyclables. We throw things in a landfill just because they're glued together.

Janine Benyus

Together Just Because Glue Things

MK has got a special place in my heart, but obviously, I have signed to Tottenham.

Dele Alli

Heart Place Special Got Obviously

I took a break from acting for a little bit, came back, and didn't know how it was going to be, but I had so much fun. I really had, like, a reinvention, a renewal.

Cole Sprouse

Fun Back Acting Know Renewal Break

If a chairman sacks the manager he initially appointed, he should go as well.

Brian Clough

Go Manager Well He Chairman Should

It's really, always, the story and the characters that come first, and the other things are kind of dealt with in time or, in fact, driven by the story.

Pete Docter

Time Story Kind First Always Dealt