John Scarlett Quotes

As a bureaucracy becomes more established, it develops its own career structure. It is less dependent, and should be less dependent, on individual personalities. Absolutely no one is indispensable.

John Scarlett

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When something is dramatized, it provokes a much more emotive response than just hearing a story on the news.

Joanne Froggatt

StoryNewsMoreHearingSomething

Russia has gone way beyond its legal powers to use bases in the Crimea.

Jeremy Corbyn

LegalWayBeyondRussiaGoneUse

My father certainly believed that one could make a living outside of an office, as he did. And that if I didn't want to work for other people, there wasn't any reason why I had to. He conveyed that very strongly to my sister and I - that smart people can make their own livings.

Amy Bloom

WorkFatherSmartPeopleSisterWhy

No press conference announcing a last film. I'd just steal away. Best way because, if by chance after two or three years something interesting comes up, I would not - like Sinatra - have to say: 'Well, I've thought it over and decided to come back.'

Sophia Loren

BestChanceThoughtInterestingBack

I gravitate to ensemble comedy.

Steve Zahn

ComedyEnsembleGravitate

I'm a Jersey kid originally, and I went to Ramapo State College. That was back in '78.

Ron Cephas Jones

CollegeBackKidJerseyState

Relying on intelligence as the chief touchstone for decisions about whether and when to attack creates a wide opening for misunderstandings, divergent interpretations, and vulnerabilities to parties with an interest in either attack or delay.

Ronen Bergman

IntelligenceDecisionsOpeningDelay

I am failing as a woman. I am failing as a feminist. To freely accept the feminist label would not be fair to good feminists. If I am, indeed, a feminist, I am a rather bad one. I am a mess of contradictions.

Roxane Gay

GoodWomanI AmBadAcceptFair

Any kind of creative activity is likely to be stressful. The more anxiety, the more you feel that you are headed in the right direction. Easiness, relaxation, comfort - these are not conditions that usually accompany serious work.

Joyce Carol Oates

WorkCreativeDirectionAnxietyYou

It is the press that has taken these charges and accusations and blown them up without any kind of skepticism whatsoever - blown them into realities and treated them as if they were true.

Dixie Lee Ray

KindTrueWithoutUpSkepticism

The radical right is so homophobic that they're blaming global warming on the AIDS quilt.

Dennis Miller

Global WarmingRightQuiltRadical

Sometimes you can fall into bad habits on film or rest on your laurels, and you can't do that in theater. I think it's such a useful tool as a person and as an actor to go back and forth between those two mediums.

Ari Graynor

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