John Sexton Quotes

The reason I do workshops is so I can learn, and I am fortunate that I've probably gained more from the whole experience of teaching than any one participant has. It is all about asking.

John Sexton

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I'm going to North Pole to help out Santa this year.

Jimmy Fallon

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I can't sing that well, but when punk-rock came along, it changed all that.

Jim Carroll

WellAlongSingChangedCame

When I started playing ball as a junior, I'm kind of glad that I was never good enough to be highly recruited.

Joel Embiid

GoodEnoughKindNeverBallPlaying

I sense very little appetite for green efforts to persuade people to accept a frozen or declining standard of living for the sake of the environment. Recessions remind us that economic retreat or stagnation is painful, whatever the goal.

Matt Ridley

PeopleGreenEnvironmentGoalLiving

I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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People who actually tell stories, meaning people who write novels and make feature films, don't see themselves as storytellers.

Stefan Sagmeister

PeopleMeaningWriteSeeTellWho

Emotional grandeur, rendered in the vernacular, has been Mona Simpson's forte. In her novels, 'Anywhere but Here,' 'The Lost Father' and 'A Regular Guy,' Simpson wrote wide and long and high about the most profound human bonds: parents and children lost each other, found each other, lost each other again, but differently.

Stacey D'Erasmo

FatherChildrenParentsLongLost

Eating's pretty major; we have feasts at our house.

Trudie Styler

EatingHousePrettyOurMajor

It didn't get into Sundance although I showed a rough cut which is a mistake to all filmmakers out there.

Donal Logue

MistakeOutCutGetRoughWhich

I guess the way to keep a grip on reality is just to take breaks in between albums like most normal bands do. Go home and be a person and hang out with your friends. Do separate things and get back to earth and write songs and go out there again.

Dolores O'Riordan

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There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted. At that point, we must show that beyond our resolutions is actual resolve.

Dick Cheney

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Some of the best advice I've had comes from junior officers and enlisted men.

Chester W. Nimitz

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