Robert F. Engle Quotes

The advantage of knowing about risks is that we can change our behavior to avoid them. Of course, it is easily observed that to avoid all risks would be impossible; it might entail no flying, no driving, no walking, eating and drinking only healthy foods, and never being touched by sunshine. Even a bath could be dangerous.

Robert F. Engle

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To be in theater you have to be a kind of psychologist, for you're always trying to understand character and motives.

John Eldredge

CharacterTryingYouKindUnderstand

The more I see of deer, the more I admire them as mountaineers. They make their way into the heart of the roughest solitudes with smooth reserve of strength, through dense belts of brush and forest encumbered with fallen trees and boulder piles, across canons, roaring streams, and snow-fields, ever showing forth beauty and courage.

John Muir

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Modeling is a great beginning, but it's also a kind of trap if you have any ambition or a mind that needs to be stimulated.

Maud Adams

GreatBeginningMindAmbitionYou

It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.

Max Beerbohm

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Usually when reporting on powerful public figures, the press advisor and I would have had a conversation that established what journalists call 'ground rules,' placing restrictions on what can and cannot be reported.

Michael Hastings

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Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.

Amy Vanderbilt

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Andre Agassi is one of the world's most popular and admired figures. He has lived an extraordinary life, and he has a great story to tell.

Sonny Mehta

LifeGreatWorldStoryExtraordinary

Carpe per diem - seize the check.

Robin Williams

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Broch is an inspiration to us, not only because of what he accomplished, but also because of all that he aimed at and could not attain.

Milan Kundera

InspirationUsBecauseAccomplished

We're giants, and we're unaware of things that are too small for us to see.

Louie Schwartzberg

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Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing.

Joni Mitchell

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One of the exciting and enjoyable aspects of acting is being in the environment with another actor.

Dominic Cooper

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