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Bruce Catton Quotes

Say this for big league baseball - it is beyond any question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: October 9, 1899 - August 28, 1978

Topics

Baseball America Conversation Say

When you give your children certain life lessons, and they come and ask you for additional advice, you say to yourself, 'I've done my job,' and you'll continue to do your job.

Life Children Job Yourself Advice

The question is not whether but how do the actions of a given gene influence some interesting aspect of behavior.

Jeffrey C. Hall

Influence Behavior Interesting Some

Games are not so bad because the adrenalin keeps you going, but training on a daily basis when every time you move it hurts, that is a real battle.

Daily Time Training Battle You Bad

I live in places where, although I don't take public stands, I'm surrounded by liberals, and I've spent a lot of time in this country talking to people who have very different views than the people I live around and trying to see kind of what's in common beneath those conversations.

Anand Giridharadas

Live Time People Talking Trying See

Cohabitation itself doesn't cause ineffective parenting.

Stephanie Coontz

Parenting Cause Ineffective Itself

I love the band Haim. I would love to do something with them.

Love Band Something Would Them

It was nice, though, to have the long term benefit to be able to pare away those things and eventually make the character my own and put my own unique stamp.

Character Long Unique Nice My Own

I originally invested in Dropcam because I foresaw what the company and their products could do for consumers and the industry. I've been deeply impressed with what they've done in such little time, and I'm confident that they'll continue to exceed my expectations.

Time Expectations Confident Done

I am absolutely intrigued by life, and I really want to hold onto it.

Life I Am Want Hold Absolutely Am

If you're not prepared, and you're not passionate, and you don't push yourself to a level of human exhaustion on every level, mentally and physically and creatively... I've seen directors who approach it casually, and they do somehow maintain better hours... but I could never be that guy. I am up and editing all night.

Yourself I Am Night Better Push You

A lot of my idealism was frustrated by the end of the '60s because of the way things went with the assassinations and the sense that the political establishment was so fixed in its ways you couldn't change anything.

Change End Political You Way Things

Film is limitless, but some stage presentations on film can look too theatrical.

Christian McKay

Look Stage Limitless Film Some Too

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