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Bruce Jackson Quotes

What is perhaps more worthy of note than how many tsunami dead we've seen, however, is how many other recent dead we have not seen.

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Dead More Worthy Seen Note Than

Being a stand-up is my mission in life; it's my passion. My ongoing goal is to simply be funny, on my own, in front of a roomful of strangers.

Life Funny Passion Mission Goal Own

It was never part of how I imagined my music, and I watched in awe at how this ukulele troubadour image suddenly devoured the Jens Lekman I had planned so carefully.

Music Never Awe Image Planned How

I am, it is safe to say, not a practical man. The few attempts I've made to hammer in a nail have ended in broken thumbs, burst pipes, and water spraying everywhere with the house on fire.

Water Fire Man Broken I Am House

Experience is a great teacher.

Teacher Great Experience

Plays are about understanding what happens, what it means. If we just leaned into the story, for lack of a better word, it would still be a powerful story but, like delight, it might disappear an hour after you saw it.

Anna D. Shapiro

Story Better Understanding Powerful

I took a workshop from him a few months after that. That experience changed my whole approach to photography. At that workshop in Yosemite in 1973 I decided I wanted to try and see if I could pursue this for myself, and I'm still trying.

Myself Experience Photography Trying

When I first came down stairs, for two or three minutes I went down cellar to the water closet.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

Water Down Stairs Three First Two

Many of my favourite hotels are in London. I like the Covent Garden Hotel and I stayed at Blakes last time I was in London. I like the feeling of warmth and homeliness that you get from both of those places.

Time Hotel You Feeling Garden Get

I took one thing to heart that I heard from Sidney Poitier in 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.' And it resonated so much with me. He says: 'Dad, you always looked at yourself as a black man. I look at myself as a man.'

Dennis Haysbert

Heart Myself Man Yourself Me Dinner

I have poor people skills, and I cannot become a minister.

People Skills Poor Become Cannot

So many people don't have control over their destiny in a way that I do, don't own their own businesses, don't have their own clients. I owe it to them to speak freely.

People Control Destiny Speak Way

There is always that thought that you might get stuck with a character. But there's always the notion that every character is always evolving.

Character Thought You Always Get

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