Susan Burton Quotes

It would have been great if there were a trauma center located in our community, where you could access grief counseling and be able to address it in a healthy manner.

Susan Burton

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CommunityGreatGriefYouHealthy

With each passing decade, history becomes less real for us, less immediate and essential to our way of life, and so, like 'green' nature, more of a commodity or an advertising gimmick.

John Burnside

LifeNatureHistoryGreenWayMore

My favorite dancer is Sylvie Guillem.

Jerry Hall

FavoriteDancer

As far as I can find, almost no one in the profession - not even luminaries like John Maynard Keynes, Friedrich Hayek, or Irving Fisher - made public statements anticipating the Great Depression.

Robert J. Shiller

GreatDepressionGreat DepressionFar

I somehow sensed when I was a teenager that I wanted to do my own work. I was quite clear that I didn't want to be an interpretative kind of artist. I had an intuition about wanting to create my own form, in one way or another, whatever that would be.

Meredith Monk

WorkArtistCreateWantKindWay

So many times, these kids know more about the technology than their parents. And so many times, we're putting kids in very adult situations and expecting them to behave like they're 40 years old. Well, that's just not going to happen.

Amy Klobuchar

TechnologyParentsKnowMoreOld

I like character-driven stuff. It doesn't matter, the size of the part.

Steve Buscemi

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After leaving law school, I intentionally said that I never wanted to hold a job more than six years.

Alphonso Jackson

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I believe that when you provide information to people, they become less fearful and they will engage more in their democracy if they are empowered with information.

Michael Moore

PeopleDemocracyBelieveInformation

All the time, I'm watching relationships.

Julia Davis

TimeRelationshipsWatching

I was at La Fenice opera house back in 1991 with friends, and we started talking about a conductor whom none of us liked. Somehow there was an escalation, and we started talking about how to kill him, where to kill him. This struck me as a good idea for a book.

Donna Leon

GoodMeBookFriendsTalkingHouse

I recently did a play, Athol Fugard's 'Coming Home' at Long Wharf Theatre, where I played one character throughout - I sat at a table and didn't have any costume changes. Following one character's arc from beginning to end is a whole different mindset.

Colman Domingo

HomeCharacterBeginningTheatreEnd

We basically got a call from our agent that said we were on the list of directors that Marvel was interested in talking to about 'Captain America 2.' First of all, that was thrilling, having not lobbied for the job.

Anthony Russo

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