Tim Murphy Quotes

Today, children are watching more and more television, and are bombarded over and over with images and content that have the potential to dramatically influence their behavior.

Tim Murphy

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TodayChildrenInfluenceBehavior

Put me up against Sarah Silverman and I could take her.

Joan Rivers

MeUpTakeHerAgainstCould

When I was with Geffen Records, I weighed almost 400 pounds. The label told me that I had a great voice but wasn't marketable having a weight image.

Jennifer Holliday

GreatMeVoiceImageWeightAlmost

I just have a position that any child that's in a failing school should be able to get out, or be in a position to have that school fixed.

John Engler

SchoolChildOutPositionGetJust

I would have liked to come back in '300'; they did an origins film of '300' just recently, and it would have been fun to come back and see what happened to my character.

Robert Maillet

CharacterFunBackSeeFilmBeen

My father taught only math.

John Updike

FatherMathOnlyTaught

I see no intrinsic reason why a doubly talented artist might not arise and create a comic-strip novel masterpiece.

John Updike

ArtistCreateWhyMasterpieceSee

I am never worried that I'm not gonna get my work done. I was the kid who got straight As and was a little too intense in school. Like, I am a perfectionist, and I am going to sit at the front of the class with my hand raised.

Shonda Rhimes

WorkSchoolI AmDoneClassHand

I don't know why, but I was really good in that first play.

Roger Rees

GoodPlayKnowWhyFirstReally

Conformism is essential to the group coherence and 'spirit.' The whole impetus behind tribalism of this kind is conservative: Belonging to the tribe is defined by opposition to other tribes. Our tribe, and its traditional ways, is superior to other tribes because it is ours.

Russell Smith

BelongingKindGroupConservative

Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts.

Mary Pipher

ExperienceTeenSmallPressureGifts

Growing up in Cleveland, the first time I went to a WWE event, Cleveland didn't even have an arena. The Cavaliers were playing at the Richfield Coliseum. I would go out there.

Dolph Ziggler

TimeGrowing UpGoGrowingFirstUp

I'm just a regular dude from New Jersey. If Boxed is successful, and you take 90% of my money away, I'll still be all right.

Chieh Huang

MoneyYouNewRightSuccessfulTake

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