David Grinspoon Quotes

We need to have a vision of the world we want to create so that we can see ourselves as collaborators with future generations in the project of shaping it.

David Grinspoon

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I think that from day one, when it became clear that 'Wicked' was going to have a life, that we have set a standard for ourselves that we are never going to shortchange the audience; that every person that we put into that musical is going to be held to the highest standards; and that nobody is going to be coasting.

Joe Mantello

LifeDayThinkPersonNobodyNever

Secrecy is what is known, but not to everyone. Privacy is what allows us to keep what we know to ourselves.

Jill Lepore

PrivacyKnowEveryoneKeepUsKnown

When you're my age and you see a story, you better go for it pretty quickly. I'd just like to get a few more novels under my belt.

John le Carre

AgeStoryBetterYouGoGo For It

My first show sold within the first 3 minutes, and I came back to the studio and spent the next two and a half years making almost nothing.

Anish Kapoor

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I won an amateur night, October 8th, 1985. I went to work the next day and quit my job.

Steve Harvey

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I really believe in albums, even though some people believe the year of the album has passed. I love singular pop songs or tracks, but what really affects me most deeply is if there's an hour of music or 45 minutes of music that flows really well and tells a story.

St. Lucia

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I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up.

Steven Spielberg

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If we're not shooting, if we're not filming, if you're not standing on the soundstage, turn off your phone and go live your life.

Shonda Rhimes

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The thing is about Cheech & Chong, we've brought more families together than Dr. Phil.

Tommy Chong

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Coming to the Gold Coast and being able to live as an openly gay man is really important.

Tom Daley

LiveManGoldGayImportantComing

I think my biggest strength is that I always keep doing exactly the same thing. There are forwards who go crazy with euphoria, but after a goal, I let myself fall back to the midfield, recharge. Keeping yourself cool and concentrated on your mission.

Robin Van Persie

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We bear witness to the worst of human brutality, retweet what we have witnessed, and then we move on to the next atrocity. There is always more atrocity.

Roxane Gay

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