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Frank Crane Quotes

Most of the things we decide are not what we know to be the best. We say yes, merely because we are driven into a corner and must say something.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: 1861 - 1928

Topics

Best Know Say Yes Corner Decide

History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy.

Robert Smithson

History Time Museums Abstract Own

I'm not going to pretend that I never fantasized about winning the Hugo. Or the Nebula, for that matter. I just never thought it was an actual real possibility.

Winning Thought Matter Never Real

Skunk works differed from advanced research groups in that they were more than just product development groups. They had direct interaction with customers and controlled a sales channel which allowed them to negotiate their own deals with customers.

Research Development More Sales Own

Our scribblings are usually not lyrics but whirrings, without colour or resonance, like the tone of an engine-wheel. I believe that the cause lies in the fact that when people write, they forget for the most part to dig deeply into themselves and to feel the whole import and truth of what they are writing.

Truth People Writing Believe Feel

My job is not to analyze my career. But I am proud of the amount of work I've done and the amount of commitment I've given to it. That makes me proud.

Work Commitment Job I Am Me Proud

Ezra Klein gets under my skin. He seems to spout the party line.

I always worked pretty steadily. But maybe out of some kind of fear, I put the brakes on letting myself be as successful as I'd like to be. More and more, I've taken the brakes off and let whatever happens happen.

Fear Myself Kind More Whatever Out

You want the audience to be in the character's shoes. The more deeply into the character's shoes the audience is, the more they're going to care about what's going on.

Character Shoes Care You Want More

Seeing is more than a physiological phenomenon... We see not only with our eyes but with all that we are and all that our culture is. The artist is a professional see-er.

Eyes Culture Artist Seeing More See

I do not believe you have to be an elected official to help 'change the world.' In fact, maybe it is easier from the outside.

Change Change The World World Believe

We will have to stand up for and promote the power and promise of free markets and free peoples, and affirm that American preeminence safeguards rather than impedes global progress.

Condoleezza Rice

Power Progress Free Stand Up Stand

I guess you could blame it on being raised by comics and television, but I've always loved robots in any shape or size.

Blame Loved You Television Robots

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