Losing my mind sounds so pessimistic. I prefer the term winning my insanity.
I think the music of the Fifties is really good. I suspect it's much better musically than much of what's available now. Not in terms of production, but in terms of content.
In terms of the contemporary food system we see a lot of racism currently. Obviously we have a large supply of food. A lot of people don't examine why that is the case, but there are a number of nonwhite migrant workers being exploited every day.
Success is nothing more than living your life according to your own truth and your own terms.
Anyhow, a philosophical turn of thought now was not amiss, else one's patience would have given out almost at the harbour entrance. The term of her probation was eight days.
When you're on a movie and the production department says, "We need old photographs of you - your character - when you were 20-years-old. " I usually tell them it's in storage or I had a fire. I go back to these old photos and there's never a good photo or they're of times that I'm so glad I'm out of. They have nothing to do with the character that you're playing, so it feels false. That's one of the hardest things for me in terms of looking back.
The scholars of Ireland seem not to have the least conception of style, but run on in a flat phraseology, often mingled with barbarous terms.
Great books are readable anyway. Dickens is readable. Jane Austen is readable. John Updike's readable. Hawthorne's readable. It's a meaningless term. You have to go the very extremes of literature, like Joyce's "Finnegan's Wake," before you get a literary work that literally unreadable.
I think the term 'conceptual art' is a useful term for writers, a basket to put people in, like Pop Art or Impressionism or whatever.
Management is all about managing in the short term, while developing the plans for the long term.
The term SAT is a set of initials, or autonym, standing for Scholastic Attitude Treaty Organization.
It's one thing about insurance, that's a Washington term.
Terms don't define our lives; our lives define our terms.
A Clinton presidency is an Obama third term. And it's very difficult for them to get away from it.
I didn't really think in terms of clichés or non-clichés.
Efficiency may curtail [energy] demand in the short term, for the specific task at hand. But its long-term impact is just the opposite. . . efficiency fails to curb demand because it lets more people do more, and do it faster-and moremorefaster invariably swamps all the efficiency gains.
Through dialogue, the teacher-of-the-students and the students-of-the-teacher cease to exist and a new term emerges: teacher-student with students-teachers.
Generally, Putin thinks of himself as Christian. I don't think he is, but he pretends to think that he is. In terms of his ideology he's more like Bush Jr. But he's less ideological. He's thinking more, 'How to stay in power?'
In the fall term of 1933-34 I was on my family farm in Maine.
Don't drink fluoridated water. . . Fluoride is a corrosive poison which will produce harm on a long term basis.