Analyzing Quotes

• Defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.

  Robert Benchley

  Work, Humor, People

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• The only significance of analyzing the past is that it does give us some key to the future.

  John F. Kennedy

  Past, Keys, Giving

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• Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.

  Orison Swett Marden

  Motivational, Careers, New Job

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• I spend half my time just living my life, and the other half analyzing it.

  David Schwimmer

  Half, Living My Life, My Time

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• My weak spot is that I don't like analyzing so I tend to be a bit lazy; I tend to get bored quickly, which means I must be boring.

  Anthony Hopkins

  Mean, Bored, Lazy

  "Anthony Hopkins Talks Fracture". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. April 17, 2007.

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• I like analyzing human behavior. It's complex. That's what keeps me going.

  Julia Stiles

  Behavior, Humans, Complexes

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• Scientific innovations continually provide us with new means of analyzing the finds.

  Richard Leakey

  Mean, Innovation

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• Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.

  James Lipton

  Funny, Laughing, Comedian

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• That work led to the emergence of the recombinant DNA technology thereby providing a major tool for analyzing mammalian gene structure and function and formed the basis for me receiving the 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

  Paul Berg

  Technology, Dna, Receiving

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• Personally, I look forward to better tools for analyzing C++ source code.

  Bjarne Stroustrup

  Tools, Looks, Source

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I just happen to like the work. I like preparing for a role. I like reading. I like analyzing. I like literature. I like emotions. I like working with other actors.

  Elle Macpherson

  Reading, Roles, Actors

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• Too many people have been analyzing their pasts, their childhoods, their memories, their parents, and realizing that it doesn't do anything-or that it doesn't do enough.

  James Hillman

  Memories, Past, People

  "On Soul, Character and Calling: A Conversation with James Hillman". Interview with Scott London, www.scottlondon.com.

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• The legions of reporters who cover politics don't want to quit the clash and thunder of electoral combat for the dry duty of analyzing the federal budget. As a consequence, we have created the perpetual presidential campaign.

  Hugh Sidey

  Presidential, Campaigns, Dry

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• When a man and a woman see each other and like each other they ought to come together - wham - like a couple of taxis on Broadway, not sit around analyzing each other like two specimens in a bottle.

  Thelma Ritter

  Couple, Men, Two

  "Fictional character: Stella". "Rear Window", 1954.

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• I think what coaching is all about, is taking players and analyzing there ability, put them in a position where they can excel within the framework of the team winning. And I hope that I've done that in my 33 years as a head coach.

  Don Shula

  Team, Winning, Player

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• I have enough of a sense to know what works for me and what doesn't, without going into some big thing and analyzing what I do. I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it.

  Eddie Murphy

  Want, Enough, Bigs

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. To such an extent indeed that one day, finding myself at the deathbed of a woman who had been and still was very dear to me, I caught myself in the act of focusing on her temples and automatically analyzing the succession of appropriately graded colors which death was imposing on her motionless face.

  Claude Monet

  Color, Long, Joy

  "Claude Monet: Les Nymphéas". Book by Georges Clemenceau, Ch. 2, 1926.

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• Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don't over-analyze your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness.

  Leo Buscaglia

  Inspirational, Relationship, Playing Games

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• We journalists are never so idiotic as when we analyze things that we shouldn't be analyzing.

  Joe Klein

  Idiotic, Journalist

  "'Primary Colors' Author Joe Klein Talks About Political Truth and Fiction". "Crossfire" with Mary Matalin, Bill Press, www.cnn.com. May 2, 2000.

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• If you stand back and analyze the best way to do something, you'll be standing there forever. Follow your gut and jump right in!

  Barbara Corcoran

  Forever, Way, Guts

  FaceBook post by Barbara Corcoran from Apr 22, 2014

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• The genius of a composer is found in the notes of his music; but analyzing the notes will not reveal his genius. The poet's greatness is contained in his words; yet the study of his words will not disclose his inspiration. God reveals himself in creation; but scrutinize creation as minutely as you wish, you will not find God, any more than you will find the soul through careful examination of your body.

  Anthony de Mello

  Inspiration, Greatness, Soul

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• If you can look at one of these waves and you don't believe that there's something greater than we are, then you've got some serious analyzing to do and you should go sit under a tree for a very long time.

  Laird Hamilton

  Believe, Long, Tree

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• The major accomplishment of analyzing illiteracy so far has been the listing of symptoms: the decrease in functional literacy; a general degradation of writing skills and reading comprehension; an alarming increase of packaged language (cliches used in speeches, canned messages); and a general tendency to substitute visual media (especially television and video) for written language.

  Mihai Nadin

  Reading, Writing, Media

  Mihai Nadin (1997). “The Civilization of Illiteracy”, p.17, Dresden University Press

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• Miracles can happen when we can keep our consciousness away from analyzing and classifying one another.

  Marshall B. Rosenberg

  Communication, Miracle, Consciousness

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• I didn’t see the point of judging and analyzing a single moment in someone’s life.

  Lisa Unger

  Single Mom, Judging, Moments

  Lisa Unger (2010). “Four Thrillers by Lisa Unger: Beautiful Lies, Sliver of Truth, Black Out, Die for You”, p.42, Crown

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