"I think a lot of good actors - for instance, Gary Sinise - have no training. His training was really entirely on his feet. I suppose you have to have an instinct for it."

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Source : "All in the Timing". Interview with Scott Proudfit, www.backstage.com. February 21, 2001.

Glenne Headly

#Thinking Quotes #Feet Quotes #Training Quotes

“If our Trade be taxed, why not our Lands, or Produce in short, everything we possess? They tax us without having legal representation.”
“If it was up to me, there wouldn't be no such thing as the establishment.”
“No religion except ours has taught that man is born in sin; none of the philosophical sects has admitted it; none therefore has spoken the truth”
“I study nature so as not to do foolish things.”
“It would be hilarious if I worked in a bowling alley.”
“A surprising number of government committees will make important decisions on fundamental matters with less attention than each individual would give to buying a suit.”

Source : Herman Kahn, Paul Dragoș Aligică, Kenneth R. Weinstein (2009). “The Essential Herman Kahn: In Defense of Thinking”, p.209, Lexington Books
“A myth is, of course, not a fairy story. It is the presentation of facts belonging to one category in the idioms appropriate to another. To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them.”

Source : Concept of Mind (1949) introduction
“Chess computers do not sweat during time pressure and commit costly blunders. Furthermore, the strength of these programs (over and above their faultless recall processes) lies in their capacity to make relatively superficial tactical decisions with incredible speed. Positional values, long-range strategy, aesthetic judgment, and political astuteness remain staples of human performance, man vs. machine results in the foreseeable future to the contrary not withstanding.”

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