"It's highly competitive to be here. People don't come to California to drop out anymore. It's a very striving place."

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Source : Source: www.chicagotribune.com

Kevin Starr

#California Quotes #People Quotes #Strive Quotes

“The selective winnowing of time leaves only a few recognizable individuals behind for the historian to light on. Thus the historian who finds the human being more interesting than what the human being has done must inevitably endow the comparatively few individuals he can identify with too great an importance in relation to their time. Even so, I prefer this overestimate to the opposite method which treats developments as though they were the massive anonymous waves of an unhuman sea or pulverizes the fallible surviving records of human life into the grey dust of statistics.”
“And if you have high cholesterol, you would feel the same as if you had low cholesterol because there are no side effects, no symptoms of having high cholesterol.”
“It's not Beirut or Bosnia.”
“I've always done pretty well in auditions. I just go in and give it my best shot.”

Source : "Ariel Winter is Proud to Play Smart Characters". Interview with Jessica Gardner, www.backstage.com. March 22, 2012.
“If zipper catches skin, I'll know I had it out when I should a kept it in.”
“Being around Lily Tomlin has been great, how she treats people, how she handles herself, how she goes about interpreting her character or deciding how the comedy should work.”

Source : Source: brightestyoungthings.com
“I know that I have in my make-up layers of synthetic experiences, and that the most powerful of my memories are only half true.”
“Who can do anything after Beethoven?”

Source : Frederic W. Boots, Franz Schubert, University of Wisconsin--Madison. Libraries (1949). “A detailed analysis of Franz Schubert's Octet in F major, op. 166”

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