Daren Barnett Quotes

I played in school jazz bands and tried to start rock bands, but nobody was interested. ~ Courtney Barnett

It's much harder to find the strength to live your life when those you love are gone." He ~ Jill Barnett

The matter of consulting experienced workers, of keeping all the workers informed of changes in production and wage methods, and how the changes are arrived at, seems to me the most important duty in the whole field of management. ~ Mary Barnett Gilson

Having grown up on 'Star Trek,' I've had one great dream since childhood, and that is to see my life end somewhere other than here on Earth. ~ Thomas P.M. Barnett

that everyone has an intrinsic talent, a contribution to make, even if it comes in an unexpected form. ~ Kristine Barnett

An album is a thing you take time out and go work on. ~ Courtney Barnett

Washington has a tendency to hold other powers to standards that it routinely flaunts - plain and simple. ~ Thomas P.M. Barnett

I have a normal life; I don't do anything crazy. ~ Courtney Barnett

Do I have a question? ~ Fiona Barnett

I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness, of his own individuality. ~ Barnett Newman

The self respect of individuals ought to make them demand of their leaders conformity with an agreed-upon code of ethics and moral conduct. ~ Mary Barnett Gilson

We won't be able to sleep without the sound of her self-loathing orgasms crying out into the night." - Bats 2015 ~ Fred Barnett

The economic dependence of woman and her apparently indestructible illusion that marriage will release her from loneliness and work and worry are potent factors in immunizing her from common sense in dealing with men at work. ~ Mary Barnett Gilson

They have no discipline. They'll still need us."
"Ha!" said Postel. "No discipline? Behold!!!! My cat has written a book! ...And she's published!" - Amok 2015 ~ Fred Barnett

In the end, for all of Obama's grand rhetoric on ridding the world of nuclear weapons, history has doomed him to preside over the emergence of two rogue nuclear regimes (North Korea and Iran). ~ Thomas P.M. Barnett

I don't know anything except being female, so I don't know the opposite of it. ~ Courtney Barnett

I'd much rather have a book that a few people love intensely than a book that a lot of people like okay. ~ Mac Barnett

The higher one climbs the lonelier one is. ~ Mary Barnett Gilson

What makes a terrorist? Are the drivers primarily political or economic? Princeton economist Alan Krueger has made a great study of this question ... What Makes a Terrorist lacks a question mark. That's because Krueger, marshaling persuasive statistics and analysis, comes down firmly on the side of politics, noting most terrorists are middle-class and well-educated. ~ Thomas P.M. Barnett

If you live your life with palms up, you'll be happy only at Christmastime and your birthday, but if you live your life with palms down, you'll be happy 365 days a year. ~ Matthew Barnett

I love those adult writers with the pranking ethos, [Don] DeLillo and [Donald] Barthelme and David Foster Wallace. I don't see any reason not to bring those kinds of influences to bear on books for children. ~ Mac Barnett

The Pre-Raphaelites, while very bothered by what the establishment thought of them, also utterly rebelled against it. In everything - social, sexual, emotional - they were out on a limb, pushing the boundaries. ~ Samuel Barnett

I have been out of drama school for 13 years, so there are 13 years' worth of graduates behind me. ~ Samuel Barnett

The very first day, I came up with an obstacle course that everyone could do. The kids had to pick their way through five hula hoops lying on the ground; cross a mat by stepping on four giant, brightly colored "feet" that I'd cut out of felt; and then pick up an extra-large beanbag (actually a buckwheat neck and shoulder pillow) and bring it back to the group. I'd bought bags of cheap gold medals at Walmart, the kind you'd put in a little kid's birthday part goody bag. I made sure I had enough for everyone. So even when a child stepped on every single hula hoop and none of the giant feet, he or she got a medal.

A few weeks in, I noticed that Adam, a nonverbal thirteen-year-old, was always clutching that medal in whichever hand his mom wasn't holding. The medals weren't very study to begin with, and his was beginning to look a bit worse for wear, so after class I slipped a couple of spares into his mom's purse. Turning to thank me, she had tears in her eyes. "You can't imagine how much it means to him to have a medal," she said. "He sleeps with it. ~ Kristine Barnett

Dad sometimes sends me texts saying, 'Just heard you on the radio, thumbs up', or whatever. So that's pretty cute. ~ Courtney Barnett

We met the children where they were in order to get them where they needed to be. ~ Kristine Barnett

They're dogs. Never trust a man. Even when he's dead. Especially when he's dead. - Bats 2015 ~ Fred Barnett

It's a feeling you get. You could have a hundred actors reading for one part, and they could all be spectacular, but one sticks out for some reason. ~ Daren Kagasoff

Work is only part of a man's life; play, family, church, individual and group contacts, educational opportunities, the intelligent exercise of citizenship, all play a part in a well-rounded life. Workers are men and women with potentialities for mental and spiritual development as well as for physical health. We are paying the price today of having too long sidestepped all that this means to the mental, moral, and spiritual health of our nation. ~ Mary Barnett Gilson

The awful truth was that Jim was happy: not in some bland, superficial way - fixed Kodak smiles under the bluest of skies - but in his deepest self. This kind of happiness was less a state, he realised, than a form of honesty: a sense of essential rightness. ~ Laura Barnett

It is our function as artists to make the spectator see the world our way not his way. ~ Barnett Newman

I guess I've grown to admire Queen Elizabeth II more. I've always struggled with my feelings about the Royal Family. I am a supporter. I'm not someone who thinks we should get rid of them. But what I've struggled with is the lack of emotionality that the Queen seems to share. ~ Samuel Barnett

You can't drag people from understanding to action. A customer isn't actually at the last mile if you're the one dragging her to the finish line. ~ Thomas P.M. Barnett

Sometimes I have something stuck in my head and that directs the rhyme that I'm writing with. ~ Courtney Barnett

I never planned to be a professional artist - I just want to be a sustainable artist. I guess they're the same thing if you look at them from a different angle. ~ Courtney Barnett

The woman had an interesting set of features on her. Like she wasn't quite sure what beautiful was supposed to look like. Her ~ Noah Barnett

The bottom line, as Raul Hilberg put it, was that most people thought that, even if Jews shouldn't be killed, they weren't worth saving. ~ Victoria J. Barnett

Some Western demographers have posited, due to the female shortage created by the one-child policy, that China will be forced to field a vast force - as in tens of millions strong - of wifeless men who'll gladly wage wars around the planet to burn off all those unrequited hormones. ~ Thomas P.M. Barnett

Instead of being a student of a (given) field, I would like you to be the field. ~ Jacob Barnett

With Millais's paintings, it's microscopic; when he does hair, it's extraordinary: you can see every strand. ~ Samuel Barnett