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Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one.
Evolution happens in nature and in individuals. I want to participate actively in its happening within me.
A lot of my ideas for books come from newspaper articles. But I don't like to be actively looking for ideas.
I personally, generally, don't really feel much emotion if there's some problem and I'm actively solving it.
When I was working actively, I used to be in the studios for 12 hours. I didn't have any time for my family.
I don't think the current regime of South Korea will deal actively with the issue of North Korean defectors.
Today, we realize there are those actively seeking to harm us, to destroy our infrastructure and take lives.
I have never been satisfied with a piece of work I have been actively involved in, and would never want to be.
I finished 'American Born Chinese' in 2005, so after that, I started actively researching the Boxer Rebellion.
To be counter to the culture, you are by definition willfully and actively ignoring the culture, i.e., reality.
Whenever I've collaborated with anyone in the past it's just happened really, I've never actively sought it out.
Eating ready-made meals is about being very passive, and actively cooking is something that nothing compares to.
Jewishness is a very big part of my identity. I am a proud Jew, I would say, who doesn't practice very actively.
If you're an opposition party, you are actively using the power you have to oppose the ideas of the other party.
I definitely don't look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.
People will pass and I'll connect with them and they actually won't be actively involved in their family's lives.
I was always inclined towards spiritualism but was afraid that I would become a sanyasin if I pursued it actively.
I think being in a band is probably the only job when you're actively encouraged to be out of it most of the time.
To be honest, I think Chris Ware is the only person whose books I've actively and consistently purchased for years.
I thrive on having support around me, even if they are not actively doing something. I feel happier, more confident.
Politics wasn't actively discussed in my household. I only knew that my parents had always supported the opposition.
I think I would be making a mistake to actively try and just do everything completely different from 'Gilmore Girls.'
When you have law-abiding citizens who are actively ready to protect themselves and their family, that reduces crime.
To be memorable and to have dramatic impact, informational detail must function actively within the dynamic of a story.
I like the eclipses, the synaptic jumps of short stories. The reader has to participate very actively in the experience.
New synthetic substances - steel, concrete, glass - are actively superseding the traditional raw materials of construction.
Anti-racism is one of our central values and there was a time not long ago when the left actively confronted anti-Semitism.
John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved.
It's just nice to have people around and see people actively trying to construct a community of mutual support around music.
My hates have always occupied my mind much more actively and have given greater spiritual satisfactions than my friendships.
Most of the jobs I've gotten are from people calling me. I don't actively solicit a lot of work like that, but maybe I should.
I'm always imagining some sort of story behind the song, even the ones I haven't written. I'm actively engaging in playacting.
Finding meaning in your work is your responsibility. Any job can be better when you actively work to find meaning in the work.
A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of gratitude.
If I am elected to Congress, I will put the interests of our community first, and I will actively seek input and respond to it.
I don't want to be a princess who sits on the sidelines; I want to be present and actively involved. It's a life with a purpose.
We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.
We shouldn't be intimidated by someone else's idea of perfection if it will prevent us from taking steps we actively want to take.
Indeed, by refusing to tackle Assad's brutality, we may actively alienate more of the Sunni population, driving them towards ISIS.
Interviewers actively fool themselves, finding ways to learn from interviews even if there's actually nothing there to learn from.
There is a strong ethical dimension to the best comedy. Not only does it avoid reinforcing prejudices, it actively challenges them.
Austria can only be strong if we are not just members of the European Union but also actively help to strengthen the European Union.
I've never read a script in which you are actively pulling for the protagonist in the beginning, but little by little, you lose that.
My parents actively tried to discourage me from going into music - especially Dad, because of the troubled times he had in his youth.
When you are seen as someone who actively communicates with new connections, it can make other online users want to connect with you.
You cannot will yourself to be interested in something you're not interested in. But you can actively discover and deepen your interest.
When enough people care about autism or diabetes or global warming, it helps everyone, even if only a tiny fraction actively participate.
But being a director of a media school in Hyderabad, being actively involved in animal welfare and my personal life keep me busy all day.
Far from doing what it can to ensure that the companies and entrepreneurs of tomorrow are European, the E.U. actively stifles innovation.
I work for the Global Fund for Women, an organization that is actively supporting women's rights groups in 160 countries around the world.