During my MFA, I was lucky to be surrounded by a really supportive group of peers. And now I get feedback pretty exclusively from freaks only.

no one in a group of three is the same person he (she, it) is in a group of two. No more than he is the same in a group of two as he is alone.

We developed a technology called artificial swarm intelligence, which is all about tapping the inherent knowledge, wisdom, intuition of groups.

I love to cook. I love to cook for myself and my husband and big groups. I find it very relaxing, and I love socializing around a dinner table.

I have a group of four or five friends that I consider my friends and best friends and people that I want to hold onto for the rest of my life.

A public expectation, it has to be said, not of poetry as such but of political positions variously approvable by mutually disapproving groups.

I have to write for everyone. What really fascinates me is how you make films or make stories that can genuinely be shared by different groups.

Misgovernment...will often be reflected in oppressive or aggressive policies towards groups within the state or towards the state's neighbours.

Brexit suggests that there IS some level of non-vocal group who supports positions like those espoused by [Donald]Trump that polls are missing.

As Governor, I will demand that Colorado's government serves the taxpayers of Colorado, not special interest groups and government bureaucrats.

Groups tend to believe their work is harder, more strategic, or just more valuable while underestimating those contributions from other groups.

Being a monarchist - saying that one small group is born more worthy of respect than another - is just as warped and strange as being a racist.

Historically, unfortunately, race seems to be the major division that humanity has imposed on itself, a way of subdividing into smaller groups.

We all construct worldviews that give us a sense of meaning. Mostly it is about belonging to a group and having a sense of identity and purpose.

I've met with a group of very distinguished, experienced police chiefs a few weeks ago. They admit it's an issue. They've got a lot of concerns.

Because of empathy, we care more for, and devote far more resources to, someone who is familiar, from our country or our group, than a stranger.

Hamas, Hezbollah, and other Arab terror groups are committed to the destruction of Israel, a position supported by millions in the Muslim world.

Nothing bonds a group of people better when they are thrown into a situation where they have no idea what's going on and what's going to happen.

A player who makes a team great is more valuable than a great player. Losing yourself in the group, for the good of the group - that's teamwork.

Research shows that the deciscions of a group as a whole are more thoughtful and creative when there is minority dissent than when it is absent.

No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.

There may be writing groups where people meet but it's occasional. You really do it all at your own computer or your own typewriter by yourself.

One of my central maxims is how a major part of what a conductor tries to do is get a large group of people to agree on where "now" actually is.

In America, aren't we all supposed to see beyond class, see beyond ethnicity? Are all these lines drawn to set us apart and lock us into groups?

We should change the current economic system dominated by big business groups to a one where small and medium-sized enterprises develop together.

Racism, specifically, is the state-sanctioned or extralegal production and exploitation of group-differentiated vulnerability to premature death.

The spiritual process is always individual. You may sit in a group, but only the individual can evolve, only the individual can liberate himself.

From my early youth I have had the strongest desire to understand or explain whatever I observed. ... To group all facts under some general laws.

When you do something for world peace, peace among groups, peace among individuals, or your own inner peace, you improve the total peace picture.

He [Bill Clinton] told me that he caddied in the same group with me in the Hot Springs Open. That's why I voted for him, becasue he was a caddie.

The regressive Left ranks minority groups in a pecking order to compete in a kind of 'Oppression Olympics.' Gold medal goes to the most offended.

I like PETA as a group for many reasons, but one of the reasons that I admire them is that they say and do the things that other groups won't do.

If a State refused to let religious groups use facilities open to others, then it would demonstrate not neutrality but hostility toward religion.

Fundamentalist groups like Christian Embassy have infiltrated the very top of the U.S. military and gained positions of influence in the Pentagon.

Being an Image Activist simply means to be in action of supporting, celebrating and creating honest images of a group you care about, or yourself.

The fan support isn't the biggest but they're very loyal and very supportive. It's a very good group of fans and I enjoy playing in front of them.

Politicians must pick sides regularly; every time they vote. So it's perhaps natural that they see the world as a battle between competing groups.

Rebels in Darfur have learned the value of mobilizing western human rights groups to prolong wars, and this lesson is working gloriously for them.

American Medical Association [AMA] was strongly opposed to any scheme for group practice and to health insurance ... because they are un-American.

We certainly have at present the dismal situation that the most imaginative men are directed by a group, the top managers, who are among the least.

Unequal group rights, the politics of redistribution and a Constitution whose meaning varies with changeable coalitions are a recipe for civil war.

What did exclusivity ever have to offer but a distorted, unrealistic view of the world? People who stuck only to their own kind were scared people.

Racism is the dogma that one ethnic group is condemned by nature to congenital inferiority and another group is destined to congenital superiority.

The primary ineluctable facts of the birth and death of each one of the constituent members in a social group determine the necessity of education.

I carry my iPod everywhere. My favorite group is the John Butler Trio, an Australian jam band. The lead singer and guitarist writes amazing lyrics.

Watching how customers actually use a product provides much more reliable information than can be gleaned from a verbal interview or a focus group.

As a kid, I wanted to be a pro tennis player. I was pretty good; at the tennis academies I attended, I always 'played up' against older age groups.

If you ride in a group, then you're okay. Then the cars will respect you. But if you're riding alone, you get no respect out there from cars at all.

People are obsessed. There's an incredibly large group of people that spend most of their time considering other people's lives. It's strange to me.

If you know what makes one person's life change, then you know what makes a nation change - because a nation is simply a large group of individuals.

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