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I confess that Roy was a little bit dictatorial in his editing and he ruined quite a number of my pictures, which he stopped doing later. He used to punch a hole through a negative. Some of them were incredibly valuable. He didn't understand at the time.
~ Ben Shahn
I really believe that studying organization, even in the form of studying detective story organization, is very, very valuable for a playwright, a budding playwright.
~ Peter Shaffer
Some of the most valuable stuff I do has to do with my dissenting from the general opinion about people in movements.
~ Harvey Pekar
Even a pretty traditional comic book writer can make valuable contributions to the Internet.
~ Harvey Pekar
The teachings of the New Testament are the most valuable guide to the best way to a civil and sustainable society the world has seen.
~ Andrew Forrest
I think running a small nonprofit to work on the opioid crisis and bring interesting new businesses to the so-called Rust Belt - all of these things are valuable, if not more valuable, than running for office.
~ J. D. Vance
Deep engagement is much more powerful and valuable than fleeting mass market engagement.
~ Freddie Wong
I understand that a lot of people who use phrases like #resistance have found my work valuable. But my job is to look at difficult problems of national security in ways that may be useful to policymakers and the public.
~ Benjamin Wittes
For me myself, I feel it's always interesting gathering data. I have my team who do that. I think they feed me through specific things that I might find valuable.
~ Kevin Anderson
Time and again, it has been proven that SNAP benefits are the most valuable government stimulus we can have for local economies.
~ Deb Haaland
What value does cryptocurrency actually add? No one's been able to answer that question for me.
~ Steve Eisman
If people want to believe that the organic food has better nutritive value, it's up to them to make that foolish decision. But there's absolutely no research that shows that organic foods provide better nutrition.
~ Norman Borlaug
Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value, marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to far more people than marijuana ever could.
~ William F. Buckley, Jr.
A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist.
~ Sigmund Freud
Ultimately, you have to provide value to the user.
~ Alan Schaaf
I think there is a real value in an editorial point-of-view and in editorial curation, and in putting together an entire narrative around a set of topics is important.
~ Michael Wolf
The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person's belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others.
~ Arthur C. Brooks
Moneyball' doesn't have anything to do with on-base percentage or statistics. It's a constant investigation of stagnant systems, to see if you can find value where it isn't readily apparent.
~ Paul DePodesta
I never read reviews. I'm not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators.
~ Hayao Miyazaki
Our state supports personal freedom and we value the second amendment and the rights of the unborn.
~ Jim Justice
Spermaceti oil is valued for its high resistance to heat, and thus it is used in machinery where there is excessive heat.
~ Paul Watson
I am very interested in female characters and bringing a new perspective to mediums where not necessarily that's been valued at all.
~ Noelle Stevenson
And, we put a lot more value, or at least I personally put a lot more value, on the creative values and creative challenges of something than the commercial necessities.
~ Rowan Atkinson
The Bush-Cheney administration had betrayed some basic American values. So there was hunger for change.
~ Al Gore