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If a company knows it may have to pay a large amount of money if it poses an unreasonable threat to others, it will have a strong incentive to act better.

~Adam Cohen

Topics: Act Amount Better Company Incentive Knows Large May Money Others Pay Poses Strong Threat Unreasonable Will

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Acting is a business and a political act and a craft, but I also feel like it's a service - specifically, for a military audience.

~Adam Driver

Topics: Act Acting Also Audience Business Craft Feel Like Military Political Political Act Service Specifically

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Acting, to me, has been many things: It's a business, and it's a craft, and it's a political act - it's whatever adjective is most applicable.

~Adam Driver

Topics: Act Acting Adjective Applicable Been Business Craft Many Me Most Political Political Act Things Whatever

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During 'Saturday Night Fever' at the end of the first act dance number I tried to perform a split-jump, only I can't do them so I ended up on my ass followed by the most unsightly backward roll out of it, followed by the cast falling over in laughter and a good portion of the audience too.

~Adam Garcia

Topics: Act Audience Backward Cast Dance End Ended Falling Fever First Followed Good Laughter Most Night Number Only Out Over Perform Portion Roll Saturday Saturday Night Them Too Tried Up I Tried

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The act of song writing and recording became one and the same to me; because I essentially recorded everything I did from the day I began trying to write songs. I've always had a lot to say. I'd always written poems.

~Adam Goldberg

Topics: Act Always Became Because Began Day Did Essentially Everything Had Lot Me Poems Recorded Recording Same Say Song Songs Trying Write Writing Written

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When you're good at controlling your own emotions, you can disguise your true feelings. When you know what others are feeling, you can tug at their heartstrings and motivate them to act against their own best interests.

~Adam Grant

Topics: Act Against Best Best Interests Controlling Disguise Emotions Feeling Feelings Good Interests Know Motivate Others Own Them True Tug You Your

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Perhaps gaining power doesn't cause people to act like takers. It simply creates the opportunity for people who think like takers to express themselves.

~Adam Grant

Topics: Act Cause Creates Express Gaining Like Opportunity People Perhaps Power Simply Takers Themselves Think Who

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What's so amazing about 'All in the Family' is sometimes an entire act was one camera shot. It was all about characters.

~Adam Green

Topics: About Act Amazing Camera Characters Entire Family Shot Sometimes

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Why did the earthquake and tsunami occur in Japan? Was it the act of an angry God? No, it was the result of the movement and collision of the earth's tectonic plates - a process driven by the earth's need to regulate its own internal temperature. Without the process that creates earthquake, our planet could not sustain life.

~Adam Hamilton

Topics: Act Angry Collision Could Creates Did Driven Earth Earthquake God Internal Japan Life Movement Need Occur Our Our Planet Own Planet Plates Process Regulate Result Sustain Temperature Why Without Tsunami

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If 'everything happens for a reason,' then every act of evil is ultimately God's doing.

~Adam Hamilton

Topics: Act Doing Every Everything Evil God Happens Reason Then Ultimately

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