“One of the things that's clear to me from interviews that I've read is that the more popular successful jazz musicians had audiences above and beyond the music community.”
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“One of the things that's clear to me from interviews that I've read is that the more popular successful jazz musicians had audiences above and beyond the music community.”
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“Today is a certainty, tomorrow is a hope. Live in certainty and hope for the best tomorrow.”
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“Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth.”
“We are all seduced by charismatic people, whether it's in your office or in the bus or in the train. There are people who just, like, come through the door, and everybody turns around and lo...”
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“Do we want someone as secretary of state that is somehow tainted in this Benghazi issue?”
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“As far as people whose style interests me, I'd say Grace Kelly, Gwen, Spice Girls, Victoria Beckham, and that nanny called Fran.”
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“So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. 'What! no soap?' So he died...”
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“My parents are small business owners, and the Korean community, like a lot of immigrant communities, is very much owner-driven.”
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“I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do.”
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“It's impossible to live a life totally free of feelings. God created all of us to be emotional creatures, and feelings are a big part of our lives.”
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“I'm looking forward to the time they describe me as the former president. And, of course, there are pressures from my own party and other Sudanese parties also, and I succumb to those pressu...”
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“Every action of your life touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.”
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“You need to run the company on an even keel, and you need to be thinking about the company long-term and how to drive your next innovation.”
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“Digital imaging allows both groups to rise above the limitations of mess and clutter and mechanics, and apply our talents to creating images limited only by our imaginations.”
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“My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.”
“I used to have this lucky rock and I used to always have to rub it three times before I competed.”
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“I will drive flat out all the time. I love racing.”
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“Non-fictionalised accounts of horrific accidents, bereavement, and the outrages of officialdom tend to move us deeply.”
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“God existed before every religion; He exists in spite of all religions.”
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“For me, I don't expect to have a really amazing meal each time I dine out. Having a good meal with your loved ones - that's what makes the experience.”
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“If you have the ability to pick yourself up by the bootstraps and start over, you come out stronger because you learn from whatever mistakes you made.”
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“We all drew on the comfort which is given out by the major works of Mozart, which is as real and material as the warmth given up by a glass of brandy.”
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“Too much truth Is uncouth.”
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“Masks camouflage the faces of both good and evil. Keeps hidden what is a truth and what is a lie.”
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“And when is there time to remember, to sift, to weigh, to estimate, to total?”
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“I wonder whether there will ever be enough tranquility under modern circumstances to allow our contemporary Wordsworth to recollect anything. I feel that art has something to do with the ach...”
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“The knot of intimacy at the center of 'Ten Thousand Saints' is the friendship between Teddy McNicholas and Jude Keffy-Horn.”
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“My voice went recently, never happened before, off like a tap. I had to sit in silence for nine days, chalkboard around my neck. Like an old-school mime. Like a kid in the naughty corner. Li...”
“Often in gothic novels there's a large house, an estate, and it's symbolic of that culture. Usually it's sort of moldering or rotted or something, and sometimes it's a whole community.”
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“Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.”
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“I picked up some wonderful things just listening to other pianists that I appreciate, and that would be Herbie Hancock, Oscar Peterson, Vladimir Horowitz, and Art Tatum. Those are the pianis...”
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“Love is the energy of life.”
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“We are in the same boat”
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“When a just cause reaches its flood-tide, as ours has done ..., whatever stands in the way must fall before its overwhelming power.”
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“Perhaps if I'd had God in my life growing up I would have been able to understand the total and complete unfairness of the universe rewarding mean girls”
“It's so funny to get a call from Dustin Hoffman because he has that great voice.”
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“Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.”
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“Like a tree, let your roots ground you while your branches grow in many different directions with every new experience.”
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“I'm a filmmaker who decided to go to culinary school. All I picked up was the fact if I didn't understand what was going on with every single ingredient, I could be qualifying for, like, the...”
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“Depression, for me, wasn't a dulling but a sharpening, an intensifying, as though I had been living my life in a shell, and now the shell wasn't there. It was total exposure.”
“The future for us is the foreseeable future. The South Asian, however, feels that it is perfectly realistic to think of a 'long time' in terms of thousands of years.”
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“That's probably the key to our success and our longevity, sticking to our formula and what we do best, the hardcore Mobb Deep sound, rather than chasing trains. But we're always experimentin...”
“We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to its security and peace. Preserved from annihilat...”
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“But if we have been willing to give our lives to this enterprise, which is for the honour of our country, I appeal to our countrymen to see that those who depend on us are properly cared for...”
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“I'm not really involved with politics... I'm living in my cocoon with my classical music around.”
“We shot 'Breaking Bad' on film; we capture 'Better Call Saul' digitally. In the shooting of 'Breaking Bad,' we would have this steady, handheld, cinema verite sort of look, so we purposely w...”
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“I'm tall with broad shoulders, and therefore, I like clothes with a bit of a swagger - mannish clothes that you can wear with a lot of feminine, sweet tops. I put my own looks together - a f...”
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“My dad has worked so hard his whole life. He doesn't deserve to see his daughters going out embarrassing themselves and flashing their knickers. I want to make my parents proud.”
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