Ira Gershwin Quotes
They all laughed at Christopher ColumbusWhen he said the world was round;They all laughed when Edison recorded sound.
Ira Gershwin
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If men possessed wisdom, which stands in the same relation to the form of man as the sight to the eye, they would not cause any injury to themselves or to others; for the knowledge of truth removes hatred and quarrels, and prevents mutual injuries.
Maimonides
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I think, people look at me, and they say, 'You were very aggressive,' I say, 'Yeah,' you know, and I've made a better life for myself, for my son, so I should reflect that with my music now. I shouldn't still be rhyming like that; that would be me lying.
Ice T
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Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is He who hath promised and who never lies.
Saint Patrick
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I was frequently told at drama school that I was thinking too much. And I still have to suppress that part of me because it can sometimes be a hindrance.
Natalie Dormer
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I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
Vidal Sassoon
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It's always fun when people ask you for advice.
Carine Roitfeld
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'It was as true,' said Mr. Barkis, 'as turnips is. It was as true,' said Mr. Barkis, nodding his nightcap, which was his only means of emphasis, 'as taxes is. And nothing's truer than them.'
David Copperfield
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We were gradually playing larger venues and in the early days PA systems were kind of non-existent. So to play loud, we had to use louder equipment. The PA systems back then didn't mic the instruments - only the vocals.
John Entwistle
The Who
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Television, as the most 'public' of media, has its limits.
Daniel Bell
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Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
James Joyce
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Instead of abandoning competition and giving banks protected monopolies once again, the public would be better served by making it easier to close banks when they get into trouble. Instead of making banking boring, let us make it a normal industry, susceptible to destruction in the face of creativity.
Raghuram Rajan
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They all laughed at Christopher ColumbusWhen he said the world was round;They all laughed when Edison recorded sound.
Ira Gershwin
