Christo Quotes

If some of our works are symphonies, then wrapped walkways was chamber music.

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• Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.

  

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• We need to bring sustainable energy to every corner of the globe with technologies like solar energy mini-grids, solar powered lights, and wind turbines.

  

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• Music will always be my greatest passion.

  

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• I know I should be Wonder Woman. They need an international actress - a fresh face. They need a woman who's tall, athletic and dark-haired - and an actress who can play the part. That's me. So, I'm coming to L.A. to work hard and meet the industry. And if 'Wonder Woman' comes together, I want it.

  

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• Bigotry toward any faith community cannot have any place in civilized society anywhere in the world.

  

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• I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.

  

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• I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There should be no specially protected groups of any kind, except for children, the severely disabled and the elderly, whose physical frailty demands society's care.

  

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• They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.

  

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• Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13.

  

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• As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.

  

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• How can we educators claim credit for understanding, let alone teaching, the 'global mind' without a single course on the impact of religion on every day life?

  

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• As goes California, so goes the rest of the nation.

  

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• Catholic schools in Indonesia routinely accept non-Catholic students, but exempt them from studying religion. Obama's school documents, though, wrongly list him as being Indonesian.

  

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• I'm obsessed with Radiohead. They're just the greatest band on the planet.

  

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• I see myself as a composer who plays music and likes to play with other people, and not just as a solo artist.

  

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• The way to a man's heart is through his chest.

  

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• Women are often worried about how they look, and that's not superficial. We know that our appearance has nothing to do with how smart, creative, or hardworking we are, but it plays powerfully into what society decides we are worth.

  

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• Sometimes I'll turn the channel and there's the movie and I can honestly say that those last few minutes always fascinate me. It's one of the rare instances when image, music, and drama work effectively.

  

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• As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music.

  

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• The Jews are a class violating every regulation of trade established by the Treasury Department, and also department orders and are herein expelled from the department within 24 hours from receipt of this order.

  

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• If some of our works are symphonies, then wrapped walkways was chamber music.

  

  Christo
  • Music