Charles Ives Quotes
The word 'beauty' is as easy to use as the word 'degenerate.' Both come in handy when one does or does not agree with you.
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Even in the beginning, when we knew there was a legal argument about how much our song sounds like his song, as one songwriter to another, I wasn't sure that Cat Stevens would take that as bad.
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I live in Europe and care about democracy and sovereignty of nation states there.
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It is the duty of every good officer to obey any orders given him by his commander in chief.
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It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam.
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If you are a researcher and want to publish a paper, if you are applying for money either from a private or public foundation, you have to have a DSM code.
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Make big pots of soups, stews and chilis - they stretch a buck, and you can live off them for days!
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As a woman, you're not accessible to every world.
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I'm terribly, horribly shy.
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Liberals have to get more comfortable with dealing with the poor as they actually are. I admire their refusal to look down on the least among us, but at some level, that can become an excuse to never really look at the problem at all.
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Once you've done one style, you leave it for a while.
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I have either run private equity funded companies or been a partner in a private equity fund since 1982. I've had a front row view of the vital role private equity continues to play in building and keeping American businesses competitive in the global economy.
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I never put on a pair of shoes until I've worn them at least five years.
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As people, right now, we're so over-stimulated in this world that I don't know what I'd do in Wyoming. I really don't know what I'd do. I would probably have a heart attack because I'd be so lonely, and I'd actually have to listen to myself think. That's a terrifying prospect for myself, and I'm sure many other people as well.
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In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn.
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There was a small window when I wanted to be an astronaut. It may have coincided with not getting cast in a high school play.
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Every girl wishes she was Juliet in some version of their life.
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As a kid, I was just writing scripts and taking whatever film classes I could in college.
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It must be nice for today's hitters when you don't have to worry about being thrown at. It's a whole different deal. When I played, getting knocked down was an accepted part of the game.
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In depression, the built-in bunk detector that we all possess is not only turned on but is set on high.
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Our job is to be performers and give everybody a great night where they can forget about their problems and the world's problems, because they're always going to be there. They were there since the beginning, and they're going to be there until the end.
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On my graduation there was a party by the junior students, and I was given a hair brush as a gift - if I take off my hat, you know what I mean.(laughter)
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Pretty much everything that I pick, when it comes to choosing roles, is just based on things and materials that grabs me. It's pretty much the subject matter that I gravitate towards.
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The word 'beauty' is as easy to use as the word 'degenerate.' Both come in handy when one does or does not agree with you.
