Edgar Winter Quotes
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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
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The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie.
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Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama.
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I'm working on my new album right now. Hopefully to get that out at the top of 2005, January 2005.
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I have seen in my life, I have struggled so much. I did not get support from anyone.
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I love the secrecy of writing fiction. When I write a novel, I don't tell anybody what I'm doing. I'm living in my private world. And it's a great sensation.
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Before a man speaks it is always safe to assume that he is a fool. After he speaks, it is seldom necessary to assume it.
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I am a pretty level-headed person, but that person, Harry Reid, has been the most destructive entity in Washington when it comes to civility. By far.
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My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.
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In the end, you have to protect yourself at all times.
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The Analytical Engine does not occupy common ground with mere 'calculating machines.' It holds a position wholly its own, and the considerations it suggests are more interesting in their nature.
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Working with Sturges was like working with a guy who wanted to have a party all the time. He was very serious about his work, but in between shots, he was fun and we would play games.
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If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.
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I think it's a bad business decision to exclude anybody from your restaurant - but, at the same time, I do believe in private ownership.
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In space, you need to exercise your heart since it's not pumping blood around at the same rate.
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Movies, particularly the big hit movies, are all just special effects. But on television, the writers are in control of the shows, and they control the scripts.
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As Trotsky didn't exactly say, you may not be interested in electronic snoops, but snoops are interested in you, whether or not you keep Coke's secret recipe on your iPhone.
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Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.
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It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but which one cannot enter as oneself.
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In ten years of modeling, I've trained myself to relax and be able to use my upper body.
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The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.
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I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.
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Composers most identified with the chamber music form are Corelli, Vivaldi, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and, of course, Bach. Of course, Bach. If there is any one composer who gives us reason and emotion, it is Bach.
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I love music more just in and of itself. I love harmony and rhythm.
