Edgar Winter Quotes
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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
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Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.
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The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie.
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I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
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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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There are staples to my show. I have to be conscious about switching things up because I know people who saw me last year will say, 'He did that last time.' But if certain things work, they work.
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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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In 2001, I was being treated for breast cancer, and I was pretty sure I was going to recover.
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I love fashion and there is no easier way to express yourself than through the clothes you wear.
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I grew up loving the John Wayne and Clint Eastwood westerns.
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When I was governor, I was looking for a way to unify our state. I realized music is about the only thing that unifies Tennessee.
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Mozart's job classification was to write music, which he did for ballets and operas. He got paid to do that, and taught on the side. He wasn't a waiter. He didn't sell mutual funds. Those are all noble professions, but if you want to be a professional composer, then you're writing dramatic music for film and television.
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I love music more just in and of itself. I love harmony and rhythm.