Daniel Levitin Quotes
Memory is fallible... not because of storage limitations so much as retrieval limitations.Daniel Levitin
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My wife and I were both very engaged in trying to defeat Trump. We knocked on doors in three states.
J. B. Pritzker -
When I was in high school, my parents had this power over me - if I ever lied or got caught doing something that I shouldn't be doing, then I would no longer be able to go to L.A. and continue to pursue the acting thing.
Dan Byrd -
Once you've been really bad in a movie, there's a certain kind of fearlessness you develop.
Jack Nicholson -
My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But what our blood feels and believes and says, is always true. The intellect is only a bit and a bridle.
D. H. Lawrence -
When we were doing 'The West Wing,' the hardest thing about doing 'The West Wing' was being compared to yourself. You go out there and want every episode to be as good as your best episode. I wrote 88 episodes of 'The West Wing,' and when you do that, one of them is going to be your 88th best, so your 88th best better be pretty good.
Aaron Sorkin -
I never thought I would actually become a professional actor. I just kept going with it. One thing led to another.
Laura Harrier
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Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.
Wayne Dyer -
Listen, a lot of religions have fundamentalists.
Youssou N'Dour -
The material came bubbling up inside like a geyser or an oil gusher. It streamed up of its own accord, down my arm and out of my fountain pen in a torrent of six thousand words a day.
C. S. Forester -
Every time I step onto the field, whether people like it or not, I'm not trying to play dirty - I'm just playing tough.
Carli Lloyd -
Ryan Giggs will go down as the most successful British footballer of all time and I cannot see anyone ever overtaking him. He's on the brink of his 13th league title, after all.
Gary Neville -
I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman.
Wendy E. Long
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I joined the Army and was sent to the MIT radiation laboratory after a few months of introduction to electromagnetic wave theory in a special course, given for Army personnel at the University of Chicago.
Jack Steinberger -
You must make sure that the majority of the people are not marginalized.
Najib Razak -
When I first got signed, I bought a vintage guitar from the 1930s for £1000. I've bought a £400 SLR camera, too, which was quite extravagant.
Gabrielle Aplin -
Beauty compelled admiration and erotic yearning; such was its organic function. But never by itself could it command love.
Jack Vance -
I was never into the powders or pills. I tried it all but didn't like that clenched-teeth feeling. I didn't like the 'I'm a palpitating rabbit and I'm gonna solve the world's problems' feeling either. I drank some beer. I'm still here.
Dan Aykroyd -
The boy had to pay the piper, so they all stay in fear of the neighborhood sniper
Eric Lynn Wright
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The notion that the Constitution of the United States, designed, among other things, 'to establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, . . . and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity,' prohibits the States from simply banning this visibly brutal means of eliminating our half-born posterity is quite simply absurd.
Antonin Scalia -
You can learn at any age and at any moment in your life.
Hugo Lloris -
All hippies around now just represent complete apathy.
John Graham Mellor The 101ers -
I always felt that my way into comedy would be through my writing rather than my acting.
Simon Bird -
My goal is to give young girls confidence in this world so they can be more like men in the decision-making process.
Jackee Harry -
Memory is fallible... not because of storage limitations so much as retrieval limitations.
Daniel Levitin