Daniel Levitin Quotes
Unscrupulous writers often count on the fact that most people don't bother reading footnotes or tracking down citations.Daniel Levitin
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Art breathes into life a surplus that is both vital and extraordinary.
Rachel Kushner -
I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
Nas -
In Mississippi, you don't admit that you're gay. It's just an awkward thing down South, which is sad.
Lance Bass NSYNC -
I love the ubiquitous idly-dosa combination. In fact, that was my pet name as a kid! In school, I would bug the canteen boys to get me my daily quota of idly!
Hansika Motwani -
As a developing musician, skiffle became a platform for me to start playing music.
Van Morrison -
In this business, it's important to constantly do things that you don't know how to do. I love touring and making records, but I've learned how to do that, so sometimes you just have to dive in and try it.
Jack Antonoff Fun.
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The girl-next-door image is a sort of joke; for years, I couldn't get any roles other than as somebody dark.
Felicity Kendal -
Without doubt, machinery has greatly increased the number of well-to-do idlers.
Karl Marx -
The public has lost the habit of movie-going because the cinema no longer possesses the charm, the hypnotic charisma, the authority it once commanded. The image it once held for us all - that of a dream we dreamt with our eyes open - has disappeared.
Federico Fellini -
Only when I came to America did I think of myself as British.
Naveen Andrews -
For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband.
Tammy Bruce -
However, while we should certainly celebrate the demise of overt official racism, we must also critically examine where we are at this historical moment, recognize the many challenges ahead and reaffirm our commitment to making Brown v. Board a reality.
Ed Markey
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It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
Orison Swett Marden -
And now comes Pete Martell in Twin Peaks and he's just a nice guy.
Jack Nance -
When it's good, cinema can be one of the most important things in a person's life. A film can be a catalyst for change. You witness this and it is an incredibly spiritual experience that I'd never lived before; well, maybe only in a football match.
Gael Garcia Bernal -
I thank Marc Jacobs so much for giving me the opportunity to design a shoe for Louis Vuitton, but the thing that broke my heart most was when they said, 'You're finished. The shoe's finished.'
Kanye West -
It is time for someone as powerful as Barack Obama to compare the girls of Chibok to his own daughters. These girls are a symbol of our own message to girls that they should be educated, that we would go beyond the call of duty for you.
Obiageli Ezekwesili -
After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the instruments in the orchestra. Trumpet was my instrument.
Quincy Jones
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I am very harsh on myself. I can point out a list. My nose is very strange. I have a very round face. I sound so ungrateful. Obviously I'm being hard on myself. Whether it's body dysmorphia, or whatever it is, I can always find something wrong.
Emily Meade -
I think the reason why a lot of young people are such screw ups... is oftentimes they didn't have the luxury I had of forming important relationships and opinions and life experiences before having success.
George Clooney -
Maybe that's the whole teen oeuvre, you know covering people in disgusting bodily fluids and whatnot.
Rider Strong -
Not too many people are - were as good as Bob Hope. George Burns was great at thinking, you know, on the spot. Steve Allen was marvelous, and so was George Burns. But Bob may be the king of them all, you know.
Rich Little -
Unscrupulous writers often count on the fact that most people don't bother reading footnotes or tracking down citations.
Daniel Levitin