Daniel Levitin Quotes
I actually became a producer because I saw the producers getting all the babes. They were stealing them from the guitarists.
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I wish my school days could have dragged on a little longer, or that I could go back and do it later in life.
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I'm an artist; I'm not going to use trigonometry.
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Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.
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I would like to put forward a simple thesis that should no longer be at all controversial: it is now objectively the case that our national interests are increasingly affected not just by what happens between states, but also by how people are treated within states.
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I came from drama school, and it's a group of 18 people working together in every single production and splitting up the roles for three years, so I am very much about the team.
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My message is: You don't have to give up being popular, fun, or fashionable in order to be smart; they can go hand and hand. Doing math is a great way to exercise your brain; being smart is going to make you more powerful in life.
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That's the funniest thing about portraying certain things on screen, sitting next to your parents and they get to see this glimpse of me kissing another guy.
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An actor can change himself to fit a part, whereas a personality has to change the part to fit himself. The personality has to say it his own way.
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I do believe that all of the world needs reform. The reform must take place everywhere.
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I like the men to wear the pants. I don't want to wear the pants. I like men who know what they want, know what they're doing, make their own decisions... As much as I like to be the controller, it's not in my best interest.
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The nature of an ensemble means when you're a supporting character and not the lead character, you get little tidbits here and there, but you're usually there to provide bits of comic relief and little bits of action or something.
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I will never give up my dream of being a prima ballerina and backup dancer for Justin Timberlake!
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I need therapy after writing. It's like leaking blood from a stone. It's brutally difficult but worth it.
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The most underused, under-appreciated group of people in the world is our youth.
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I remember the first time my friend Colin Lewis, who used to be a judge with me on a show on MuchMusic called 'disBAND,' told me, 'I think I just found your next favorite artist to adore.' He sent me The Weeknd, and he was completely spot on. The Weeknd is literally on every playlist I have.
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My parents are supportive of anything I want to do, as long as it's not bad.
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I think goodness is about how person behaves to person, and also person to world, to nature.
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My life has been a whirlwind since the '94 Olympics.
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On Quora, you're not answering questions because you want to get points or because you have nothing else to do.
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I was aware that there is an expectation that writers inevitably falter at this stage, that they fail to live up to the promise of their first successful book, that the next book never pleases the way the prior one did. It simply increased my sense of being challenged.
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There is nothing more satisfying than having plans.
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I actually became a producer because I saw the producers getting all the babes. They were stealing them from the guitarists.
