Samuel Barber Quotes
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It always surprises me when donors who operate successful businesses assume that just building a school structure means that a community now has access to education. When creating a business, does renting an office space now mean that you're producing goods, training staff and generating revenues?
Adam Braun -
The science of life is changing hearts and minds.
Gary Bauer -
The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.
Ziggy Marley -
I go to Malawi twice a year. It's where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of projects there that I go and check up on and children who I look after. It's sort of a commitment that I've made to this country and the hundreds of thousands of children there who have been orphaned by AIDS.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
Irwin Shaw -
It is a kind of ego booster, the way Egypt's winning the 1973 war, in the first stages, was an uplift. But I did not find when I spoke to people that the war in Iraq was seen as the major issue in American-Arab relations.
Walter Russell Mead
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As artists, we're always going to like the songs we just now made over the songs we made a year ago.
Quavo Migos -
Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
Gary Cherone Van Halen -
I never really did any disco dancing.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
When you live in L.A., it is easy to stay fit, as the weather is amazing.
Malin Akerman -
The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
L. Neil Smith -
I think the tone of the show has certainly changed over the years, because it's really, really hard to do something different when you have a show going on as long as this has.
Dan Castellaneta
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People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
You don't master your fear. You're not able to say, 'I'm not going to be scared.' But what you can do is say, 'OK, I'm very very scared, but I have to do this and this and this.'
Ingrid Betancourt -
It was really fascinating for everyone involved in 'Fargo' that Marge Gunderson became the iconic character she did. I think it was something about the cultural zeitgeist and what was happening with women in the workplace.
Frances McDormand -
I don't consider myself a competition to anyone. There is ample space for everyone here. When there are directors who create characters for me, why should I feel bothered or insecure? When it comes to updating myself, I work very hard to relate to the emotions of characters I play.
Kajal Aggarwal -
Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
Fidel Castro -
If I get a bad review, I don't take it personally because everyone is entitled to their opinion.
Gareth Gates
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The law sends us to Christ to be justified, and Christ sends us to the law to be regulated.
John Flavel -
Music is really powerful. It's a universal language that connects everyone.
Alyson Stoner -
I met some people who showed me a path in music where they were like hey, look, while yes, it can have to do with being popular and making money, it DOESN'T have to be.
Chuck Ragan -
School was very difficult. I was conscious of how I looked.
Dash Mihok -
I long ago lost track of the number of times the Obama administration has assured everyone that its vacuum-cleaner approach to electronic surveillance does not threaten the privacy or the rights of Americans.
Andrew Rosenthal -
There's no reason music should be difficult for an audience to understand.
Samuel Barber