Martha Graham Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I think that, as athletes, sometimes we have the opportunities to make an impact. When it's authentic, I think there's room to share your opinion in an appropriate way.
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Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.
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Planning a garden, park, building, or city shouldn't be done in an office.
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On the blockchain, you have a public ledger, which is the form of ownership. That means you are not doing net settlement - just netting everything down, which means that everything has been turned into fungible numbers.
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You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going.
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We need to say that women have sex, have abortions, are at peace with the decision, and move on with their lives. We need to say that is their right, and, moreover, it's good for everyone that they have this right: The whole society benefits when motherhood is voluntary.
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The quality of life is so much higher anyplace you can ski in the morning and surf in the evening - there's something to be said for that.
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God is a spirit. A spirit is as much matter as oxygen or hydrogen.
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I believe that shows should be shot where they take place.
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We were ready to launch Barry White, but the record company wouldn't put it out. Said it wouldn't sell.
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The 21st-century curator works in a supremely globalised reality.
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My dream is not Hollywood, but to perform my act in English to 30 people in a Soho comedy club, to show New Yorkers what they look like from the French point of view.
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To speak of oneself means to lay bare one's own soul, expose it like a body to the sun. To lay bare one's own soul is not at all like taking off one's brassiere on a crowded beach!
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The biggest problem was the politicians knew nothing about fighting a war.
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Lizzy Weiss is such a great writer, and she really writes for the performances.
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At an age when most youngsters are preparing for their GCSEs, I was suddenly a jet-setter, briefly the toast of Hollywood and London's West End. My immature wishes and naive opinions were treated with respect.
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I think the New Bohemians' inability to say no was a big part of our problem.
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If you have music that sounds like what you cover, people won't be able to differentiate who you are.
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I'm more and more fascinated in my own work. I work from 10 A.M. until about 9 P.M., but it's not an obsession, it's a pleasure. There's never enough time.
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I like the challenge of writing music without being the coolest guy or band in the room.
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Brilliance is one part talent, two parts wisdom and three parts passion.
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The way it works at Julliard is that you just perform with people who are in your own class.
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Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly.
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Nothing is more revealing than movement.
