Bill Vaughan Quotes
The lioness giveth birth to cubs which remain three days without life. Then cometh the lion, breatheth upon them, and bringeth them to life.
Quotes to Explore
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I sort of wrongfully judged 'Mamma Mia!' for so long. I thought of it as a jukebox musical that I wasn't interested in. I was so wrong.
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They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me.
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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
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It didn't scare me to be vulnerable because I think that's when you get something great.
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I was approached in Texas to be a model a few times. One of my first jobs was the cover of a CD.
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If you turn the other cheek, you can be enslaved for 1,000 years.
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Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke.
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To say that people would cease to come to California if they would have to pay more taxes is to underestimate the advantages of being in California - mightily.
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You shouldn't put your hands on a woman. Simple as that.
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Touring helped me understand where I needed to be better in my music.
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We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings.'
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Music is universal too. Even deaf people like to dance, love rhythm, and can kind of pick it up.
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People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.
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As a player, you just want to focus on controlling the controllables.
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I like the strategy of finding great entrepreneurs early, giving them some money, helping them a little - perhaps not as much as we would a regular core investment.
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A lot of times, people are ashamed of feeling weak and being rejected - so it's liberating to be able to sing about those things. And it's amazing when other people don't feel alone because they hear it.
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The constant attention is what is so difficult.
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I've done a lot of sci-fi, so I was a little hesitant because you get pigeonholed into that genre and world. But at the same time, I love sci-fi because the women are so strong and independent and smart.
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After President Obama took office, his campaign book 'The Audacity of Hope' receded into his past fast. Its sweet, naive, bipartisan 'let's reason together' passages fell away, too.
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Punctuation is a fabulous tool for controlling your reader - you even get to control where they breathe. That's what I call power!
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My mom just didn't put a very high premium on me being like really famous or really wealthy or anything.
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I think I got into travelling because it was so not in my blood, so against my tendency to just stay put because my dad just hated going on holidays, because, as I've said in many essays, the thing that he hated more than anything else in life was spending money. And as soon as you leave your home, you're spending money.
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Joining a new church and starting a new life is never easy and often frightening.
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The lioness giveth birth to cubs which remain three days without life. Then cometh the lion, breatheth upon them, and bringeth them to life.
