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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You know I don't care if the world thinks I'm smart or not.
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My first book, 'Radical Acceptance', grew out of the suffering of feeling personally deficient and unworthy. Because most of us are so quick to turn against ourselves, the teachings and practices of radical acceptance continue as a strong current in 'True Refuge': nurturing a forgiving, understanding heart is a basic step on the path.
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The minority yields to the majority!
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'Leroy Anderson is an American original - direct, honest, personal, idiosyncratic, and free of pretension. His music is directed to, and reflective of, the American soul.'
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My life is pretty hectic, but I'm really into it.
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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.
