David Tudor Quotes
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The Alanis Morissette tour, everybody thinks that was all sitting around, lighting candles and talking intelligently about synergy and big words. That band was so gnarly. We were such scumbags. Alanis had no idea. We were like Van Halen.
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I've always been happy with my body.
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I've never been on a television show as a regular before.
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We don't hate the media, it's just that when there's too much of it we get bored, but it happens to every human being. I don't think we even hated the media by the time that movie was made. We were just tired.
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Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
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I don't get tired of my work because you can't get tired of something you love and enjoy! But, having said that, I wish to get a break of four to five days, or at least three days, switch off my cell phone, and do what I want to.
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I never want my kids to feel like I'm just some housewife who was just kicking it with my husband, because that's not the kind of woman that I am.
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I don't intend to die.
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I think what's most important is family.
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I don't have any tricky plays, I'd rather have tricky players.
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It is a better thing to save souls for the Lord than to save treasures. He who sent forth his apostles without gold had not need of gold to form his Church. The Church possesses gold, not to hoard, but to scatter abroad and come to the aid of the unfortunate.
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I feel even old people can do a nice love story, but here we don't make that kind of films. In the West, such films are being made and they make a nice romance, which is more like compassion.
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I shall never write an autobiography, I'm much too jealous of my privacy for that.
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The delusion of having wisdom creates the dangerous delusion of having power, leading to disaster.
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I don't believe in God but I'm very interested in her.
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I will not talk about people a thousand miles off, but come as near home as I can. As the time is short, I will leave out all the flattery, and retain all the criticism. Let us consider the way in which we spend our lives.
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Literature is the opposite of a nuclear bomb.
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Pop art is the inedible raised to the unspeakable.
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I'm not such a fan of imagination. If you're alive to details, they oftentimes suggest a richer or deeper imaginative line than you would have imagined.
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Many Muslim countries are closed to missionaries, a policy Christians see as a denial of religious liberty.
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To admit error and cut losses is rare among individuals, unknown among states.
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The challenge today is to convince people of the value of truth, honesty, compassion and a concern for others.
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Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.
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Loudspeakers should be made to be destroyed and... disposable.
