Emanuel Ax Quotes
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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It's all part of my journey - I've done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.
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Everybody has their struggles.
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I think the thing that L.A. had on Sydney is an awesome music scene, especially for what I do.
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I grew up in New York till I was 5, and I remember going to see 'Annie' and some musicals as a kid, and I remember my parents being somewhat okay with us watching 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,' which, it boggles my mind that they allowed me to watch it.
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I love it and really, really enjoy weight training. I love free weights. I find it really rewarding.
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It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction.
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Reducing the price of cancer drugs is a humanitarian move.
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My grandmother was very fierce and gruff. She was quite small, but she was very wide.
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Excellent; all is well. The 'everlasting tedium' exactly countervenes the 'immediate onset of death' and I am left only with the 'canker' which, in the person of Firx, already afflicts me. One must use his wits in dealing with maledictions.
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I know that something dies when i give up my books, and that my memory keeps going back to them with mournful nostalgia.
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We have come by curious ways To the Light that holds the days; We have sought in haunts of fear For that all-enfolding sphere: And lo! it was not far, but near.We have found, O foolish-fond, The shore that has no shore beyond.Deep in every heart it lies With its untranscended skies; For what heaven should bend above Hearts that own the heaven of love?
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I was in the playground, like, 'Let's imitate the Spice Girls and form a girl group!' I would go home and sing into my hairbrush and act like Britney Spears. I was no Mozart.
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Sunshine Cake is just a fun hobby thing. That's about it.
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I'm always fascinated by the 'who would you like to work with' question. I've never really had an answer; it only really comes as you work with them.
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I love the idea of the street vibe, having folks together, out in the street at midnight.
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The Marvel catalogue of 9,000 characters really is that rich. It isn't just a bunch of guys running around with capes and cowls who have secret identities and fight across the street from each other.
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I don't think the record company is aware of it. Because they just bury my albums and don't release them.
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What makes a specific quality or quantity of innovation retain its intense newness over the years?
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'Contagion' should serve as a wake-up call not only about the germs, but perhaps more importantly about the frailty of governance, nationally and worldwide.
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Part of the elements of the electoral college is creation. Certainly it was created in slave states and them wanting to balance power, but there's not a specific set of the country always determining who the president is.
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Playing lifts you out of yourself into a delirious place.
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We have the Bible in our hands; but how little we know of its teaching! And how little are we governed by it! We go on, from week to week, year to year, with things which have no foundation whatever in its pages- yea, with things utterly opposed to its teaching; and, all the while, we boast of having the Scriptures, just like the Jews of old, who made their boast of having the oracles of God, while those very oracles condemned themselves and their ways, and left them without a single plea.
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We should welcome applause whenever it comes.
