Denis Dutton Quotes
It's clear on the one hand that an education enriches and informs a response to beauty, even makes it possible in esoteric cases. On the other hand, there's no question that someone with no musical education whatsoever might wander into a concert hall and be overwhelmed by the 'Beethoven Pastoral Symphony'.Denis Dutton
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I don't think anybody thinks they're bad, just in life, in general.
Taylor Kinney -
Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.
Jack Kerouac -
Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
Manoj Bhargava -
We're going to create a portable handheld environment, and you should expect the same things you've always expected from Playstation - a great quality product, versatility, great value to the consumer.
Ian Jackson -
I really like my doctors. Some of them I love. I trust them.
Nancy Grace -
I'm always shocked when I see myself because I don't recognize myself.
Ursula Andress
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The truth is that technology is only valuable if it helps you run your organization better.
Safra A. Catz -
Bad ballplayers make good managers.
Earl Weaver -
I'm a black man in the United States of America, so I always feel like there's a target on me.
Wale -
Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where we tiptoe, rips up our routines, burns our very breath with its heat and sting.
Nancy Gibbs -
I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
Abraham Lincoln -
The starting point of all achievement is desire.
Napoleon Hill
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One good thing is I was instilled with really good values. My mom treats everyone the same.
Carlene Carter -
Fear is not a friend of mine. But it's something to have a healthy awareness of.
Orlando Bloom -
I am my own sanctuary and I can be reborn as many times as I choose throughout my life.
Lady Gaga -
Sometimes I'll lock myself in a room and dance. I'll turn music on as loud as possible and just get weird!
Kate Hudson -
I don't date my girlfriend because she's a model. I date her because I love her.
Adam Levine Maroon 5 -
As women, we are constantly criticising and judging ourselves in terms of our body, how we dress, what profession we take up, how we fare in that. Indian women are gifted with certain body types and features, which is healthy, and we should accept that.
Vidya Balan
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We could be the biggest pantyhose seller in America, but we don't want to weaken the link in shoppers' minds between Home Depot and do-it-yourself projects.
Bernard Marcus -
It's a difficult question of relations between people.
Frank Press -
Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that he was very strong and private.
Francesca Annis -
I love to act. And between action and cuts, when you work for somebody great, it's wonderful, and I still love it. The moment where you create, that instant is still magic to me. But, all the rest, I get bored with it - all the waiting, and the fact that you have to make appearances, that you have to share your life.
Vincent Cassel -
'Come on, then, Giac,' said Suzy. 'Last one to the top is a rotten sorceror.' She started off at a run, but paused after a few steps when Giac didn't immediately follow. He was looking puzzled. 'Come on!' 'But I already am a rotten sorceror,' he said.
Garth Nix -
It's clear on the one hand that an education enriches and informs a response to beauty, even makes it possible in esoteric cases. On the other hand, there's no question that someone with no musical education whatsoever might wander into a concert hall and be overwhelmed by the 'Beethoven Pastoral Symphony'.
Denis Dutton