Frederic Chopin Quotes
To be a great composer requires immense experience... One acquires this by listening not only to other men's work, but above all to one's own!
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What I look at with each vote is that priority of whether it's good for the middle class or not.
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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Any powerful technology can be abused.
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It takes one person to give you a big chance.
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Pregnancy isn't 'I can eat whatever I want,' because you have to remember you're going to be stuck with a lot of that weight afterwards that you need to try to get off.
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You should not do an autobiography if you want to tell the truth. There are a lot of things I know about people. If I can't say something good about a person, I don't want to say anything. And since I don't want to say anything bad, I won't write a book.
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Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
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What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
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If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down.
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That is the meaning of the Trump brand - being the boss who is so rich and so powerful he can do whatever he wants. So the way in which he ran for president was to embody that idea as fully as he possibly could with his outrageousness.
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I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.
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'Broad City' is how I wish we could all be, whereas 'Girls' is maybe a more accurate representation of how things are.
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At our best, it's a good experience but we do 22 episodes a year, so there are some clunkers.
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I am a big Seth Rollins fan and have been for a long period of time.
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That's what I like about acting. When you're preparing for a role, you do your research, and the bonus is you get to learn these skills. Now, it's on to whatever the next thing is I have to learn.
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As consumers, we are faced with hundreds of choices - and when it comes to books, thousands of choices.
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Superheroes don't often get their powers in one fell swoop. It's like superhero puberty.
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Digitas is a company that's very rapidly changing - the digital world changes every day. It's important we hire people who are curious about what's going on and who are willing to learn and want to learn. I look for core leadership traits.
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How can this cosmic religious experience be communicated from man to man, if it cannot lead to a definite conception of God or to a theology? It seems to me that the most important function of art and of science is to arouse and keep alive this feeling in those who are receptive.
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Growing up in a house where there was a lot of different musical influences - my mom listens to soul stuff and Top 40, my sisters would listen to hip-hop - and the church, I grew up listening to a lot of gospel stuff. So I think that plays a role in how I make music now because my music has a lot of range. I don't just do one thing.
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Thomas Jefferson understood the greater purpose of the liberty that our Founding Fathers sought during the creation of our Nation. Although it was against the British that the colonists fought for political rights, the true source of the rights of man was clearly stated in the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson wrote that all humans are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights . . . . It was self-evident to him that denying these rights was wrong and that he and others must struggle to win what was theirs.
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I woke up one morning with the knowledge that I had a brain tumor. It wasn't so much that I dreamt I had a brain tumor; it was like someone just poured the knowledge into my head. It wasn't like an image; it was just like knowing. It was so weird, which is why I paid attention.
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To be a great composer requires immense experience... One acquires this by listening not only to other men's work, but above all to one's own!
