Frederic Chopin Quotes
I really don't know whether any place contains more pianists than Paris, or whether you can find more asses and virtuosos anywhere.
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If we don't have God in our life, we're considered dead.
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The Resistance is a moral certainty, not a poetic one. The true poet never uses words in order to punish someone. His judgment belongs to a creative order; it is not formulated as a prophetic scripture.
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Too many executives I've met over the years have the mentality of a bodybuilder; they've come to accept the idea that growth is synonymous with success.
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My manager's biggest dream is for me to be on Letterman. She says, 'Oh, Maggie, will you promise me you'll be on 'Letterman?' What can I say? I just tell her I can't promise, but I'll try my best.
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Jews had an outsider's eye on a lot of Western tradition.
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The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
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Sometimes I get emotional when I'm doing 'Lonesome Valley' or 'Wildwood Rose.'
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Anytime I'm involved with anything that's well-received, it's a surprise to me.
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I'm competitive. I'd love another chance to be part of a Stanley Cup championship team. That'd be awesome.
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We should pass the U.N.'s Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism. At least it will clearly establish whom you view as a terrorist and whom you don't. We need to delink terrorism from religion - to isolate terrorists who use this interchange of arguments between terrorism and religion.
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I am very busy and don't have a lot of down time, but I write my best songs in those situations. I enjoy my life the most when I have a bunch of things going on at the same time.
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All that political stuff Delano was doing. Me, I've gone off the top, into total fantasy.
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I am always worried when someone says, 'This is perfect.'
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The closer a Negro got to the ballot box, the more he looked like a rapist.
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In China, we don't consider someone truly beautiful until we have known them for a long time, and we know what's underneath the skin.
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It was a joy to be a part of the team that created Round The Horne. I was involved with the show at a time of my life when I was very happy., and that happiness overflowed into the scripts.
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Contemplation is a luxury of the middle class, the very rich.
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When I take on a design project, I have to jet from the bookstore to the hardware shop to the lamp store and back again just to collect a small portion of the many items I need to fill a home. But, when you hit the flea market, they're all right there. From booth to booth, you have the bases covered.
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Acting found me. I thought maybe I should try to find it again. We'll see.
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Once you start getting into giving back, it gets addictive.
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I've seen people who come to work say, 'No, I'm doing it this way, and that's that.' I'm the opposite - I like being out of my element; it's where I like to live.
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I think people need to see Prince live to really understand how remarkable he is. He has always been inspiring because he is never afraid to break rules or barriers or invent something new - and if you love fashion, then you need to be able to do that.
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I have a reputation for being pretty much of a wild man.
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I really don't know whether any place contains more pianists than Paris, or whether you can find more asses and virtuosos anywhere.
