Marvin Hamlisch Quotes
My whole thing is not just to play music for people, but to make them part of the evening.
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If I can create some space that people haven't experienced before and if it stays with them or gives them a dream for the future, that's the kind of structure I seek to create.
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I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it's the good people who don't speak out.
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Standing up on the right to trial by jury is something that, really, a lot of people should agree with, you know, both on the Right and the Left.
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I made lots of talks and challenged lots of people.
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I'm really excited about the prospect of deepening what is already a really strong relationship that I have with the people of Broward.
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I learned the importance of being confident. I think that at the end of the day, it's not so much about what you look like - it's really about the way that you feel. That resonates with people.
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Any faith of more than 1.6 billion people is going to have some of them who falsely justify actions on that faith.
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Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
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When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had health insurance. We'd buy it. Now, we're down to about 34 percent. That's why we have to do something on health care in this country because the cost is killing us.
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Most people figured I'd be in jail. I've been proving people wrong my whole life.
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It makes me happy to think that this world of art-as-investment is a minuscule fraction of the art world overall. Most people who create, trade and own art do it for a much simpler reason. They just like it.
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I love music and I love musicians and when I hear something that's great, I always say it's like you go to a movie and you can't wait to tell your friends about it.
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Personally, I'm not into reality shows - I can't even name a reality show that I was a really big fan of, altogether as a whole, not just from MTV. Like, if ABC has another reality show, I'm like, 'Oh God, another reality show.' But people love them. 'The Hills', 'Laguna Beach'... those do extremely well. It's just a personal preference.
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When I used to go to Elvis's house was always a nightmare trying to get into the house because of so many fans outside the gate and he really couldn't go anywhere without sneaking in or doing something because people just wanted to be around him and to be with him.
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People need to take a breath and remember that it's only fashion. Relax. No one's going to die.
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Have I done more business-related things to help my career grow? Yeah. I took the business end more seriously, hooked up with a manager, got some help, because at a certain point, you get frustrated when you go do auditions, and people say you did a great job, and then you don't get he part.
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My sister, singer Jessie Ware, and I are always exchanging music. We brainstormed her wedding playlist for months.
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People on both sides of any conflict believe they are right, whether it's on a TV show or in the real world.
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In my music and my life, I'm honest with my feelings, and people appreciate that. That's just the way I am.
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What I find so interesting about people is the choices they make, and how that effects their behavior, their sense of self and their relationships.
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I wasn't a big star in the school plays or anything.
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The ways I could hurt her and hurt myself. Those two things were intertwined somehow. It's hard to explain, but when you were as closed off as I was the past few months, opening felt as wrong as stripping naked in church.
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Inner beauty radiates from within, and there's nothing more beautiful than when a woman feels beautiful on the inside.
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My whole thing is not just to play music for people, but to make them part of the evening.
