James Gray Quotes
I am an Ashkenazi Jew, and there are a whole host of genetic disorders that only Ashkenazi Jews have. I don't know if you know this, but 16 or 17 disorders that we carry the gene for.
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I think I was lucky I got into art college. That's what saved me.
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I'm not the most technical producer, so the weird mixes and blown-out sound happen naturally.
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I've been called Mr. Patient Money because I have the patience to work through challenging circumstances.
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Question the motives of those who make requests of you. Discover what they really want. You may not want to give it.
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I tell the government, if people have no jobs, you are in trouble. Government will be in trouble. My job is to help more people have jobs.
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Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals.
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When I left office in 1979, I was about the only one who had really left public office on my own.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
The relationships we have with people are extremely important to success on and off the job.
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At first the English were very surprised by our disregarding the Hague Convention. But from 1916 onward they used at least as much poison as we did.
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We will not rest until we see the suspects behind bars.
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Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.
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I've been in Los Angeles for a while, and the kind of psychological connection that one makes to people, it just doesn't happen out here.
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Who owns the whole rainy, stony earth? Death.Who owns all of space? Death.
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People who barely know the two of you assume you are close friends; people who know both of you intimately suspect you profoundly hate each other.
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They're lining up the prisoners And the guards are taking aim I struggled with some demons They were middle-class and tame I didn't know I had permission to murder and to maim.
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Voltaire once said: 'Not to be occupied and not to exist are one and the same thing for a man.' With those few words he captured the essence of a purpose in life: to work, to create, to excel, and to be concerned about the world and its affairs.
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People that aren't special, people that don't have tiger blood and Adonis DNA (The Today Show)
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I'm not very good at being a performing monkey.
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There is a terrible conservatism, like a cancer, right in the heartlands of music-making, a tremendous resistance to change, an absolute horror of the idea that more people might connect with music. That infuriates me more than I can say.
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In everyday life, he claims, we all experience three states of consciousness: the awake state, in which we experience awareness and the objects of our consciousness originate in the physical reality around us; the dream state, in which we experience awareness, but the objects of our consciousness have some internal origin; and the deepsleep state, in which there is no awareness. According to Russell, the state achieved in meditation is a fourth distinct state, in which there is awareness, indeed profound awareness, but awareness of nothing but consciousness itself. In this state, awareness transcends consciousness of objects and is pure self-awareness.
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Love is not fashionable anymore; the poets have killed it.
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There comes a point when things are undeniable and can't be hidden any longer. Even from yourself.
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I am an Ashkenazi Jew, and there are a whole host of genetic disorders that only Ashkenazi Jews have. I don't know if you know this, but 16 or 17 disorders that we carry the gene for.
