Lance Burton Quotes
The dove act? I'm still working on it. I don't think it's perfect yet. I got my first pair of doves when I was 14 years old. That was the beginning of the formation of that act. So it's been 24 years now that I've been working on it.Lance Burton
Quotes to Explore
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Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.
Walter Benjamin -
Wanted: a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say 'No,' though all the world say 'Yes.'
Orison Swett Marden -
I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads.
Paddy Ashdown -
I'm not against technology, but all tools should be used to their best advantage. We should be spending our time on things that have staying power, instead of on the latest thought of the latest blogger - and then moving on quickly to the next blogger.
J. I. Packer -
Everyone teases me in the family that I spend far too long chatting. So I think I've still got to learn a little bit more and to pick up a few more tips, I suppose.
Kate Middleton -
Non-democratic regimes always need to mobilize their people against external enemies in order to maintain internal stability.
Natan Sharansky
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My mum made me feel if I wanted to become prime minister, I could do it.
Hannah Ware -
I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
Victor Hugo -
The hardest thing about being an unpublished writer is that there's always that voice in your head that asks if you're really being a fool. You might just really stink and not know it. You have to have a lot of blind faith in the process. You have to like it so much that you're going to do it anyway.
Watt Key -
I stay true because whatever the project is, I'm still looking for inside of that character. It's the thing that connects him to me and to everybody else. So, the search is the same. It's to unveil the truth, and that's how I stay true, because my purpose isn't altered.
Forest Whitaker -
When we say a show is successful, it's because, relative to the investment, it's successful, relative to how else we would have spent that money on licensing something else, does this creation - did it attract the audience that it was built for.
Ted Sarandos -
I feared vulnerability more than my actual emotional pain itself!
Karen Salmansohn
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I eat a lot of chocolate.
Manolo Blahnik -
Before Booker T. Washington, we have small business owners but we do not have a philosopher of black entrepreneurship, and that's what Washington was.
Ed Smith -
Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.
J Mascis -
We've always had anti-Muslim bigots, but they've always been at the fringes of society.
Ibrahim Hooper -
I will never do a record without some sense of responsibility.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
I was raised doing martial arts.
Victor Webster
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But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its deeply held beliefs to those who don't believe in anything.
Pat Robertson -
Because you can’t kiss your way out of prison and I knew that for sure. For dead sure.
Elliott Chaze -
Rilke wrote: 'These trees are magnificent, but even more magnificent is the sublime and moving space between them, as though with their growth it too increased.
Gaston Bachelard -
I think the real needs in the country are for cultural renewal.
Sam Brownback -
I think that fiction writers can write about anyone. If you are writing a character, and the only thing they are to you is their otherness, then you haven't written a character.
Hanya Yanagihara -
The dove act? I'm still working on it. I don't think it's perfect yet. I got my first pair of doves when I was 14 years old. That was the beginning of the formation of that act. So it's been 24 years now that I've been working on it.
Lance Burton