Brian Eno Quotes
Once you've grown to accept something and it becomes part of the system you've inherited, you don't even notice it any longer.
Quotes to Explore
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The chief incalculable in war is the human will.
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But ours was intended to be a citizen government. It is what of, by and for the people means. And when our most important issue in California is the creation of jobs, I think it's quite helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate or in the governor's seat who actually knows where jobs come from.
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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
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Anybody with skin issues knows that that's a very sensitive subject, and that's why I've never shared that I have vitiligo because I do.
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I think what's fascinating is how many people are playing in politics who maybe haven't played before.
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I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and all the things that have affected my poor little brain.
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All of the people are the dependents of Allah.
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You perhaps know me as a novelist. Literature is one of the arts – in fact, the noblest of the arts. That is not my opinion; it was first expressed by the ancients. As art, literature has many similarities with the other art forms.
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I am always attracted to the moments when a person who is associated with a certain message, image or sensibility evolves. I am very interested in how audiences respond to that maturation and absorb the evolution.
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I would never suggest anyone to stay at a company more than six or seven years. We grow as individuals and the world is moving so fast. Typically, I'll always sell a piece of each of my companies along the way.
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When you're doing a Broadway show, you have no free time.
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Man is free whenever he produces or manifests God, and through this he becomes immortal.
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I think we love watching rich people behave badly. It has a sort of grisly fascination for us.
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When you put on the suits, when you pretend you're honest and you're robbing at a far higher level, these guys deserve to... well, to be in my novels, and I have special fates reserved for them.
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I still get excited about it. I miss playing ball.
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Further, the dignity of the science itself seems to require that every possible means be explored for the solution of a problem so elegant and so celebrated.
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Back in the day, I was definitely a child of alternative radio.
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I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views.
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I have three kids, one of each.
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I love my country. And I would have to renounce my Spanish citizenship to become a U.S. Citizen.
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Your children are not your children. They are lives longing for itself. They come here with their own destiny. Give them your love. They will find their own way.
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Think about all kinds of infectious diseases, like mumps or measles or chicken pox. When a virgin population encountered those pathogens, it ravaged the population, and now they're childhood diseases, and eventually they won't even be that. That's our relationship with bacteria, going through time.
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As it can be maintained that all the great advances have come from men under forty, so the history of the world shows that a very large proportion of the evils may be traced to the sexagenarians, nearly all the great mistakes politically and socially, all of the worst poems, most of the bad pictures, a majority of the bad novels and not a few of the bad sermons and speeches.
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Once you've grown to accept something and it becomes part of the system you've inherited, you don't even notice it any longer.
