Pierre Schaeffer Quotes
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My whole life, people have been saying, Why are you so angry?
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God who created us has granted us the faculty of speech that we might disclose the counsels of our hearts to one another and that, since we possess our human nature in common, each of us might share his thoughts with his neighbor, bringing them forth from the secret recesses of the heart as from a treasury.
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I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.
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If I just did music, I might go insane. I need words; I need stories. And it's the same the other way around.
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I felt giving birth was the most creative act of all my creative acts - literally creation!
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That's actually how my parents met. They were pen pals. My mom was in the Philippines and my father was in the States, and they wrote to each other. He went out to meet her, and they wed not too long after.
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Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
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Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror.
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When you write for a comic series, many superheroes have 60 or some years of history that you are coming into.
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The BAFTAs give the British point of view, and the Oscars give the American point of view, but the truth is we're all working in an international industry.
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Being the world's greatest athlete just does not get it done on the golf course.
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Keep your elbows soft. Keep your elbows looking fine.
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There's plenty of people who've never gotten the opportunity to wrestle at WrestleMania. To perform there and do that, I never thought it would ever happen. I had learned to live with it. So to say I did, that is a big notch in my belt.
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I've got a transcendental way of thinking about things. I've got a galactic self.
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I can have an androgynous quality.
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Religion is of general and public concern, and on its support depend, in great measure, the peace and good order of government, the safety and happiness of the people.
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Until film is just as easily accessible as a pen or pencil, then it's not completely an art form. In painting, you can just pick up a piece of chalk, a stick, or whatever. In sculpture, you can get a rock. Writing, you just need a pencil and paper. Film has been a very elitist medium. It costs so much money.
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We're not curing cancer, people. I wish we were, but we're not. It's entertainment.
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When you start hanging out with Jennifer Lopez and Bill Clinton, you can't expect to remain an everyday person.
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The coma ward was boring yet difficult. Like golf.
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Fly fishing or any other sport fishing, is an end in itself and not a game or competition among fishermen. . . .
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Anger eats up years faster than happiness, chile. You better get on with your living and forget ’bout that hurt.
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The impressionists, Debussy, Faure, in France, did take a few steps forward.
