Bruce Hornsby Quotes
When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter; I started at age 17 and at age 51 I'm still learning.
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Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.
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I work so hard, but... everything just goes my way! It's insane!
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The critical principle demanded an examination, for instance, of the contribution of different periods, thus to some extent embarking on historical linguistics.
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I went to the Technion and studied with Avram Hershko. I found it more exciting than practicing medicine.
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Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
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Islam was hijacked on that September 11, 2001, on that plane, as an innocent victim.
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I don't know anyone on Wall Street who goes to work every day thinking of anything but how to increase their bonus.
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I want to be able, as days go by, always to look myself straight in the eye.
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You can find dozens of books about people taking the Trans-Siberian Railroad. I knew I had to do something different to cross Siberia. To drive and to talk with people along the way, that was how I wrote my book 'Great Plains'. I drove and camped in Siberia, but did not have a real program.
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I don't know, a lot of people go crazy about 'Breaking Bad,' but I don't like the soap opera aspect of it and only following one character. I like the context to all of it, all the pieces, like 'The Wire.' It's more about the state of things; it's not about the narrative of a person.
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
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You don't want people thinking you're a cheat just because you're really fast and have broken the world record by a second.
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Emilia Clarke has beautiful brunette hair.
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Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.
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If you're a psychologist, you can instrumentally change peoples lives for the better. But you can only do that for about 300 people to maybe a thousand people - if you're really prolific and you're working really hard.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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I am joining the hundreds of thousands who shall be marching in the Virtual March on Washington to Stop Global Warming in order to demonstrate the concern that we all hold for the future of our planet and all the living things - flora, fauna, human and animal - that exist upon it.
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If you're not careful, you can fall into a destructive cycle of self-pity.
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I believe that I'm one of the best in the world at what I do, and that's all I've ever wanted to be.
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I don't do Twitter because I don't want to talk about myself more than I already have to.
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All I want to do, ever, is play chess.
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I grew up in an era where an orchestra was like a treasure chest.
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The Rum Turn Tugger is a terrible bore: When you let him in, then he wants to be out; He's always on the wrong side of every door, And as soon as he's at home, then he'd like to get about.
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When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter; I started at age 17 and at age 51 I'm still learning.
