Maurice Saatchi Quotes
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Nowadays, there are seven music directors in one film. I had never heard of such a thing before. If one of our old music directors was told to share a score with others, he would have left the assignment.
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To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
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I've been playing both sides of the law my entire career. It's not really surprising for me to be doing opposing sides simultaneously. I would argue that even though my character on 'Hawaii Five-0' originated on the wrong side of the law, I'd say he's worked his way over to the good side.
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Greece needs to work on a cleaner image. It's a big problem, as they have this reputation of being so corrupt.
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The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.
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We're in danger of breaking our army and preventing our national leaders from having the flexibility to confront not just Iraq and Afghanistan, but crises around the globe.
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It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.
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The beauty of life is in people who feel some obligation to enhance life. Without that, we're only half alive.
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When 'Ice Ice Baby' was selling a million records a day, I bought several properties: a home next to Michael J. Fox in L.A., a palace in Miami and a mountain cabin in Utah. Then, a few years later, I took a break from touring, saw that my properties had cobwebs, so I sold them, and - to my surprise - I made a huge profit!
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I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.
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Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
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I do loads of squats with weights. It's great for your bum and legs.
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Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.
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I always had a really natural faith as a kid. Where I knew God existed and it felt very free and pretty wild and natural, and it wasn't religious.
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'Prophet!' said I, 'thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil!'
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It's not really a rule-it's more like a trend.
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Be not intimidated, therefore, by any terrors, from publishing with the utmost freedom, whatever can be warranted by the laws of your country; nor suffer yourselves to be wheedled out of your liberties by any pretenses of politeness, delicacy, or decency. These, as they are often used, are but three different names for hypocrisy, chicanery, and cowardice.
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During the lockout year, my focus was the basics, sharpening my moves, my fundamentals.
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He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.
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I'm not exactly the zeitgeist queen.
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When I'd tell people I like country music they'd get this look on their faces. People were kind of ashamed of country.
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When I work on music, I never think about vocalists. They're the last person I'm making music for.
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We do have a distorted view of our fantasies in society, but that's because we don't talk about them enough.
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The Tories win elections when they lead on economic competence.
