Larry Merchant Quotes
Especially for younger generations - this was their Ray Robinson - I think it came as a great shock.
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I actually had a really nice guitar as a teenager. I took jazz guitar, so my mom bought me this probably $1,600 guitar. But I got really into garage rock and local bands, and I noticed they played really crappy guitars. So I thought, 'Hey, I should get a crappy guitar, too!'
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If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
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A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.
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Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.
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Work is the thing that happens around the game time.
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I throw better than anybody in college and I can throw with anybody in the pros. There, that's what I think.
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At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction could be related to a historical time.
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I love my sleep.
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You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
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It was never about winning medals or being famous.
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It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what is advantageous.
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China is still the fastest growing economy in the world, but we need to learn how to use money in a better way, and it's about quality, not quantity.
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I always put my fantasies in the realm of goals.
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Nobody on this earth has the right to tell anyone that their love for another human being is morally wrong.
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Surely a long life must be somewhat tedious, since we are forced to call in so many trifling things to help rid us of our time, which will never return.
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You think you're looking at things all the time, but you're not looking at things, you're looking at what your brain is interpreting through light and color. And who knows what everybody else sees?
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I think everybody knows my sound because I'm me, you know? But, on your fourth album, I think you've definitely gotta show growth because I definitely don't plan on being one of those cats that fade off. It's always about growing with me; I grew up over the years.
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I love Adele; she's a timeless, classic beauty. I think she's beautiful. She's just a real woman.
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When I was eight years old I went to visit my brother who was working on a movie of the week with my mother and I saw how much fun he was having and I decided I wanted to try it too.
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Anyone who wants to see a very free world does not want government. I also don't like being extorted or being aggressed against by others.
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Everything I chose, I had already played in concert. For the competition, I wanted to pick pieces I know that people like.
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You are part of that horrid expression, the best and the brightest. It can be a terrible burden if you let it be, but it is the great challenge of your time. And being a warrior in that challenge should be wondrous.
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I'm an in-control person.
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Especially for younger generations - this was their Ray Robinson - I think it came as a great shock.
