Bryce Dessner Quotes
I don't labour over my lead guitar solos; they're better just caught in the moment.Bryce Dessner The National
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I've always loved performing and, especially, love for the people. That's what keeps me going.
Maceo Parker -
Robots do not hold on to life. They can't. They have nothing to hold on with - no soul, no instinct. Grass has more will to live than they do.
Karel Capek -
It's often out of my own insecurity. If I'm picky, it's for that reason. I want to be able to bring my best to the table. So if I'm not connecting to something, then I'm not gonna hold up my end of the bargain, and that's really embarrassing.
Rachel McAdams -
The best teachers that I had were always the ones I never wanted to disappoint.
Taylor Mali -
When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.
Oscar Wilde -
Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.
E. O. Wilson
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It's very confusing when fame comes early on in your career. You get a little bit bent out of shape in terms of what's important. Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.
Adam Clayton U2 -
I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax?
Jackie Kennedy -
I'm sort of suspicious of most economic development projects, but the ones that encourage taxpayer-funded relocation bidding wars should be declared unconstitutional.
Gail Collins -
Painting pictures didn't make me a lot of money. I have to eat.
Ralph Bakshi -
Misery loves company. This is a Hollywood soap opera, and I'm not going to be a star in another Bryant soap opera.
Karl Malone -
Concealing an illness is like keeping a beach ball under water.
Karen Duffy
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The demand for group rights will widen in the society, because social life increasingly becomes organized on a group basis.
Daniel Bell -
Cada um tem a sua vaidade, e a vaidade de cada um é o seu esquecimento de que há outros com alma igual.
Vanity -
She cried in a voice that hit me between the eyebrows and went out at the back of my head.
P. G. Wodehouse -
My father always would say, 'My daughter will go into politics? My daughter will become prime minister', but it’s not what I wanted to do. I would say, 'No, Papa, I will never go into politics.' As I’ve said before, this is not the life I chose; it chose me … But I accepted the responsibility and I’ve never wavered in my commitment.
Benazir Bhutto -
Les acteurs sont bien heureux, ils ont une gloire sans responsabilité.
Alfred de Vigny -
He has not lived in vain who learns to be unruffled by loss, by gain, by, joy, by pain.
Angelus Silesius
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Let all Americans - let all lovers of liberty everywhere - join in the great and good work. If we do this, we shall not only have saved the Union; but we shall have so saved it, as to make, and to keep it, forever worthy of the saving.
Abraham Lincoln -
Egeria! sweet creation of some heart Which found no mortal resting-place so fair As thine ideal breast.
Lord Byron -
For generations, even many otherwise decent white Southerners learned to despise black people.
Linda Chavez -
Palestine is the issue, and until this issue is resolved, there can be no peace.
Hamza Yusuf -
He is the richest man in the esteem of the world who has gotten the most. He is the richest man in the esteem of Heaven who has given the most.
F. B. Meyer -
I don't labour over my lead guitar solos; they're better just caught in the moment.
Bryce Dessner The National