Burl Ives Quotes
The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a long gray line with a black mark down the center. The birds were singing. It was spring.
Quotes to Explore
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Our franchises have never been healthier. Our league, in terms of its economic footing, has never been healthier.
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The PBSI (Indonesian Badminton Association) have to work harder to widen the pool and find quality players. The present indifferent culture has to change.
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The marketability, the success of a book, ultimately rests with whether or not people will find the concept/characters/title/cover appealing.
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I see a deep connection between peace and change: peace always starts from within, for communities and people alike. The same is true of change: real change starts from within.
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Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
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I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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Old people are scary. And I have to face it. I am old and I am scary.
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Bad ballplayers make good managers.
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David Lynch is like that - every sound, every detail to the end of making the film, he never gives up. It has to be perfect.
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Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.
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My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of our basement. It was the kind of makeshift darkroom that was only dark at night.
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Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
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My aunt took me to see 'Salad Days' when I was seven. This story of a magic piano that infects everyone who hears it infected me, too. It was a Road to Damascus moment in my life.
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I always have a million things going on at once, but I try to put my energy into the most immediate need.
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To me, being in your prime means playing your best and feeling your best, too.
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I won't name any names, but I've done a couple of shows where once the pilot got picked up, the creators openly said, 'I have no idea where we're going.'
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There is a saying that bad traders divorce their spouse sooner than abandon their positions. Loyalty to ideas is not a good thing for traders, scientists - or anyone.
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One could say my life itself has been one long soundtrack. Music was my life, music brought me to life, and music is how I will be remembered long after I leave this life. When I die there will be a final waltz playing in my head that only I can hear.
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I sold Blockbuster because I saw what was coming: the satellite dish, technology that would make the business obsolete in a few years. Why would people go to a store for a video and then have to return it when they had a dish?
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When all's said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it's not so much which road you take, as how you take it.
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The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a long gray line with a black mark down the center. The birds were singing. It was spring.
