John Cage Quotes
I remember loving sound before I ever took a music lesson. And so we make our lives by what we love.
Quotes to Explore
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I used to, in the summertime, spend so much money doing a lot of fun stuff. Now, I'm actually consciously trying to save so we can live how we want to live after basketball. I've even sold a few things.
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This was just one of many times God has spared me.
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I love to beatbox and have been doing it before I even knew what it was.
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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I feel like fashion should not happen in the morning.
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I was quite good at football once, although other than that my speciality would be maths. I'm great at sudokus and find all the spin-off games pretty easy too.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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Economics has paid a terrible price for its dalliances with the Keynesian and neoclassical theories.
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A mystery is a whodunit. You know what happened, but not how or who's behind it. A thriller, or a suspense, is a howdunit. You know what happened, and you usually know who did it, but you keep reading because you want to know how they pulled it off.
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But if people are buying the products, naturally they're gonna use them.
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Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
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In Europe, the big word is tolerance. You tolerate everything.
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I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion of the world I am aware that life was never perfect, never absolute. This bestows contentment, even a fearlessness.
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I've worked out for years. For a long time, it was my only sense of gratification.
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It's nice not to have to live a double life.
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I know one writer who has been subscribing authors without their permission and sending out what she thinks are helpful advice sheets, but they come off as if she's a know-it-all. She thinks she's marketing herself and her work. All she's really doing is turning readers off.
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In 2010, the Spanish constitutional court annulled a large part of the Catalan statute of autonomy negotiated between Catalonia and the previous prime minister, Jose Luis Zapatero. This demolished one of the main agreements achieved during the Spanish transition to democracy - Catalonia's recovery of self-governance.
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When I look at the arc of my career, my focus is on lyricism, right? I own that.
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Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.
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If the Republican Party continues to ignore its conservative base, then the Party is headed to oblivion.
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It's actually easier to do autobiographical stories. The story is already there. It's a matter of carving away what doesn't fit rather than building up from nothing.
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It's tough for those celebrity couples. It's really hard. My wife wasn't in the limelight, which made it easier... the key is to keep it happy, light, and fun.
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I remember loving sound before I ever took a music lesson. And so we make our lives by what we love.
