John Cage Quotes
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Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cocksure of many things that were not so.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
I've often said that all poetry is political. This is because real poems deal with a human response to reality and politics is part of reality, history in the making. Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics.
Yehuda Amichai -
You've got to keep pushing, keep driving, because in this business, you're going to hear 'no' a lot more than you hear 'yes.'
Taylor Lautner -
I want to be a major force.
Zac Posen -
Our fate is determined by how far we are prepared to push ourselves to stay alive - the decisions we make to survive. We must do whatever it takes to endure and make it through alive.
Bear Grylls -
The best decision I ever made, period, was to get into the music business.
Ja Rule
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I do probably come down a little hard on a group of people I call the 'blue chip gays.' I mean people who have managed to become very, very famous and are still very famous partly through staying in the closet, like Jasper Johns, Cy Twombly, Susan Sontag, Harold Brodkey and others.
Edmund White -
I want to do an album with Steven Seagal.
Action Bronson -
'The Art of the Brick' is an exhibition I've done where I've taken some works of art from art history and replicated them all out of Lego bricks.
Nathan Sawaya -
The more boys I meet, the more I love my dog.
Carrie Underwood -
When you have celebrity, it's a whole different thing than being an artist.
Jimmy Smits -
It's been very hard for the guitar as a serious synthesizer to compete with keyboards.
Andy Summers The Police
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Coming from a family of preachers, the idea of giving back has been part of my life as long as I can remember.
David Green -
A little showbiz never hurt anyone.
Peter Capaldi -
Once your name becomes well known, politicians come courting.
Charley Pride -
Anyone who wants to be an entrepreneur like someone else is actually looking in the wrong direction. You don't look out for inspiration, you look in. You have to ask yourself how can I be better today, at solving the problem I am trying to solve for my company. I wouldn't encourage anyone to be like me. Just be like you.
Ashton Kutcher -
I must admit that I don't really understand social networking models that well, and I haven't tried to because I have just not been enthused about this whole thing.
David Cheriton -
It is very natural for me to say thank you to the goods that support us.
Marie Kondo
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TVXQ is our respected sunbae. Their vocal skills are strong, and we've studied much of their performances and choreography.
Dong Young-bae Big Bang -
Mention the gothic, and many readers will probably picture gloomy castles and an assortment of sinister Victoriana. However, the truth is that the gothic genre has continued to flourish and evolve since the days of Bram Stoker, producing some of its most interesting and accomplished examples in the 20th century - in literature, film and beyond.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon -
Very much so. Things have gone well. We're going to have a relationship. We'll get done what we need this year. He's been real dedicated this summer. He'll be a captain, I don't know who will be a co-captain with him.
Phil Jackson -
In reality, serial killers are of average intelligence.
Pat Brown -
As far as consistency of thought goes, I prefer inconsistency.
John Cage