Georg Solti Quotes
In my orchestra, I hate slackness, idle talk and lost time. I always hated this and still hate it. But I can achieve much more when I am quiet and not shouting.
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I voted for Barack Obama.
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The disappearance of MH370 has tested our collective resolve.
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As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
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Vaudeville was characterized by sunny optimism, acts that were uplifting, cheerful, and clean. It provided a fanciful, magical escape, but after Black Friday, the tone of American entertainment changed almost overnight.
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I think, from the very beginning, I always knew that I needed to get out of Malaysia and do my thing somewhere else.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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It seems that if you put people on paper and move them through time, you cannot help but talk about ethics, because the ethical realm exists nowhere if not here: in the consequences of human actions as they unfold in time, and the multiple interpretive possibility of those actions.
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You can almost taste the pressure now.
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I have heard nothing from my friends at The Family Guy. Yeah, I heard that they got picked up again and all that good stuff, but I haven't heard anything yet. But, you know, I'm very elusive and hard to contact.
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When you listen to my music, you hear that there are all these voices going on in different parts of the song. That's because I was always around so many voices in church.
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I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.
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Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.
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Someone tried to save my soul in a gas station.
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I'm never really going to be the normal teenager.
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Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.
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The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.
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Everyone tries to talk you out of going to college. The consensus being that people are just gonna forget about you, you know, and that's the way the business works.
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Obamacare is a private mandate that will drive billions to the insurance industry, much like the auto insurance mandate. Hardly socialism. In fact, it was a Republican plan to begin with.
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My publicity agent … went to hear Father Divine and he had a sermon and his subject was 'you got to accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative.' And I said 'Wow, that's a colorful phrase!'
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I didn't know how capable I was until the people around me in acting school would say I was good.
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I am a PR disaster because I talk too much.
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I like all music. The only music I don't like is bad music.
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I'm looking to expand my portfolio while I'm on top and while I'm young.
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In my orchestra, I hate slackness, idle talk and lost time. I always hated this and still hate it. But I can achieve much more when I am quiet and not shouting.
