Magnus Carlsen Quotes
I spend hours playing chess because I find it so much fun. The day it stops being fun is the day I give up.
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
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My mother is the sort of a person who has no boundaries and no filter. She also has a big ego, but it's a very unique one. And I grew up with lots of artists in an environment where conformity and the norm were totally not what anybody was after.
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After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
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As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era.
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Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the 90s.
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My friends in the TV news business are in a state of despair about Donald Trump, even as their bosses in the boardroom are giddy over what he's doing for their once sagging ratings.
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Music isn't like news, where it's what happened five minutes ago or even 10 seconds ago that matters. With music, a song from the 1960s could be as relevant to someone today as the latest Ke$ha song.
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In a summer marked by instability in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, I know the world also took notice of the small American city of Ferguson, Missouri - where a young man was killed, and a community was divided. So yes, we have our own racial and ethnic tensions.
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Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.
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The last thing I would ever do is try to become a network programmer.
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Celine Dion is my major inspiration.
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It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
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One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
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The creative scientific process is - It's kind of - It's a windy road that has a trajectory, but it's a slow trajectory.
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I love '30 Rock.' It's one of my favorite shows. It's certainly the gold standard of comedy writing.
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I wrote my novel 'Bitter Greens' as the creative component of a Doctorate of Creative Arts and am now looking at the history of the Rapunzel tale as my theoretical component.
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I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.
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I think everyone is forgetting what plastic surgery is for - if you have a face-eating tumour, lose a breast or are involved in a car accident, then it's a good idea.
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Anyone who thus looks up has some chance of becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn.
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It is the conflicting interests of the man and the woman, the home and the shop, the Church and the State, which cause the economic struggle, the war and the strife with which mankind is cursed and which make all long and pray for the reign of peace.
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Like any child, I slid into myself perfectly fitted, as a diver meets her reflection in a pool. Her fingertips enter the fingertips on the water, her wrists slide up her arms. The diver wraps herself in her reflection wholly, sealing it at the toes, and wears it as she climbs rising from the pool, and ever after.
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Institutions like mutual funds often worry that if they disclose their plans to buy a stock, copycats will move quickly and drive up the stock before the purchase is completed.
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The most astonishing joy is to receive from the muses the gift of a whole lyric.
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I spend hours playing chess because I find it so much fun. The day it stops being fun is the day I give up.
