Eric Schlosser Quotes
There is a growing market today for local, organic foods produced by small farmers. And farmers' markets have played a large role in making that happen.
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I like to come up with lots of different sounds. So the final version of a song might have been 10 completely different songs before we finally got it right.
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Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake.
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I always drive like a madman.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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I follow the universe; I follow G-d. G-d made the sun, and the sun shines on everyone.
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I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
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For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identities than other superheroes. No one ever says, 'Peter Parker was a nerdy kid. He can't possibly be Spider-Man, attract a good-looking gal, work in a newspaper, etc.' And no one gets hung up on whether his nerdiness is a disguise.
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If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.
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At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.
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When 'Carmen' premiered in 1875, it was panned by the critics. It survived 45 performances. It was called a musical and moral outrage. After Bizet died, at age 37, 'Carmen' became wildly popular. If you believe in your creation, and the rest of the world is laughing or yelling 'Boo,' don't give up.
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Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills.
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I started modeling with a very negative part of me – I didn't really like myself or how I looked because I was very tall for a Japanese girl.
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As a teenager, I had big breasts for my age, and my friends cracked on me a lot.
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I think songwriting is the ultimate form of being able to make anything that happens in your life productive.
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I'm not a good time-off person. I'm awful on holiday. It comes from having that period when I didn't work. That really was the worst bit.
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Part of show business is magic. You don't know how it happens.
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I'm not a team sports person type person, so I probably would have been good at tennis, because I like tennis. But my parents really didn't push me. I think if my parents would have guided me and stay committed, I could have played any sport I wanted to, but I never did.
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First time I saw Elvis was at the Lubbock County fairgrounds in Lubbock, Texas. He was on the back end of a truck. There was about 1500 screaming kids.
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I was really ambitious, so I was innovative. I was one of the first DJs to do live calls, 'cause I found this phone device that would pick up other people's voices.
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To be honored by success is to take your life seriously. To humble-talk about it is to take yourself seriously.
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The most valuable of all human possessions, next to a superior and disdainful air, is the reputation of being well-to-do.
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I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
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Why is it we never get our bad medicine in small doses?
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There is a growing market today for local, organic foods produced by small farmers. And farmers' markets have played a large role in making that happen.
