Harry Connick, Jr. Quotes
If you think of the public lives of people who've been unlucky, it seems showbiz is some tumultuous crazy world but some are fortunate and some unfortunate. All I can do is keep striving to be better.
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The gay community is very fickle. And I know because I'm part of it and I see it every day.
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We were both in love with him. I fell out of love with him, but he didn't.
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That's what I like to do, I like to make songs.
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Polo is the most inviting sport I've ever seen.
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You just have to take control of your own performance.
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There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
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This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement.
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The voices on the record, that was trying to treat my voice like guitar players treat guitar tones.
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It really does take a lot of time to make records, to be in the studio and do all that stuff.
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Like all of Latin America, Mexico after independence in 1821 turned its back on a triple heritage: on the Spanish heritage, because we were newly liberated colonies, and on our Indian and black heritages, because we considered them backward and barbaric. We looked towards France, England and the U.S., to become progressive democratic republics.
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Read, read, read, read and then read some more.
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My background is in theoretical physics, and it's something very close to my heart.
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We print 37 million copies, and we found out about the unfortunate news as we were putting the issue to bed.
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If these men decided that they have to go in there and fight, I want them to send their own children and grandchildren. I want them to not send a bunch of strangers' kids in there to fight and die.
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You have major labels that are willing to take unconventional approaches because the old model is crumbling in front of us.
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'Can't Stop the Music' has become a cult film. It's kind of shocking to me. People come up to me all the time and say, 'I just saw it!'
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Much early alchemy seems to have been adventure. You heated and mixed and burnt and pounded and to see what would happen. An adventure might suggest an hypothesis that can subsequently be tested, but adventure is prior to theory.
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It must be hard to be exclusively social and entirely friendless at the same time.
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You don't have to have an attitude if you're famous.
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We wanted to describe society from our Left point of view. Per had written political books, but they'd only sold 300 copies. We realised that people read crime and through the stories we could show the reader that under the official image of welfare-state Sweden there was another layer of poverty, criminality and brutality.
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I want to be the jazz singer.
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In God's dimension, so to speak, you find a being who is three Persons while remaining one Being, just as a cube is six squares while remaining one cube.
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I've always disliked kamikazes, that is, people who commit suicide in order to kill others. Starting with the Japanese ones from World War II. I never considered them Pietro Miccas who torch the powder and go up with the citadel in order to block the arrival of the enemy troops at Torino. I never considered them soldiers.
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If you think of the public lives of people who've been unlucky, it seems showbiz is some tumultuous crazy world but some are fortunate and some unfortunate. All I can do is keep striving to be better.
