Ruggiero Ricci Quotes
Every violinist has a different style, so it's important to be able to recognise their styles. You don't have to like everyone's style but you have to know these styles.

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I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work!
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I really like this trend of songwriting that is honest and intelligent and serious and longing.
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I know I can serve Hawaii and our country well in the U.S. Senate, know we can mount a solid statewide campaign, know we have a good chance of prevailing.
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There's nothing unnatural in creation.
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Sometimes 'Rookie' is written about like, 'Finally! Something for alternative girls!' and I'm like, 'No!' Obviously it's not for everyone, but I used to think that there are cheerleaders, and there are art kids.
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I'd want to read the stories that I'd written, I'd want to show the drawings that I made. That was just purely natural. So I knew I wanted to go into the arts in some way and that I'd want to show that work in some way.
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I am not a person to be pressured - by anybody or any nation.
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I feel super lucky to be living in New York. I love the city, I love the energy. I always loved it. I had pictures of New York in my bedroom when I was young.
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To be 49 years old now and still be called The Kid, that's kind of special.
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There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world.
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My dad is always there for me, and no matter how busy, he always makes it a point to answer my calls. I think he knows what is best for me better than me and is very involved in planning my career. Feel blessed to have a dad like him.
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Fashion has this youth mania. But 70-year-old ladies don't have 18-year-old bodies, and 18-year-olds don't have a 70-year-old's dollars.
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When I travel with my kids abroad, I am not myself, but I'm more a father who wants to protect them. Sometimes, I am even aggressive about certain things and get surprised seeing myself like that: for instance, when people want to take pictures of them. I am fine if they want to take my pictures, but they are not public property.
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No organization should be allowed near disaster unless they are willing to cooperate with some level of established leadership.
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I like to be loved or hated – I don't like mediocre. So I'd rather have the entire crowd hate me than to have 90% hate me.
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I like having a schedule. I tend to be the type of person that thrives on something being regular.
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Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
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I don't do drugs. I never have taken any drugs. I don't believe in them.
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Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.
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Sufficiently entranced, she will pass the day somewhere else, in a world that understands her unelaborate hopes and grants to the lonely soul of the loveless, graceful peace.
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I think that people can have their hand in as many different things as they want. You've just got to put your mind to it and just do it.
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I've always been fairly reserved and laid-back.
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When I wrote the words and I have the music, I felt, wow, you know, this has got to be right. I got to sing it right.
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Every violinist has a different style, so it's important to be able to recognise their styles. You don't have to like everyone's style but you have to know these styles.