Eugene Ormandy Quotes
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God's not thinking about your mistakes, failures or shortcomings. No, His thoughts toward you are good.
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I don't sleep at night at all. Making movies is a marathon. I'm a good 100-yard-dash guy.
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Many critics, when trying to praise a short-story collection, will say that it has the heft and scope of a good novel. But for me, one of the highest compliments you can pay a novel is to say that it has the rich texture and eloquent detail of a good story collection.
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My daughters are here, and that makes me feel good. And with the spirit of Nick Ashford, I think I'll make it through. I have no choice.
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People understand what is good for them in the long run. In the long run, what is good for people is that India's economy continues to grow at clipping pace, 8% and above, that itself brings host of benefits to the people. It brings better roads, it brings better schools, brings more money to the communities, it brings more jobs.
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During my many years in international business and public life, I have had the good fortune of sitting down for lunch with people with whom I completely disagreed, in practice and principle: Soviet communists, heads of state from various unsavory regimes, benighted religious figures, corrupt business leaders.
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There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.
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I don't run the triathlons anymore like I used to. I do leg work on the machines and do the bike. I'm not as strong as I used to be, but I'm still good.
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Every good painter paints what he is.
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I would go to sketch groups and draw. I really enjoyed the subject matter, but I wasn't good at it.
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I never set out to do this; I never set out to say, 'Can I break this record?' Then all of a sudden, the preparations made for the celebration put pressure on me. I said, 'Okay, I have to get there.' After 2,130, there was sort of a realization it was a foregone conclusion you're going to play tomorrow.
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Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.
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Great artists make the roads; good teachers and good companions can point them out. But there ain't no free rides, baby.
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Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.
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You don't think it was because a white man wrote it, a black man wrote it, a green man wrote it. What - doesn't make a difference! Doesn't make a difference. I think he did a good job.
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A good book is a good book. End of story.
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I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.
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I hope I can be as good of a father to my son as my dad was to me.
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In religion above all things the only thing of use is an objective truth. The only God that is of use is a being who is personal, supreme and good, and whose existence is as certain as that two and two make four.
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Good government is that which delivers the citizen from being done out of his life and property too arbitrarily and violently-one that relieves him sufficiently from the barbaric business of guarding them to enable him to engage in gentler, more dignified, and more agreeable undertakings.
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I want to be the number one songwriter-producer guy of all time.
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The basis of almost every argument or conclusion I can make is the axiom that the short story can be anything the author decides it shall be;...In that infinite flexibility, indeed lies the reason why the short story has never been adequately defined.
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Did you play? It sounded very good.
