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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I am the Democratic Party's candidate for president who happens also to be a Catholic. I do not speak for my church on public matters - and the church does not speak for me.
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There's no indication or hint about the material world in my painting. No, I don't paint about the world. Everybody else is painting about the world. That's enough.
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I know of no title that I deem more honorable than that of Professor of the Harvard Law School.
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In the matter of physics, the first lessons should contain nothing but what is experimental and interesting to see. A pretty experiment is in itself often more valuable than twenty formulae extracted from our minds.
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And I always had this idea for making a movie about a femme fatale, because I like these characters. They're a lot of fun, they're sexy, they're manipulative, they're dangerous.
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Did you play? It sounded very good.
