Stephen Ambrose Quotes
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But if you want to be in a band and write music, then you should just be in a band and write music.
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My songs have a lot going on in them -they're packed with sounds. When I have only three or four minutes to capture something, I guess I can't stand the idea of any bar going unloved.
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Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.
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I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.
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What's so crazy is when you give interviews to reporters that don't really care too much for you, basically what they're going to do is write what they want to write and discredit you. They're going to write and say what they want to say, no matter what you tell them.
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For some reason, I spent my early thirties reading as much postwar Hungarian fiction as I could get my hands on.
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If there is one thing that makes me unique, it's that I riff a lot.
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It takes people a while to trust you.
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We're not trying to reinvent the wheel; for any environmental organization to claim sole responsibility for any kind of victory is insane, because everybody attacks these problems as a group.
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Healthcare is a very complicated business and you need a very different business model to be successful in India; yet at a global level, there are a lot of challenges and opportunities.
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A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.
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Amaranth, the world's most nutritious grain, is available from health food stores.
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Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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All peoples have evolved extraordinarily precise ways of settling issues about the things that matter to them.
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Now, anybody who thinks that we can move this economy forward with just a few folks at the top doing well, hoping that it's going to trickle down to working people who are running faster and faster just to keep up, you'll never see it.
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In Toledo, people grow out. Out to the suburbs. Out to the parts of America where the economy is more vigorous. And all too often, out to 48-inch waistbands.
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It never gets old. Working with somebody like Kevin Hart is rejuvenating in a lot of ways. He's such a pro. He's so good.
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It's a lot harder to stick to my regime when I'm travelling, so when I'm home, I make sure that when I wake up in the morning, I drink one litre of water with lemon to cleanse my body from the inside, and then I'll have a big jar of vegetable juice.
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Football lost its excitement for me.
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Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake.
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When you can watch something grow that you created - it's really an amazing feeling.
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What is there in life except one's ideas. Good air, good friend, what is there in life? Is it ideas that I believe?
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Cynie Cory roams the outer reaches of the heart’s territory, from the snowy winter of family life to the tropical jungles of love. She wears her heart on her sleeve and it is as big as the country she writes about. Is she the quintessential American girl? You bet she is, part Annie Oakley, part Emily Dickinson – harpshooting poet of wild nights. She zooms in on the detritus of love – the broken fragments, the fallen leaves – and puts together a collage that is as heartbreaking as it is beautiful. Watch out – she’s driving down your street.
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Crazy Horse saw history as integrated in the present, incorporated into daily life.
