Stephen Hough (Stephen Andrew Gill Hough) Quotes
Playing the piano is incredibly personal... But when it's your own piece, it's doubly so.
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I've been super impressed with what BuzzFeed has done on Facebook with inspiring list posts and on Twitter with political scoops, but YouTube is a giant social platform that has its own quirks and oddities and will require some new approaches.
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I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.
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Psychologically, it's always more pleasurable to blame others for our problems than it is to acknowledge our own responsibility.
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Some of the regrets I've had about my own career are things I have not done that I should have done. More than some of the things that I've done.
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I definitely feel more comfortable in my own skin since turning 40.
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My father was always playing the piano. He played all kinds of music - Gershwin, all kinds of stuff.
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Consider well this fact: As long as the German people does not arise and use force directed by its own will, the assassination of the people will continue.
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I think that ageism is a cultural illness; it's not a personal illness.
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I really have no preference between TV and film. I think that each individual project is its own thing and has a very different style.
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Peace is its own reward.
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I tend to resist invitations to interpret my own fiction.
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The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them.
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I'm somebody who plays the piano... sometimes.
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I've only used my own voice about four times on film.
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Among the world's 500 largest companies, not one has completely relied on its own growth to develop.
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The same way that some people can play the piano, I can do plots! They just come!
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With the world changing fast, we needed capital for investments. There's only so much bandwidth in your own balance sheet.
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We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity.
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The personal stuff for me is the best, ... And this one felt a little raw emotionally. I wanted to capture some stuff, to see if I could get it right. The way it feels to lose a loved one and find a reason to celebrate, oddly enough, as a result of learning who you are.
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Mere unbelief in a personal God is no philosophy at all.
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One of the problems I have with many writers is their stories are all somewhat similar. They might be very good, but they're always on the same turf. I don't have those limitations.
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Independence was enriching, but most often it meant loss, isolation, and cultural deprivation.
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I never get tired of exploring Americana or country music, and I always have a little bit of a crooner in me that never seems to go away.
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Playing the piano is incredibly personal... But when it's your own piece, it's doubly so.
