Howard E. Koch Quotes
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Music is art, and once you become an artist, you need to learn how to accept criticism.
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I love the quality of TIDAL. I appreciate what they're trying to do and what they're trying to accomplish.
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In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace.
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Creating things sometimes is difficult.
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
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All of my life I have stayed away from violence and the instruments of violence, and have seen a legal, democratic struggle as the only means to achieve change.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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You forget that sometimes comedy is just a big night out for people. Almost every show, people come up to me and go, 'This is the first comedy show I've ever seen,' so you want to do well. If you do horribly at somebody's first time seeing live stand-up, well, you've not only tainted yourself, you've tainted a whole art form.
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Every year, like a good Catholic, I wait for Christmas. Putting up the lights, decorating the tree, making sweets and then unwrapping gifts on Christmas morning... it's a tradition my family has followed since I was very little.
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I have a very vivid memory of the way my parents spoke, and the 50's that I grew up in are closer to the 20's, I think, than today in many, many ways.
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I always had the dream of flying, and the cheapest way is to become a skydiver.
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The most important principle of environment is that you are not the only element.
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The next time you experience a blackout, take some solace by looking at the sky. You will not recognize it.
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If we are really going to learn from others, we must decide to fully obey.
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I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet.
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I will be the last person to condemn ALF the Animal Liberation Front.
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The invention of gunpowder and the constant improvement of firearms are enough in themselves to show that the advance of civilization has done nothing practical to alter or deflect the impulse to destroy the enemy, which is central to the very idea of war.
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A philosopher of imposing stature doesn't think in a vacuum. Even his most abstract ideas are, to some extent, conditioned by what is or is not known in the time when he lives.
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As men do walk a mile, women should talk an hour, After supper. 'Tis their exercise.
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You're just mad 'cause I got my dick sucked, and my balls licked.
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Perhaps Fate laid out your life for you like a dress on a bed, and you could either wear it or go naked.
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Sometimes as human beings, we're so contradictory - we may say something or do something and completely contradict ourselves. That's what I'm learning to embrace in television - not knowing what's going to happen.
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A lot has changed since the 1980s, when the United States was a country with one of the greatest numbers of people infected with HIV.
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The weaker the country, the stronger the smile.
