E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax Quotes
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I quite like the drama of an encore. I think an encore is for those artists who are inclined to do dramatic gestures, and I certainly would say I am inclined towards them.
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I find vacuuming very therapeutic, but I hate ironing. I usually have no shirt on while ironing, because I'm ironing it, and I end up burning my chest.
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If gender is on a spectrum, where one finds oneself is completely unique.
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Wisdom is a sacred communion.
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I never dreamt, in my dream, I'm Dalai Lama.
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It was Chicago with its World's Fair which vivified the national desire for civic beauty.
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I have no discipline, which is a horrible flaw for any writer. Once I'm well started on a project, though, then I'm addicted to it all day long. When it's done, I collapse and have to really kick myself to start a new one.
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More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other's well-being, is source of happiness.
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There are, I think, four distinct types of weird story: one expressing a mood or feeling, another expressing a pictorial conception, a third expressing a general situation, condition, legend or intellectual conception, and a fourth explaining a definite tableau or specific dramatic situation or climax.
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What's completely insane to me is that people would consider music that's simple to be dumbed-down. Couldn't simplicity be a deliberate, smart choice?
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When people come up to me and say, 'You made it,' I think, 'But I'm not done yet. Not everyone's heard my music.' I want to be a household name.
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Water is my main state. If I time before I run - like, to digest, like, a good hour and a half or so to digest, I'll eat oatmeal. but I'm a vegetarian for the most part, so in general, I just eat grains and vegetables and fruit.
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I don't see myself in the political realm.
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As a senior in high school, you figure out what you want to do with your life. I asked myself if I wanted to get back into acting and thought: 'Yes, but under my own terms and nothing like it was before.'
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I love pain. Love pain.
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I've been as critically rubbished as acclaimed and the worst thing about that is that it usually plays into your own self-criticism.
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I'm a huge James Bond fan and watched the movies growing up.
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'Motion', as translated by Eliot Weinberger, in Collected Poems 1957-1987
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We are beasts, you know, beasts risen from the savannas and jungles and forests. We have come down from the trees and up out of the water, but you can never, ever fully remove the feral nature from our psyches.
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I do not trust self serving misinformation coming from corporations and their media trolls. I do not trust politicians who are taking millions from those corporations either. I trust people. So I make my music for people not for candidates.
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Everyone has an 'I thought Elliott was crazy' story.
Elliott Bisnow -
I was pretty certain my dad was not up to no good, running for senator notwithstanding.
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Remember that adversity presents us with numerous possibilities for success, if we are just willing to see them.
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The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.
