Lajos Kassak Quotes
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No matter how much money I make, no matter how many hit songs. I still perform like a street performer.
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Life must continue, even with the security situation so bad, because I have ambitions. I love this sport too much.
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A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia.
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There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.
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When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation. Only a few people are able to listen and say what is composed and what is improvised. It's a unit.
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My mother was against me being an artist. She just wanted me to marry a rich man.
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The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.
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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
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Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
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When I die, I hope they don't cremate me 'cuz I'll burn forever.
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When you're young and you're in love and it doesn't work out - it hurts.
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History's lesson, of course, is that attempts to suppress free expression have merely confirmed the caricaturists' original critique of heavy-handed and objectionable actions of overreaching governments.
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The U.S. along with China, Japan, South Korea and Russia has an important role to play in containing North Korea's nuclear ambitions and exerting all the influence we can possibly exert.
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If you want to make change, 'Show me how' can be a stronger, more effective approach than 'Just say no.' That's what I think.
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People think they have to give up things to make a difference to the world, but you don't have to.
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In 1930, I was at the top of my career. I won the Most Valuable Player award.
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Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
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Losing my teeth didn't impede my acting, but it was a constant worry and meant I was never completely relaxed.
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I realized going back and writing and explaining in details the difficulties I had lived actually became emotional again. It's like therapy but sometimes therapy can be painful. But it's part of life and part of the autobiography so I'll have to finish it sooner or later.
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I'm interested in the kind of religion that makes life harder. I'm not so interested in the comforting kind of religion.
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'I think we should take money from everyone,' I told her, 'regardless of their ability to pay. After all, this is America.'
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The father of every good work is discontent, and its mother is diligence.