Michael Tilson Thomas Quotes
The big difference between human happiness and sadness? Thirty-seven freakin' vibrations.Michael Tilson Thomas
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The only thing worse than an active conscience is one that's retroactive.
Harold Coffin -
In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.
Tammy Bruce -
When I was a kid in Michigan, I used to play ball with a town team on Sunday. Of course, I'd go to church first. Played the church organ, as a matter of fact.
Larry MacPhail -
My own wandering blood comes from my seafaring grandfather, who, after he had left the sea and settled on shore, still governed his house by a ship's rules.
W. H. Davies -
When I went to Juventus, I was young, but in training, I had legends like Fabio Cannavaro and Lilian Thuram marking me. I had to work hard to get my respect.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic -
Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your head got busted up the fight would be stopped.
Larry Holmes
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We're newspaper junkies; I can't imagine life without a newspaper.
Sally Quinn -
Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.
Ralph Marston -
If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama.
Irving Babbitt -
I wanted to go to New York and be a stage actress, doing things like Chekhov. None of that happened, and then I went to L.A. and an agent said, 'I think you belong in commercials and TV.' So I did that and got some opportunities that I absolutely love.
Rachael Harris -
As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.
Bear Grylls -
Going up the walls doing somersaults, that trick took a couple of days.
Donald O'Connor
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You have to be very careful. If you over-commercialize a social mission, it completely loses its soul.
Daniel Lubetzky -
My hope is that we're going to end up with a far more tolerant society, where the erosion of privacy, to the extent it erodes, will be offset by increased tolerance.
Peter Thiel -
I lose faith and I lose ground, but then I see you and remember unconditional love.
Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel -
I tried to come out of the box and I stumbled a little bit. I kind of tweaked it, but it's OK.
Gary Sheffield -
Piano playing is more difficult than statesmanship. It is harder to awake emotions in ivory keys than it is in human beings.
Ignacy Jan Paderewski -
Even if I could, I wouldn't. Scars can come in handy. I have one myself above my left knee that is a perfect map of the London Underground.
Joanne Rowling
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When I think back on it, it's amazing what happens to us as we move out into the world.
Norman Lloyd -
Don’t question in the dark what God showed you in the light.
V. Raymond Edman -
You whispered softly in the ear of my joyous heart. You know what's on my mind, you've heard my thoughts. I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways.
Rumi -
The big difference between human happiness and sadness? Thirty-seven freakin' vibrations.
Michael Tilson Thomas