Michael Tilson Thomas Quotes
If you're curious, if you have a capacity for wonder, if you're alive, you know all that you need to know [about music].
Michael Tilson Thomas
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People who live in glass houses... have to answer the door.
Karl Pilkington
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I don't want to kill windowing; I want to restore choice and options.
Ted Sarandos
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I don't get far enough into a boring book to hate it.
Garry Wills
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I came into the rap game in 1992; my life was changing, but my group wasn't successful; I also saw the biggest rappers in the world die all of a sudden in the ensuing years, so it was a matter of conquering yourself before you can conquer the world.
Ja Rule
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I've met Bob Dylan. We did one of those non-handshake handshakes. I was with all guys, and he shook hands with all of them, and then they said, 'And this is Kate,' and I put my hand out, and he didn't put his out. And then I took my hand away, and he put his out. It was one of those. We finally did shake. And then I fainted!
Kate Moss
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Most of us were probably less than immaculately honest as teenagers; it's practically encoded into adolescence that you savor your secrets, dress in disguise, carve out some space for experiments and accidents and all the combustible lab work of becoming who you are.
Nancy Gibbs
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Early-twentieth-century abstraction is art's version of Einstein's Theory of Relativity. It's the idea that changed everything everywhere: quickly, decisively, for good.
Jerry Saltz
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I guess it's hard work... whatever the decision is, how to show it to people that aren't necessarily dancers, how to get people to think about more than themselves.
Kyle Abraham
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My dad was a really big baseball guy who helped coach me and thought the game should be played the right way.
Drew Pomeranz
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The predicate of modern medicine is, 'We invalidate your humanity, but we give you immortality, so you have to shut up and listen to us.'
David Milch
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It's hard to start from the bottom.
Lou Duva
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I could be playing high school until I'm, like, 30 or something, at the rate I'm growing.
Danielle Panabaker
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The world needs your story in order to be complete.
Anne Jackson
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Just because you’ve had enough doesn’t mean you wanted too much.
Dean Young
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Until Systers came into existence, the notion of a global 'community of women in computer science' did not exist.
Anita Borg
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High achievers, we imagine, were wired for greatness from birth. But then you have to wonder why, over time, natural talent seems to ignite in some people and dim in others.
Nancy Gibbs
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States of soul rightly expressed, as the poet expresses them in moments of pure inspiration, retain forever the power of creating like states. It is this that makes genuine literature a vital force.
John Lancaster Spalding
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If you're curious, if you have a capacity for wonder, if you're alive, you know all that you need to know [about music].
Michael Tilson Thomas
