Norman Rockwell Quotes
No man with a conscience can just bat out illustrations. He's got to put all his talent and feeling into them!
Quotes to Explore
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I live in a landscape, which every single day of my life is enriching.
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People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas.
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I never gave it that much thought to pursue acting or anything, but I would definitely be a Bond girl if they asked me. For sure - I would make a great evil Bond girl!
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Theo van Doesburg wanted to teach in the Bauhaus in 1922. I refused, however, to appoint him since I considered him to be too aggressive and too rigidly theoretical: he would have wrought havoc in the Bauhaus through his fanatic attitude, which ran counter to my own broader approach.
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There are certainly talented instrumentalists coming from India. I see them performing all over the world.
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Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.
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I don't see myself as a diva at all.
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I actually started out as a poet in high school. I published in small literary magazines for probably about ten years. I entered the Yale Younger Poet contest every year, until I was too old to be a younger poet, and I never got more than a form rejection letter from them.
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It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear.
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Country music fans are extremely supportive. Once they're with you, they're with you for life.
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You aren't going to leave me alone are you?
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I don't thrive on stress. I love lying on the deck on our houseboat reading a book.
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Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
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When I was a kid, I always had my hair in two plaits. But for dancing, I had to have it in a bun because I did ballet.
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Our music comes from our hearts - and it always has.
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No man fails who does his best.
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Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.
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I always thought that you breathe, you eat, you go to sleep, and you draw.
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I'm aware that as much as people like hearing and listening to my music, it's also very therapeutic for me to be able to express myself some way - how I'm feeling, how I'm thinking, and just saying what's in my heart and on my mind. I need to do that to maintain my sanity.
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I couldn't be 'Johnny' in front of a camera in acting jobs and behind the camera I like to be 'Michael.' With directing, you can't do it by halves. There's a lot of reflection, and I have found that I, as 'Michael,' thrive on it. It's lovely coming home and feeling that stuff from a day's work as myself.
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And what unity is to be had, at a time when orchestras are dying out, and when opera houses are about to close their doors; what's going to come next - when nothing new in music, for the orchestra, is truly lasting: pieces are performed once, and then they're thrown away.
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I cycle, I take an hour's strenuous walk in the evening, I play tennis twice a week with a trainer, and I sail. I used to ride horses professionally - I'd ride seven or eight horses a day, so I had to be fit for that.
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My parents weren't religious at all. I remember the first time I heard about Jesus was at school.
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No man with a conscience can just bat out illustrations. He's got to put all his talent and feeling into them!
