Ray Conniff Quotes
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When I was in college, I studied business because I thought I wanted to be a director and producer.
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You can't tolerate anybody attempting to threaten or intimidate your body. You must respond with force.
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In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless.
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'Motorcycle Diaries' had the best costumes - that battered jacket and those linen shirts. I wear linen shirts in real life, too, and I have a nice, simple number I got handed down. As a father, you just stop buying stuff for yourself. It's all for the kids.
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I love puppies, and I love animals in general. Besides that, I do martial arts: extreme martial arts. I also play real guitar and drums, and sing. And I'm taking some college classes, hoping to major in English and creative writing.
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A girl's best friend is her pride.
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People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.
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I think confidence does come with time, and I've been really surprised by that, actually.
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I think the motive is to establish in federal law the personhood from conception forward and try and alter the Constitution through statute.
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Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.
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I love the Kerastase Hair Oils and the Philip Kingsley Elasticizer. They're great for making my hair really soft, but to be honest, any cheap conditioner works. Just leave it on and let it soak in, and it really helps, whatever you use.
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Falling down became second nature and it really didn't bother me.
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I think what's happening for me, it's fun to see other things besides Facebook and Twitter take hold. The maturity of Tumblr as a real player is exciting. I think Pinterest has proved to be a major player. It's fun to see Instagram become a major player. It's fun to watch things like SnapChat, and Vine, try to vie to be the next thing.
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The right of the judge to inflict punishment gives him both power and opportunity to oppress the innocent; yet none but crazy men will from thence determine that it is best to have neither a legislature nor judges.
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By the time I'm 40, interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age, anyway.
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I have thought that I have seen ghosts on many occasions.
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Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.
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True patriotism is better than the wrong kind of piety.
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I knew the people who worked for me. When you know people, you have to behave towards them like human beings.
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There are no war stories. I ended up a bombardier, but I never got overseas. And it wasn't because I was playing baseball either. It was just a series of things that went on.
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From that moment on, the newspaper became a highly lucrative investment for those with a talent for making money or for publishers wanting to gain a fortune.
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Moving to the US was quite a transition for me, to say the least! There were, and still are so many new things to get used to: the language, food, culture, even the style of basketball is different here!
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I think 'The Americans' is exceptional on every level.
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I tell my friends about my conversations with my father - conversations with an artist.
