Willa Cather Quotes
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I do focus my energy on music, but it's just the way that the industry works. I kind of have to take what I can get when it comes to acting and show up so they'll hire me. And music I get to do when I have time. It's not that I focus less, it's just the way it works.
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Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
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And it was then that I realized wow, I'm able to write lyrics and sing and stuff like that.
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Balance is key in cooking - you want a little acid, a little sweet, a little savory - the flavors should be harmonious.
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When they offered me 'Wayne's World 2,' they said: 'We were going to give this to another actor, then we thought we'd see you'. I just thought: 'Surely you always had me in mind for that just in the way that it's written?', but they never admitted it. It was a wonderful gig to do. Really special.
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I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
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Where love is, there God is also.
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War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
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If there's a trait for not sleeping, I probably have it.
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We are going to have to discuss with and seek the opinions of other countries. We don't wish to offend anyone, least of all a country we hold in such deep regard as the United Kingdom.
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IBM, Microsoft, the profit they made was larger than the top four banks in China put together... But where did the money go?
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Ever since happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets trying to find you.
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One thing any DJ needs in his crate, especially at a barbecue, is a selection of 15-minute-plus jams.
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Politicians read the polls that show 85 or 90 percent of the voters profess a belief in God, so they identify themselves with religion, often only to the degree necessary to reach the constituency they are targeting.
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I don't know, the word 'famous' just sounds really weird to me, because I'm just me.
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For me, acting is a long-term thing. I'm not in a hurry to make it. I have no desire to explode onto the film industry. I still want to be acting when I'm 60.
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When you love something, it doesn't feel like work.
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A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an angel, any day.
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I started writing songs, I guess, when I was about 13 or 14, but I didn't know if they were good enough yet or anything.
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The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!
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Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.
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When I'm hungry, I eat. When I'm thirsty, I drink. When I feel like saying something, I say it.
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Love itself draws on a woman nearly all the bad luck in the world
