William Butler Yeats Quotes
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There was never a great man who had not a great mother.
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I am interested in the subject which is Russia.
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I feel like God gave me the ability to play a game. I try to take it very seriously. I realize it's just a game.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
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I am the conductor for life of the Staatskapelle in Berlin, which fills me with tremendous joy because I feel absolutely at one with them. When we play, I have a feeling that together we manage to create one collective lung for the whole orchestra so that everybody in the stage breathes the music in the same way.
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I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.
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Why I got into music was James Taylor, so to see him be a real down-to-earth guy that's unbelievably talented... then to hear him sing those lyrics of 'What I'm Thankful For,' which is a song Ms. Yearwood and I got to write together, that was definitely a highlight of my recording life.
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I'm very lucky. I had a great childhood.
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People forget actors can adapt and change their appearance. In this industry, people sometimes cast to type, or as close to type as possible, but actors are a lot more versatile than you think!
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I'm intelligent enough to survive happily and be compassionate. If I were too smart, I would realize all the ills of the world.
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Once you break someone of the habit of up-talking, they can start to see immediate improvement in their careers.
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If I like a make-up artist's look, even if nobody knows about her, I use her. New people give me energy.
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You know, every time a summer movie comes out, people think they're gonna get rich off of the merchandise.
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Isn't the purpose of bitcoin mining simply to get rich - or not, as the case may be? Well, at 21, we are less concerned with bitcoin as a financial instrument and more interested in bitcoin as a protocol - and particularly in the industrial uses of bitcoin enabled by embedded mining.
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I am not a hypocrite.
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If I've been an architect of my own career in any fashion, one thing that I've attempted to do is not get typecast, in order to be able to play all different kind of characters. I think I've done a pretty good job of that over the years.
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I can't be bothered anymore about giving songs titles.
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Moreover, as the leadership of the House confirmed last year, the Administration remains opposed to a congressional resolution on the Armenian Genocide due to Turkish objections. This approach sends absolutely the wrong signal to Turkey and to the rest of the world.
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When the opportunity presented itself, I had never been bar mitzvahed. I wasn't going to pass it up.
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I didn't go to college.
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A painter's got a canvas. The writer's got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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Earth is a living entity. And if it's a living organism, then we have to have a reverence for all life. Food should be local, organic rather than grown with chemical fertilizer, pesticides, and herbicides.
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Our words must seem to be inevitable.
