Ralph Vaughan Williams Quotes
Film contains potentialities for the combination of all the arts such as Wagner never dreamt of.
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I don't ever have the pressure of making a hit, because I've never had a hit song, per se. The closest thing to a hit song was 'Shiraz,' and it's not your prototypical hit song, with a catchy hook and all this other stuff.
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I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
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All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different. What really matters is whether, after all of that, you remain strong and a comfort to your loved ones. I have tried to meet that test.
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Rarely in broadcasting history has so much been riding on the whimsical flick of a few thousand wrists.
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My first memory in life is grilling my thumb to the griddle in our restaurant on Cape Cod.
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Led Zeppelin. Queen. Deep Purple. These were the bands I listened to. I still listen to them.
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What I am going to tell you is this: Although it is commonly believed that the War on Terrorism is a noble effort to defend freedom, in reality, it has little to do with terrorism and even less to do with the defense of freedom.
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I love working in Canada. The ovation is great. It makes me feel like I'm the top dog.
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I like to show that I'm real.
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As I read more and more fairy tales as an adult, I found massive collusion between their 'subjects' and those in my fiction: childhood, nature, sexuality, transformation. I realized that it wasn't by accident that I was drawn to their narrative structure and motifs.
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One immutable trait of the gullible is that they are credulous to a fault. Though no-doubt well-meaning, the naive are Trump's base.
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I'm a bad interview because I want to always feel like I'm being totally honest, but at the same time, I'm absolutely paranoid. That combination results in a lot of spaces.
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I remember standing on a medal podium at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, imbued with a sense that if you won enough basketball games, there was no such thing as poor, backward, country, female, or inferior.
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Yoga is just good for you.
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The next revolution, the next trend is to be an intelligence-intensive company. That has more value to society than a labor-intensive company.
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Two important features in the modern development of economics are the application of mathematics to abstract economic reasoning... and the attempt at placing economics on a numerical and experimental basis by an intensive study of economic statistics.
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So to be patriots as not to forget we are gentlemen.
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Christianity does not involve the belief that all things were made for man. It does involve the belief that God loves man and for his sake became man and died.
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Des Moines is like your typical American city; it's just these concentric circles of malls, built outward from the city.
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Born with them-born with them : all alike ! No pleasure equal to the pleasure of tormenting, to a woman.
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When I was younger, I was diagnosed with dyslexia, which meant, for me, sitting in front of a book was really hard - until I discovered Harry Potter, and this character, this 11-year-old boy, who suddenly gets off to school for the first time, captured my imagination, and suddenly reading was fun. Reading was inspiring, and I was motivated.
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There is no night life in Spain. They stay up late but they get up late. That is not night life. That is delaying the day.
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Film contains potentialities for the combination of all the arts such as Wagner never dreamt of.
