Alan Light Quotes
It's easy to say that reducing a song to 90 seconds on "American Idol" strips off so many things, and how it's the 21st century and music doesn't mean the same things to people and that it's so disposable.
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Rock music is not meant to be perfect.
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If even in science there is no a way of judging a theory but by assessing the number, faith and vocal energy of its supporters, then this must be even more so in the social sciences: truth lies in power.
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Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.
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I have often heard that the novel is dead. But I see novels produced, I don't know how many a week, in France. I have the impression it's carrying along quite well.
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If I can put it together, I've got an opportunity to win.
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Men are sort of doofuses about sunscreen, and for the most part, women are more inclined to take better care of themselves, but a reminder is always good for everyone.
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Only very brave mouse makes nest in cat's ear.
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My retiring days are behind me – they're going to have to throw me out now.
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If any among you covet riches, let him endeavour to overcome, for the victorious not only preserve their own possessions but acquire those of the enemy.
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As a youngster, when I started writing and stuff, I did actually write more from other people's perspectives. When I hit 18 and something happened to me that hurt me, I discovered that writing the truth is really therapeutic and amazing.
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I loved school so much that most of my classmates considered me a dork.
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Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense.
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My life was pretty rough.
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In income tax, there is no case for amnesty.
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A cell is a complex structure, with its investing membrane, nucleus, and nucleolus.
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The day I came in and found another actor's name on my dressing room door, and my stuff out in the hall, that was the day I learned my lesson.
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You have to ask a lot of questions and listen to people, but eventually, you have to go by your own instincts.
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I think realising that you're individual and unique is really amazing.
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I do not think the division of the subject into two parts - into applied mathematics and experimental physics a good one, for natural philosophy without experiment is merely mathematical exercise, while experiment without mathematics will neither sufficiently discipline the mind or sufficiently extend our knowledge in a subject like physics.
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Sometimes it's good to remember who you are outside of work.
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When a song wants to be written, it will be written.
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American films are terribly popular all over the world and American movie stars are terribly important. I don't know why.
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A lot of people have put their lives online and are using MySpace to manage their social lives.
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It's easy to say that reducing a song to 90 seconds on "American Idol" strips off so many things, and how it's the 21st century and music doesn't mean the same things to people and that it's so disposable.
