Alexander Monro Quotes
Just as paper allowed authors a more independent voice and a higher word count, so it also enabled them to listen to the voices of many others, even those hundreds of miles away.
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I'm an actor who wants to do great parts, and I've been very fortunate, for a long time, to get meaty roles, and sometimes some of them are meatier than others.
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Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture.
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As I got older I became a kind of sub cultural junkie, foraging around in music, street fashion and eventually art, politics and the freakier reaches of the Internet, hunting the next discovery, the next seam of underground gold.
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Coney Island was the centre of the world for me. I loved the rides, the hot dogs - I've never gotten over it.
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Combining sounds that are from another universe with the classic songwriting structures never gets old for me.
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You don't make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies.
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I used to think drinking was the only way to be happy. Now I know there is no way to be happy.
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What has been happening the last four years in City Hall is that they have been closing recreation centers, closing libraries. We have not looked after our children in City Hall.
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The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted attempts to increase dramatically our fuel economy standards over the last five years.
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When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.
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I'm very curious to witness the historic transformation of Chinese women.
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I was a big fan of Middle Eastern elements of music and experimental electronic and tribal sounds.
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I have to arrange my life very carefully. I need eight hours' sleep to work.
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Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
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I feel like I'm quite versatile. I want to do lots of different styles.
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My mom didn't want us to go to the candy house, she didn't want us to go to the ice cream truck, she didn't want us to go to the... There was actually a donut truck, if that makes sense.
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If you're involved in with something that's original, you know, you'll always go back and try to rehash it.
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I am keen to maintain very good relations and develop the relationship with the United States.
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It is the way to educate your eye and more. Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop.
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Not many people are interested in what somebody else is thinking, or what they have to say. The best you can hope for is they'll listen to you just so you'll have to listen to them.
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You could write the entire history of science in the last 50 years in terms of papers rejected by Science or Nature.
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Peace won by compromise is usually a short lived achievement.
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Just as paper allowed authors a more independent voice and a higher word count, so it also enabled them to listen to the voices of many others, even those hundreds of miles away.
