Alfred the Great Quotes
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I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.
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Put variety into your mental bill of fare as well as into your physical. It will pay you rich returns.
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My music is the most 'me' thing about me. Everything is in my music.
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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You can think of Hollywood as high school. TV actors are freshmen, comedy actors are maybe juniors, and dramatic actors - they're the cool seniors.
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Cultures are never merely intellectual constructs. They take form through the collective intelligence and memory, through a commonly held psychology and emotions, through spiritual and artistic communion.
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It's hard for me to believe someone could harm a child.
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No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games.
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I really do love Diana Ross; I grew up listening to her records. I grew up in a little town in Mexico, so while we got the music, we never got the experience of watching her.
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I'm not really part of any group or clique or gang because that's always been my nature.
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Poets are the mad midwives to reality. They see not what is, nor what can be, but what must become.'
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You know, it's always the same. I've clowned in 81 countries. People hunger for love, and clowning is a trick to get love close. As a clown I can do things that people are too frightened of Love to allow you to do.
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If I'm talking to a guy who's straight and cute and single, I'm like, 'Are you a unicorn?'
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The timeless moment. - The 'moment' has no yesterday or tomorrow. It is not the result of thought and therefore has no time.
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Money doesn't buy elegance. You can take an inexpensive sheath, add a pretty scarf, gray shoes, and a wonderful bag, and it will always be elegant.
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Although there have been warnings that it was coming for years, the Alzheimer's epidemic is here now and millions more families will be touched by this progressive - and ultimately fatal - disease unless its course can be altered.
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Every day I am trying to improve my life.
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There's nothing you could do to me, nothing you could take away from me that would make me feel like I wasn't going to be all right.
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When my dad went to college to get his master's from Loyola, he was playing Debussy and Chopin and Beethoven. But he played all that New Orleans stuff, too. I would go with my dad to gigs, pick up the piano and the speakers, and I would be like his roadie.
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I'm not trying to do anything too tricky.
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Every one, though born of God in an instant, yet undoubtedly grows by slow degrees.
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If God can be found through the medium of any drug, God is not worthy of being God.
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Countries can be redeemed. Entire cultures can be brought to "salvation". The land itself can be healed. ... And such miraculous change is brought about by one primary avenue: God working through the market place. ... The primary means to true revival, though, takes place first in the market place.
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I embrace the purpose of God and the doom assigned.