Morihei Ueshiba Quotes
Progress comes to those who train and train; reliance on secret techniques will get you nowhere.
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Once Dwight Eisenhower makes up his mind, he's full of indecision.
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But, I don't know, the violence, I can't even talk about. We don't do a lot of violent shows. When I started in television, breaking a pencil was a violent act.
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My father, I think he played percussion in high school. My mother played piano when she was very young, but only for a brief while. I don't think she had a great teacher. In any case, neither of them were really into music at a young age.
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I found out that there was this project called the 'Great Green Wall' where they wanted to plant trees across the Sahara desert, and the idea was born that I wanted to create a support structure for that initiative.
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'Free State of Jones' went beyond that. It got into how the South wasn't as homogenous as we thought it was - or even the North for that matter, where we like to assume everyone wanted to free the slaves and they were all abolitionists. It actually shows how complex these ideologies were on both sides.
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As artists, we're always going to like the songs we just now made over the songs we made a year ago.
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Close friends consider me a literary snob.
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No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.
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I'm rediscovering Scotland; I'm falling in love with it again.
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I played piano growing up. I played classical piano since I was 5, and I sang in choirs, and I sang in plays and musicals.
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I read everything by Ian McEwan, he is so elegant. I love reading anything about Shakespeare, too. He is my first love. If I had a time machine, I would be hanging out with him.
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Whenever a toddler sees a pile of blocks, he wants to tear it down.
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I'd never go on a reality show - it's too invasive.
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Everyone watches everyone pitch. If they're doing good, you're trying to take something out of them. I've taken something from probably every average to above-average pitcher I've ever played with - what they do. You see what they do and how you can put that into your game.
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Speaking much also is a sign of vanity; for he that is lavish in words is a niggard in deeds.
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Overstimulation of the adrenal glands (with consequent exhaustion of the spirit) is the price of our incorporation within the male womb of the modern corporate society.
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To men of other minds my fancy flies,Embosomed in the deep where Holland lies.Methinks her patient sons before me stand,Where the broad ocean leans against the land.
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How horrible. Voldemort was nowhere near as bad.
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There are only two means by which men can deal with one another: guns or logic. Force or persuasion. Those who know that they cannot win by means of logic, have always resorted to guns.
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Our policy is not built on envy or hatred, but on liberty for the individual man or woman.
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Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us.
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Oh, how much holier the world would be if more people invoked their right to remain silent.
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Sometimes I have to be pulled down to reality. I want everything to happen all at once.
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Progress comes to those who train and train; reliance on secret techniques will get you nowhere.
