Mstislav Rostropovich Quotes
People are craving this great progress in electronics, going after computers, the Internet, etc. It's a giant progress technologically. But they must have a balance of soul, a balance for human beauty. That means art has an important role.
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
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I wrote my first book when I was 15 years old. And my second book '1,2,3 Publish Me!' shows everyone how writing a book is done in just the three secret editing levels I discovered!
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We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
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It's a very Southern thing to be interested in dark stuff.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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This Islam business kidnapped me.
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You always learn something from mistakes.
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I'm a fraidy cat. I play everything very safe in my life, so I think that's why I like characters that don't.
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Admittedly, it is really our duty, as artists, to hold up a mirror to our own era; but, on the other hand, these works have lives of their own, and they're still alive today.
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We've pitched and even begun development on a number of fantasy worlds that have never seen the light of day. All of those worlds... It's soul-crushing to see them sputter out, one by one. Lost. Like tears. In rain.
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I'm lucky that people believe me when I'm in character.
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California is a fine place to live - if you happen to be an orange.
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I'm definitely careful. I'm not reckless or stupid, but that's how I was raised, to not be stupid or immature in as far as trying to grow up too quickly or putting forward a certain image that isn't me.
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When I'm close to the penalty area, that's where I feel more comfortable.
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All architects want to live beyond their deaths.
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I had a great tennis career. I have no regrets. But to find peace with yourself, and to finally be with your family - I'm probably the happiest guy in the world.
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The nice thing about 'Futurama' for me personally was that it was a way to honor some of the traditional ideas in literary science fiction, not so much movie or television science fiction - although we have that too, obviously. Our situation, a workplace comedy, led to all sorts of stuff.
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Masculinity is kind of a toxic curse, isn't it? The expectations of it were hard on me.
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At first I didn't dig country.
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A lot of people are intimated by art, but it's something to be revered beyond criticism.
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I'm humbled to follow in the footsteps of Ed Feulner, who built the most important conservative institution in the nation. He has been a friend and mentor for years and I am honored to carry on his legacy of fighting for freedom.
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I've found that people who look at things as they are, and not as they wish them to be, are the ones who succeed.
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Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it.
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People are craving this great progress in electronics, going after computers, the Internet, etc. It's a giant progress technologically. But they must have a balance of soul, a balance for human beauty. That means art has an important role.
