Andrew Mehrtens Quotes
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People say I look younger than the music I'm doing just because the songs are older. Hopefully I can keep my youthful look!
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A deadly sins addendum is long overdue. Life has changed since Pope Gregory the Great scribbled his initial list in the sixth century.
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I think in politics, in Congress, you often do things that are Republican, or you do things because you're a Democrat. Sometimes that's good, obviously, and sometimes that's obviously bad. But in the news business, there's no such thing as Republican or Democratic news. News is news.
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there is no noise louder than a silent phone.
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Think, walk, talk and act like a nonsmoker and you will soon be one
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By headless Charles see heartless Henry lies.
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I always think if you are asking somebody for something it is a good idea to give them something first.
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I have always believed that the Good Samaritan went across the road to the wounded man just because he wanted to.
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Most of us carry at least a weak sense of a correlation between poetry and human possibility that cannot be realized by poems. The poet, by his very claim to be a maker of poems, is therefore both an embarrassment and accusation.
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History is not what happened but what is written down
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Be a companion with Christ, and he will draw near unto you and be your best friend. There is no better friend than Christ.
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There is certainly something of exquisite kindness and thoughtful benevolence in that rarest of gifts,--fine breeding.
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In other words, each piece of the building must look as though it was designed for that particular building.
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When a child is gifted, people try to help that child.
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In a way, composing on the melodic level is an expression of a melodic truth, almost like a geometric truth. If it has clarity, other people will recognize it. There's no way of isolating it in a gallery on a white wall and saying, "This is a work of art. This is a mathematical proof."
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Hurricane season brings a humbling reminder that, despite our technologies, most of nature remains unpredictable.
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When we're growing up and being teenagers, oftentimes you try so hard to define yourself. You try to create an image of yourself because you don't really know who you are yet. And that can be kind of limiting because you forget that there are actually so many different sides of identity. And it's important to recognize that everyone is completely different.
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The French are predictably unpredictable.
