Alvin Morris (Tony Martin) Quotes
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I think 4 percent growth is a good goal. And I think the fact that we have become used to an economy that sort of putt putts along between 1 and 2 percent is sort of tragic.
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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
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I pass through the difficult moments in life, really difficult times on grass, during my seven years of my career. All of a sudden I felt comfortable.
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I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.
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The notion of 'reduce and refine' is one I've pursued. I truly believe that by making things less complex, by finding innovative ways to make sustainability affordable, we can advance the notion that it is possible.
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For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband.
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Some people look gender non-conforming because they want to look that way - they don't want to conform to society's expectations.
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Hitchcock makes it very clear to us. There's an objective and a subjective camera, like there's a third- and a first-person narrator in literature.
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Making a book is such a big enterprise.
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It is important to make the fans that support me feel supported.
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The voice has to be very clear at all times in order to convey the emotion.
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My parents, grandmother and brother were teachers. My mother taught Latin and French and was the school librarian. My father taught geography and a popular class called Family Living, the precursor to Sociology, which he eventually taught. My grandmother was a beloved one-room school teacher at Knob School, near Sonora in Larue County, Ky.
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Living life as normally as possible gives you a richer well of experiences to draw from.
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Love and despair go hand in hand.
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Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one.
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I work with Ninja, Ninja works with me.
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To a great experience one thing is essential - an experiencing nature.
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Every society seeks to establish a set of meanings through which people can relate themselves to the world.
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Most people don’t listen to classical music at all, but to rock-and-roll or hillbilly songs or some album named Music To Listen To Music By...
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I always take care to have interesting chord progressions, because you can have the best sound design in the club, and you'll kill it in the club, but in five years, kids will have better sound design. But if your music is good, you'll always be able to listen to it, even in 20 or 50 years.
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You can work through most things and come out on the other side feeling like you've learned a good lesson and you'll get better.
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The ugly and stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat. They live as we all should live-- undisturbed, indifferent, and without disquiet. They never bring ruin upon others, nor ever receive it from alien hands. Your rank and wealth, Henry; my brains, such as they are-- my art, whatever it may be worth; Dorian Gray's good looks-- we shall all suffer for what the gods have given us, suffer terribly.
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I think the buzz of acting is playing people different to you, and for me, that means traversing all genres.
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I want people to feel good after I sing.
