Andrew Ripp Quotes
I was free from fear for the first time ever while making the music. Fear's job is to distract us from the truth. There's no fear on my record.
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I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
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I say I haven't lost my religion. I've lost my ideology.
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I still do the same things, but it's nice. If people recognize you, generally everyone's very respectful, very lovely, but I wonder what it's like for real celebrities.
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I have the rare privilege of talking to my dad every night at 10 p.m. and hearing about what he did that day.
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E-governance is easy governance, effective governance, and also economic governance. E-governance paves the way for good governance.
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I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
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I'm not an artist that makes singles, I'm an artist that makes albums, and it's a totally different thing.
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At Time Warner, I had ten percent of the stock after the merger. But when we merged with AOL, I was diluted down to three percent.
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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I grew up watching 'Grease,' and 'Grease 2.' I fantasized about walking through school halls and busting out in a song. At that time, I was too much of a chicken to do so. I'd love the challenge now.
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I live for my work, apart from my family who come first. And I live to tell stories and pretend to be other people, it's something I've been doing since I was 3 years old. Maybe it's because I'm intrinsically bored with myself, and I find other people more interesting. The more different they are, the bigger the challenge.
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To write, you need to find what you love.
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When I passed the age of 50, I learned how to control my emotions.
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It's a funny thing about cities: Some have brief, bright moments of cultural and political dominance, decades- or centuries-long spells when they seem the center of their particular nation, or region, or empire... only to later fall into obscurity and disrepair, never to regain their former glory.
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While being in the right seat at the right game might create short-term reassurance, I can't get over the idea that really what people feel is that their club is being run by a group of guys who know the history, study the heritage and view Villa as a proud Victorian club in its third century.
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We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.
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Now that I have found someone I'm feeling more alone Than I ever have before.
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I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary.
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Every time I decide I want a child I get another pet. I have 3 dogs, 13 birds and 3 horses, what does that tell you?
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I really feel like I could do anything if given enough time.
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I'm a compulsive reader of fiction. I fell in love with novels when I was a teenager. My wife Marilyn and I... our initial friendship began because we are both readers. I've gone to sleep almost every night of my life after having read in a novel for 30 or 40 minutes. I'm a great reader of fiction and much less so of non-fiction.
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I like excess. And giant M&M's.
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There are thousands of ways to make people laugh - satire, black comedy, slapstick.
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I was free from fear for the first time ever while making the music. Fear's job is to distract us from the truth. There's no fear on my record.
