Yehudi Menuhin Quotes
Why is compassion not part of our established curriculum, an inherent part of our education? Compassion, awe, wonder, curiosity, exaltation, humility - these are the very foundation of any real civilization, no longer the prerogatives, the preserves of any one church, but belonging to everyone, every child in every home, in every school.
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If I had my way, I wouldn't be sharing my personal life online. I'm a private person. At home, I don't wander around shirtless, flexing my muscles. I roam around unshaven, with my hair disheveled. Unfortunately, people perceive you differently. It's okay; they're free to speculate.
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The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one.
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Cinema affects everything, from the way I get dressed to how I build my stages.
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To his credit, Obama has undertaken a truly ambitious effort to redefine the United States' view of the world and to reconnect the United States with the emerging historical context of the twenty-first century. He has done this remarkably well.
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
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Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young.
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For a long time I have been thinking about affordable fashion - you can be disappointed when not so many people can wear your stuff.
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There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
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Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic.
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Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in.
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My family were very poor. I am one of nine siblings: two girls and seven boys. Only my brother and I play in Europe, and then three more work in Europe, and another plays in Tunisia. This family is a footballing family, but our lives have not always been good.
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It's easy: if you want to grow the economy, encourage job creation, and increase federal revenue, you support making bonus depreciation permanent. Permanency gives job creators the certainty they need to plan and invest in their businesses, including hiring employees.
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In the end, I play a lot of friends and I really think it's about time that some ethnic girls get out there in the lead part. So we're developing something.
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Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically.
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One result of An American Family was that I became a gay role model.
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I don't mind about the boos from the audience.
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When you as a designer design something that burdens a community with maintenance and old world technology, basically failed developed world technology, then you will crush that community way beyond bad design; you'll destroy the economics of that community, and often the community socially is broken.
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The cool thing about my show and me is that I'm a writer, and I'm a writer first if I don't have music.
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I've never been comfortable as a lead performer, and I never wanted to be a singer, particularly.
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I am not super-ambitious. I am not a classically amazing singer or anything.
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You wasted $150,000 on an education you could have got for a buck fifty in late charges at the public library.
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It all comes down to taking control of your life, education enables you to read, reading gives you power, the power to make decisions that you want to make.
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Why is compassion not part of our established curriculum, an inherent part of our education? Compassion, awe, wonder, curiosity, exaltation, humility - these are the very foundation of any real civilization, no longer the prerogatives, the preserves of any one church, but belonging to everyone, every child in every home, in every school.
