Ahmad Balshe (Belly) Quotes
God built the Earth in seven days and seven nights, that's how I'm going to approach doing the album. So when it's time for me to actually finish up the album and do final cuts of everything, I'm going to line it up in seven days and seven nights. I'm going to document it, out the footage out, show people it's not a fluke.
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The children have been a wonderful gift to me, and I'm thankful to have once again seen our world through their eyes. They restore my faith in the family's future.
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I'd be kidding if I said that I predicted the financial collapse.
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In the country, it feels like you don't have control over nature anymore - nature is in control of you.
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People are realizing that color has no bearing on what's known as brotherhood.
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During the ten years I lived in the U.K., I frequently attended an Anglican church just outside of London. I enjoyed the energetic singing and the thoughtful homilies. And yet, I found it easy to be a pew warmer, a consumer, a back row critic.
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It's hardly even noticeable that so many artists, designers and architects live here. It isn't reflected in the cityscape or in the museums. Many of the artists, for example, exhibit around the world, just not in Berlin.
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'Moby-Dick' has a remarkable way of resonating with whatever is going on in the world at that particular moment.
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Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.
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Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
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We walk together, we move together, we think together, we resolve together, and together we take this country forward.
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I went to Carnegie Mellon.
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Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
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To nurture the sort of relationships that will truly help propel you towards accomplishing great things, you need to forget transactional networking and focus on having in-depth conversations with fewer people about subjects you really care about.
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We belong to talking, not what talking is about... Stop talking - and you are out. Silence equals exclusion.
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The New York Philharmonic is a tremendous opportunity, a great orchestra.
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It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.
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I made a promise to myself to be kinder to other people.
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I did very much enjoy being part of an independent film. It was just the energy.
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I'm interested in color belonging to something, where it takes on a completely new kind of vibrancy, rather than being what you would call straight abstract paintings. And anyway it is so much more exciting trying to find out about the three dimensions of color and sticking it down on a two dimensional surface.
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Performance in an endurance sport, as with many things, is only as good as the weakest link.
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God built the Earth in seven days and seven nights, that's how I'm going to approach doing the album. So when it's time for me to actually finish up the album and do final cuts of everything, I'm going to line it up in seven days and seven nights. I'm going to document it, out the footage out, show people it's not a fluke.
