J. P. Morgan Quotes
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I worked three and then six hours a day in my studio with strict discipline and emotion. I obtained awards usually granted to other foreigners during the end-of-year admission tests.
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I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
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Obviously, I never want to make the same record twice. I want to keep moving forward. That's the real challenge, I think.
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I was riding my mountain bike in Colorado, and I met a dog who reminded me so much of my very first dog, in the way she interacted with me, looked at me, and wagged her tail, that I rode away convinced I'd just very possibly met the reincarnated version of my long lost friend.
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The beauty of a Moroccan riad is undeniable, but even the most die-hard fan may find herself growing a little weary of what can come to feel like a one-size-fits-all aesthetic: tilework, white Berber rugs, woolen tribal throw pillows in reds and ochers, cut-metal lanterns.
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I don't think I'm really open to having Washington change me.
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There seem to be many causes of depression. One cause is profound loss, grief. Economic hardship we know is linked to depression. We don't have a full picture.
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I am a simple Buddhist monk - no more, no less.
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Never judge a person if you don't know him.
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I clearly understood the concept of wise use before I ever heard the actual words, for my father wouldn't allow us to waste anything.
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In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
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Statistics do not convey emotion. They shock us for a minute or two, and then we click again.
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I just want my family to be safe. Because I am sometimes polarizing, I fear for their safety.
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I realized in the early days I just didn't edit at all. But I think you become a little more cagey with your lyrics when you know more people are going to hear them and make assumptions about you as a person. Realizing that, you want to be a little more opaque.
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The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them when they are invaded.
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I had a pretty public divorce. They're not easy - divorces - and it took me a long time to really get through.
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Sports can unify the Iraqi people - no Sunnis, no Shiites, just sport for the country.
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Endless effort, endless humility, endless modesty.
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If you look over the course of a hundred years, I think the gradual erosion of the consensus that's held our country together is probably more serious than a few bearded terrorists who fly into buildings.
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Everyone gets the feeling that they know you and they know your life, and I felt really embarrassed by that.
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Clothes were terribly important in the '20s. They really were an arbiter of who you were and how much money you had: an indicator of social status.
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I never get hung up on the past - the memories are too negative.
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I don't know if it's because my father's from Argentina, that I'm the son of an immigrant, I don't know if its because I'm Jewish, but I have always been mindful that the best insights occur when you have some kind of an outsider perspective.
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Money equals business which equals power, all of which come from character and trust.