Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Quotes
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It's always humbling, knowing where we came from. From being friends with the janitor in the bar and being friends with the waitress - because they were some of the only people that were listening when we finished playing - to this, we are able to appreciate every single person and every single piece of it, because we came from nothing to this.
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I feel like my kind of music is a big pot of different spices. It's a soup with all kinds of ingredients in it.
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One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things.
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I don't sleep at night at all. Making movies is a marathon. I'm a good 100-yard-dash guy.
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Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to live in Kentucky, which I esteemed a second paradise, at the risk of my life and fortune.
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My creative partner is a writer, and he's got an executive producing credit on this film. We've made three films together and I would never underestimate the impact of a writer.
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I mix talents and friendship, which is not very professional, but it's my way of thinking. So I love Azzedine Alaia, because I've known him for 30 years, and he's making my dresses most of the time.
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Writers are historians, too. It is in literature that the greater truths about a people and their past are found.
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I love singing. I love singing at home.
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My mother, actually, is a therapist.
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I was meant to be a composer and will be I'm sure. Don't ask me to try to forget this unpleasant thing and go play football – please.
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I think plenty of games - from 'Thief' to 'Zelda' - have shown that sneaking around can be fun.
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I had to work up the courage to even imagine myself running for Congress. But I eventually decided that our country had a moral problem in only letting white men - even the right-minded ones - have a seat at the table.
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When I was having that alphabet soup, I never thought that it would pay off.
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We aspire to be equal opportunity, but all across the country where a student is born, their race, their class affect where they end up.
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I hate to say this, but I'll repeat it: After death, all we know that you do is stink.
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I'm not trying to become a pop artist, and I'm not trying to make sure I stay a country artist. I'm just trying to make sure I make the best music I can, according to my way.
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Women have no government.
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I stand here before you not as a prophet, but as a humble servant of you, the people.
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Truly the jaws of irony are agape!
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America is the only developed nation that has a 2,000-mile border with a developing nation, and the government's refusal to control that border is why there are an estimated 460,000 illegal immigrants in Arizona and why the nation, sensibly insisting on first things first, resists 'comprehensive' immigration reform.
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A man who has throttled a bad impulse has at least some consolation in his agonies, but a man who has throttled a good one is in a bad way indeed.
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You couldnt make headlines with raised eyebrows
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Nur wer einig ist mit der Welt kann einig seyn mit sich selbst.
