Apuleius Quotes
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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Who said that artists should sell their soul, expose everything about themselves?
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I personally love the record-making more than the actually performing and travelling. It's funny, the drastic shift in lifestyle that comes with it. It certainly satisfies my more adventurous side, but it leaves little time for contemplation and all of that.
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I like power and I like to use it.
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I think the hardest thing about making music now is being a great dad at the same time. There's an insanity that goes with writing - a mad scientist thing that you have to go through - and sacrificing a kid's upbringing to do that is not an option.
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My family are huge 'Star Wars' fans.
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Where radio is different than fiction is that even mediocre fiction needs purpose, a driving question.
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There's an energy in an urban core that you just don't get anywhere else.
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I think the purpose of a piece of music is significant when it actually lives in somebody else. A composer puts down a code, and a performer can activate the code in somebody else. Once it lives in somebody else, it can live in others as well.
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I wish I wasn't so in love, wasn't so interested, in the Internet. I wish I spent less time online and more time outside and in my head. Writing requires solitude and deep, deep daydreaming, and the Internet just kills that - its lure is toward the external; it asks you to flit from place to place.
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Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.
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The job of mayor and Governor is becoming more and more like the job of university president, which I used to be; it looks like you are in charge, but you are not.
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Before 2000, we were unable to design a single car; all the cars were designed in Japan, Europe or somewhere else. We were just converting.
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Ice-skating is a dangerous proposition and tennis is going to be something I'm probably not very good at.
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A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens.
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I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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Mine has been a concern for the people, a concern to maintain stability, a concern to get people working together racially, ethnically, rich and poor - all segments of the city.
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The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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Something mystical happens to every writer who goes to the Masters for the first time, some sort of emotional experience that results in a search party having to be sent out to recover his typewriter from a clump of azaleas.
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I don't sit around thinking that I'd like to have another husband; only another man would make me think that way.
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I'm not a quitter. I believe in following things through.
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It is a difficult matter to keep love imprisoned.
