Arthur Nersesian Quotes
Is it so wrong to just live life and enjoy it? Between fun and function, why must we choose the latter?
Quotes to Explore
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
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We are not a TV station that only concentrate on those who are always under light. We are not a TV station for celebrities and for grand politicians and superstars. We are a TV station for the ordinary person. The normal people, ordinary people in the Arab world sees Al Jazeera as their voice.
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Ignorance and prejudice make for bad advisers.
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'The Sound of Things Falling' may be a page turner, but it's also a deep meditation on fate and death. Even in translation, the superb quality of Vasquez's prose is evident, captured in Anne McLean's idiomatic English version. All the novel's characters are well imagined, original and rounded.
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Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the Indians for subsidizing Pilgrim maize production with fish head fertilizer grants.
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It's very special having a new little girl.
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I founded Camellia Network with my dear friend Isis Dallis Keigwin. The mission of our organization is to create a national network that connects every youth aging out of foster care to the critical resources, opportunities, and support they need to thrive in adulthood.
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The only two characters I can play convincingly are myself and a dumber and sweeter version of myself.
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Thus, neither my government nor myself, personally, are without ideals and responsibilities.
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Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
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Man, it seems to me, is not in history: he is history.
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We suffered a terrible blow on 11 September 2001. We responded with fear and anger. A fight-or-flight response is adaptive in any species. For us, given our power, fight was the only response we could imagine.
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Say yes to everything.
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I cannot cure myself of that most woeful of youth's follies - thinking that those who care about us will care for the things that mean much to us.
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MusiCares was really good to me. I can't say enough how MusiCares helps other people. They really, really helped me. They have the greatest groups and support for musicians in recovery.
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I'm not good at accepting help.
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My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
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When we fought for freedom, for the establishment of a Jewish state, we didn't send a questionnaire to the Jewish nation asking if it wanted a Jewish state.
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The nature of the infant is not just a new permutation-and-combination of elements contained in the natures of the parents. There is in the nature of the infant that which is utterly unknown in the natures of the parents.
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I feel so terrible for the kids now. In London, even people in their forties can't afford to buy a house or have kids.
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An idea starts to be interesting when you get scared of taking it to its logical conclusion.
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I'm always going to try to be as happy and grateful to fans, but I'm also just trying to live my life.
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Do not let yourself get in your own way. Don't judge yourself and knock yourself down. There is enough of that out there already. Remember: you are an artist, and you bring something special to this craft. Take in notes and criticism, but don't let them define you. Don't try to become a watered down version of yourself.
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Is it so wrong to just live life and enjoy it? Between fun and function, why must we choose the latter?
