Richard Strauss Quotes
Never look encouragingly at the brass, except with a short glance to give an important cue.
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My memory of my home was that it was very happy, and that there was more fun and life there than there was anywhere else.
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Basically, after an ABC sitcom I did, I ended up with a holding deal with 20th Century Fox. Absolutely cool. It pays you to be unemployed. And the bigger the entity that gives you the deal, the better.
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There's a general culture in this country to cut all the trees. It makes me so angry because everyone is cutting and no one is planting.
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The drama and the trauma of the relationship you have when you're 16 can mirror the one you have when you're 26. Life repeats itself.
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Great men always pay deference to greater.
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If I do a song where I'm angry, when it's time to perform it live I'm not mad, I'm happy. I'm at a concert. But I have to somehow drum up that rage. That's acting.
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After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and Iran's aligned, and we were able to coordinate quietly but effectively.
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I got into physics through pop science and quantum science and ended up being such a quantum groupie.
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My role now is as an artist and as a mogul to inspire and give others opportunities.
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In the original script, my character was a basketball player rather than a boxer. I didn't think I could pull that off. I'm a little short to be a basketball player!
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What's the difference between a personality disorder and a personality? You know? That's what I wanna know!
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For capitalism, war and peace are business and nothing but business.
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Because I'm a good girl, I tend to fall for the bad boy persona, and it ends up biting me in the butt. They end up not knowing how to treat me, and I end up completely devastated.
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I was never no, never no, never enough, But I can try, I can try to toughen up.
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Say, whence is the voice that, when anger is burning, Bids the whirl of the tempest to cease? That stirs the vexed soul with an aching - a yearning For the brotherly hand-grip of peace?
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Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.
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Big banks have long had private equity divisions that put up capital for deals too complex or risky for individual shareholders to finance.
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I think if you look at the themes that are presented in the film, some are inherently social, and I think that any film which deals with the family is dealing with the smallest social unit in our society - and in a sense it is a question of scope.
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I didn't get bullied any more than anybody else. I think I got bullied more for being poor than being gay. But no more than any other kid. And I'm sure that I did my fair share of picking on other kids, too. We're all humans.
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I was shocked when I came to New Orleans. I never knew there were beggars on the streets here. I didn't know that there were poor people. I thought this was Heaven, you know?
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When Opportunity came, the person didn't realize it because it came in the form of misfortune.
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I always make it a point to pick songs on which players really shine.
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But do remember that the most important risk factor for cancer is growing older. Most cancers occur in people over the age of 65.
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Never look encouragingly at the brass, except with a short glance to give an important cue.
