Bernard Berenson Quotes
I would willingly stand at street corners, hat in hand, begging passerby to drop their unused minutes into it.
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Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.
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In every country, politics is considered to be a waste of time.
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I'm a strict materialist - but the police are brutal materialists.
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Alas, 'tis force alone that can compel to virtuous actions a degenerate people.
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You say that I should be your teacher! See to it that I am your pinion and not your brake.
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I don’t have the passion anymore, and so remember, it’s better to burn out than to fade away.
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If conversation was the lyrics, laughter was the music, making time spent together a melody that could be replayed over and over without getting stale.
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Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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My definition of confidence is how you feel about yourself, and not letting the external world define you.
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I'd been visiting Mount Airy every year for Mayberry Days. Twice when I was doing personal appearances, one in Alabama and once for Mayberry Days, my house in Los Angeles was robbed. I decided I didn't want to live there anymore, so I moved to Mount Airy, and I am so glad I did!
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Treat your past as a book that you learn from instead of a hammer that you beat yourself up about.
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Rob's the first player who's actually gone on there and actually wanted to play the game 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire', not who wants to be a half a millionaire or who can win as much money as possible without really putting their neck out.
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May we remain connected in love. We are one.
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When I was younger, me and my brother got a video camera, and he used to direct and I used to act. We used to make these silly, stupid short films, which, looking back now, were probably horrible.
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I want to reduce my risks as much as possible and hopefully be able to go to the World Cup fit, ready and healthy.
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You can't unscramble eggs.
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I often use dropped D or C - I even go all the way down to A. What can be really cool is drop a guitar down there and have the rest of the band continue in standard tuning. It gives it a lot of power and texture.
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You are not just a drop in the ocean, you are the mighty ocean in the drop.
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I think it's unhealthy to listen to what people say. My dad used to always say, "Don't believe in your own hype!" I was confused at the time: "Dad, there is no hype on me." But now I understand what he was saying. If someone says, "I think you're amazing" and someone says, "I think you're awful," I would like to have the same reaction to both, to be confident and calm enough to be able to take both of those and not be affected by either.
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Now flip, flop, and fly, I don't care if I die.
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I would willingly stand at street corners, hat in hand, begging passerby to drop their unused minutes into it.
