Cecil Arthur Lewis Quotes
That distant day had a significance I could not give it then. So we wheeled and came back south towards the city. The Temple of Heaven slipped by underneath, that perfect pattern in its ample park. Then the wide plain ruled to the far horizon. Soon the aerodrome.
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Working with the brothers can put pressure on my voice, so I choose to do my own solo thing so I can save my voice. I couldn't do both now. The Neville Brothers is a funk band; they play loud, and I have a strong voice.
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The reality of music itself, which is the fabric of life for me, is where most of my attention is.
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
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I am an actor who doesn't believe in carrying an 'image' in the industry. I don't want to get trapped in an image.
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The moment to tell my barber I was gay just never came up.
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It should not be the government running the economy.
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Ever since I was little, I've always liked to smash things.
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Writing is sacred, other activities are profane, and I don't want them to corrupt my writing.
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Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
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If we could have devised an arrangement for providing everybody with music in their homes, perfect in quality, unlimited in quantity, suited to every mood, and beginning and ceasing at will, we should have considered the limit of human felicity already attained, and ceased to strive for further improvements.
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We let 50,000 Jewish intellectuals get across the border. Just as I wanted Lebensraum for Germany, I thought Jews should have a Lebensraum for themselves - outside of Germany.
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A real mother, who knows the will of God by experience, will prepare her children also to fulfil it. Such a mother will suffer if she sees her child overfed, effeminate, and dressed-up, for she knows that these things will make it difficult for it to fulfil the will of God which she recognizes.
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Heights make my feet tingle; not sure if that is a phobia, but it isn't the greatest feeling.
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When Marvin Gaye made his music, he evoked this feeling that would reach everybody.
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A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topography of its blots, and dog's ears, and can trace the dirt in it to having read it at tea with buttered muffins.
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I'm just trying to experiment with a lot of different stuff and see what comes out of it.
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I want people to know that I won't just assume that people will like my music.
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Mies van der Rohe's architecture and modern architecture in general suffered from not only being repetitive, but not explaining to the populous what the different rooms were for.
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I don't have dating tips.
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You may never reach that glorious moment until you die, so live life on the edge halfway between heaven and hell...and let's all dance in the middle in purgatory.
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I always think the true test of free speech is when someone says something you don't like.
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When I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.
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There are lots of people out there who think they know the truth about God and religion, but does anybody really know for sure? That's why the founding fathers built freedom of religious belief into the structure of this nation, so that everybody could make up their minds for themselves.
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That distant day had a significance I could not give it then. So we wheeled and came back south towards the city. The Temple of Heaven slipped by underneath, that perfect pattern in its ample park. Then the wide plain ruled to the far horizon. Soon the aerodrome.
