Nikolaus Lenau Quotes
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You should never say 'D'Brickashaw' and 'bust' in the same sentence. You should never even think that. It should be D'Brickashaw, Pro Bowl, D'Brickashaw, Jets, Super Bowl.
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We are evolving as one species - not only as Americans, Syrians, Russians, Chinese, and jihadists. We cannot attack one without inflicting forms of violence and destruction upon ourselves. This is our new reality.
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Being away from home for six months of the year and seeing your kids grow up on Skype all that time - I think I saw Molly walk for the first time on Skype. That's not good.
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My father started with nothing and is a self-made man. No matter what I do with my life, I can never match his accomplishments.
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I read on the Internet that I was dead.
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I'm so appreciative that people have begun to recognize my work in a way where it can afford me more opportunities.
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Just to be remembered is good enough for me. Lots of people are forgotten.
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I write my music.
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When I hear from people who are struggling to put food on the table, I understand because I've been there.
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If men got pregnant, there would be safe, reliable methods of birth control. They'd be inexpensive, too.
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Conservative policies have on the whole worked - insofar as any set of policies can be said to 'work' in the real world. Conservatives of the Reagan-Bush-Gingrich-Bush years have a fair amount to be proud of.
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I was a spiritual kid.
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To me, it's not the end of the world if I end up not being with someone. I love romance. I love sex. I love men's company, but I don't feel I have to be married. Men are a wonderful part of life, like chocolate. But my life goes on whether they're there or not.
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I am very traditional, and I am the disciplinarian.
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Life seemed so simple and joyous when I was growing up.
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I tell people I'm too stupid to know what's impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true.
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Students who learn to collaborate and negotiate - on Capitol Hill, in the board room, in everyday life - will outperform peers who have higher test scores.
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In New York, lights are on the whole night; there are offices where not a single person is working, but all lights are on. The street lights at the White House are lit all the day. Why? And we are being told not to use coal.
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The best thing to do when you're writing is to write about something you know instead of pretending. I mean, you can do that too, obviously, but when you write from your heart, it works so much better.
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In my private life, I'm not around any drugs or alcohol.
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I always like to play very contemporary concepts of swing right next to New Orleans music because it highlights continuum.
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The bottom line is, the more we have a cadre of women moving up the scale, and it doesn't seem threatening, and people realize that women actually work much harder than men, and realize that they need more women in these jobs, I think that goes away.
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Women themselves are so happy, and so beautiful, when they're strong, that they naturally choose powerful men, even if that power's so enermous there's a real risk it could shatter them.
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Many search for happiness as we look for a hate we wear on our heads.
