Blake Lewis Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Until you've been to Cannes, it's hard to describe to someone the magnitude of that festival.
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Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.
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And when people give me their word, I listen to them.
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The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise.
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We don't think much about climate change and rising sea levels here in the U.S. Beyond a few gardeners, birders and hikers who notice the changes in our own ecosystem, we live on, blissfully unaware of our changing Earth. Our storms - Katrina, Sandy - are dismissed as once-in-a-century events.
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The Guardian's 'Word of Mouth' blog bridges the gap between blogging and serious food journalism.
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I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
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A revolutionary idea is usually one with its sleeves rolled up.
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Many great founders have one or more big failures on their track record. What makes them great is that they eventually succeed despite that.
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Exercise is roughly the only equivalent of a fountain of youth that exists today, and it's free to everyone.
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Black was not the universal hue of mourning in Europe. In Castile, white obtained on the death of its princes.
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I vicariously lived the life of an independent producer from the time I was 4 years old.
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To go back to my childhood, I experienced lots of different family cultures, all the while feeling like none of them were mine.
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No one's trying to get with jugglers.
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When somebody comes up to you and shows you yellow underlining of something you wrote, that's such a high. It's a connection to others.
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We'd visit an art museum in Houston, or a spectacular shoreline vista in Oregon, or attend a political lecture in Boston. And so I found myself getting a special kind of education just witnessing Bill's grasp of what makes our society tick and how business gets done.
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I think my wife is cheating on me, the only thing the parrot knows how to say is, quick out the window.
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I remember saying to someone when I got one of those ‘don’t do it’ [comments] – I just remember hearing my voice being calm and saying, ‘No, it’s going happen. It’s going to happen. I’m just letting you know.’
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The booze and lemon pledge Buchanan who choked lyrics, called it singing since guitar strings and vocal cords are made from different kinds of wheat.
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Directing is: you're overwhelmed the whole time. Your mind never stops. If you care about it. You wake up in the morning and you begin thinking about it and then you go to sleep at night and you're still thinking about it.
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Everybody has to look after their own economy and follow the rules.
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That is my reality. It's that important to nurture and foster my own creativity. There are plenty of birthday parties I haven't been able to go to, weddings I haven't been able to go to because I've been working. Those are things that have not been easy to give up, but at the same time, it is my reality. It's my responsibility.
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Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support of families. The Amor Patriae love of ones country is both a moral duty and a religious duty. It comprehends not only the love of our neighbors but of millions of our fellow creatures, not only of the present but of future generations. This virtue we find constitutes a part of the first characters of history.
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I get scared because I regard women as the most beautiful creatures in the world.
