Colleen Saidman Quotes
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The way we do music in Brazil is very different because we are so moved by music; we grow up with that.
Camila Alves -
Musical compositions can be very sad - Chopin - but you have the pleasure of this sadness. The cheap consolation is: you will be happy. The higher consolation is the pleasure and recognition of your unhappiness, the pleasure of having recognised that fate, destiny and life are such as they are and so you reach a higher form of consciousness.
Umberto Eco -
They have a crystalline sense of right and wrong; it disappears when they walk out the door with their M.B.A.
Carl Hiaasen -
A lot of times, losing a fight is tough. In your darkest hours, I guess your true colors show.
Daniel Cormier -
I didn't want to be an author; I wanted to be a scientist. Not that I didn't love literature, but I couldn't distinguish it from reading, and reading was already my default activity, almost like breathing.
Barbara Ehrenreich -
My husband wrote the story for my first book, but then he didn't want to do that anymore. So if I was going to go on being an illustrator, I had to start writing the stories, too.
Natalie Babbitt
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People are going to get older and young guys are going to come in and race and get more competitive.
Dale Earnhardt -
Certainly one of the more common experiences in the jazz field is discovering someone new. Improvising musicians are capable of being musical travelers, voyagers. We want to join in on whatever we hear. There is a freedom to wander the musical landscape.
Gary Burton -
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Everybody likes a compliment.
Abraham Lincoln -
The bottom line: health care reform is about the patient, not about the physician.
Abraham Verghese -
I'm a liberal, but I think there's so much that the private sector can do and does do.
Gail Sheehy
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Most actors are not rich - they are very poor indeed. What keeps them going is that they just love the job.
Ian Mckellen -
Publication in 'The New Yorker' meant everything, and it's no exaggeration to say that it changed my life.
Daniel Alarcon -
We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II.
Warren Buffett -
I'm in two modes when I'm on Lanai: In engineering mode, I'm trying to find the right place for the reservoir and the desalination plant, and looking at designs for new hotel rooms. The rest of the time, I'm in decompression mode. I'm on Hulopoe Beach, going for a swim, or on my paddleboard surrounded by 100 spinner dolphins.
Larry Ellison -
I set our house on fire when I was a little child playing with lighters. Boy, did I burn the place down!
Flavor Flav -
I didn't mind staying home from school and medicating myself with vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce. Being sick always gave me another chance to break an old-fashioned mercury thermometer, too.
Sam Kean
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Our experience is that most entrepreneurs are able to attract debt, even for risky and early stage investments. There are investors who provide debt, but very few who fund through equity.
Jamshyd Godrej -
The information revolution has changed wealth. Intellectual capital is far more important than money.
Walter Wriston -
In order to write about the machine you have to know it, to live with it, to love it (or hate it). I think that true writing could be done on industrial subjects by people who work in industry, who are firmly linked with it. But ... and here is the opposite 'but', the technology of literary craftsmanship is itself a very fine and complex matter. Qualified specialists from industry prove themselves dilettantes in the field of literature. The needed synthesis is not yet in sight.
Yevgeny Zamyatin -
I'm proud to support Secretary Clinton.
Ted Deutch -
NATO remains the cornerstone of Atlantic security.
Victor Ponta -
I love lyrics. They help me to figure things out.
Colleen Saidman