Brad Mehldau Quotes
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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I've met people who will go to a movie that I can't stand and they say that they saw that movie ten times. There's something they like and identified in that movie, and I don't see it.
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I think people really need to think what it's like to have all of society arrayed against you.
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I think people think of me as this elegant person because they always see me dressed up.
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We needed time off from each other after our last tour because there was a lot of personal stuff we had to take care of. Eddie needed hip replacement surgery. Al needed his back worked on. And I was going to have a baby.
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Whatever I think of, that's what I do. I wake up and think, 'I want to buy a car', I buy a car. I wake up and be like, 'I just want to lay in bed with my girl', I do that. I wake up and want to rap, I rap. So whatever I think of.
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Oh, yes; you Virginians shed barrels of perspiration while standing off at a distance and superintending the work your slaves do for you. It is different with us. Here it is every fellow for himself, or he doesn't get there.
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I don't really care what other people see me as. I seriously don't. I've always worried about what my opinion of myself is. And I've always thought that it carries most weight. So I don't care what other people's opinion of me is or how they view whatever I've said or done.
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I live in Florida, and I live on a small lagoon. I sit and look out at the water all day - that's what my desk is.
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Yes, we have the body here; this we have had before.
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Vacant heart, and hand, and eye,Easy live and quiet die.
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Yes, our DNA is unique but so is a salamander’s.
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Each for himself is still the ruleWe learn it when we go to school-The devil take the hindmost, O!
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I'm a fighter by nature and nothing will ever change that.
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One of the wonderful things about the information highway is that virtual equity is far easier to achieve than real-world equity...We are all created equal in the virtual world and we can use this equality to help address some of the sociological problems that society has yet to solve in the physical world,'
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When you get into the game you've got be thinking, when I get into the attacking third I'm gonna be freakin' creative.
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I therefore claim to show, not how men think in myths, but how myths operate in men's minds without their being aware of the fact.
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As much as you may want to, you can't control what other people say or do; you can only control yourself.
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The process of getting conscious, for me, was a very, very uncomfortable, disturbing, and sometimes physically painful process. And so that's the standard to which I write, because it was what I've experienced over my time.
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You have the God-given right to kick the government around - don't hesitate to do so.
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Musical theater is one of my passions.
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By the time I got to record my first album, I was 26, I didn't need pen or paper - my memory had been trained just to listen to a song, think of the words, and lay them to tape.
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I'm not much of a storyteller with words!
