Elena Ferrante Quotes
It was good just to see each other every so often to hear the mad sound of the brain of one echo in the mad sound of the brain of the other.
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If the plane moves, some turbulence, I am nervous flyer.
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Today, only 2 percent of the people know the name of someone serving in uniform. That means 2 percent of your listeners can actually conjure up the image of someone wearing the uniform of the military of the United States.
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Modeling is basically 'Buy more stuff! Don't you want some more stuff? It will make you look ten years younger and men will like you!' If I'd wanted to be a salesperson, I would have got a job selling.
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Horses know how to be loyal but still keep their distance.
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The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
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My mantra is simple: work gets you work, and good work gets you good work.
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The term we use on our team is 'reset': when you go through, whether it's a negative play or a negative drive, and you get your next opportunity - not focusing on the past, but going back into your attack mode.
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With sad music, or music that's perceived as sad, there's a sense of solidarity that can be really powerful. My songs are all joyful to me.
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When I lived in London when I did 'Wicked' there, everyone told me the audiences might be much more reserved, but I found it was completely the opposite. They jumped to their feet sooner, even more enthusiastically than the New York audiences did, and they were just as warm and as enthusiastic and supportive as New York.
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To be whole is to be part;true voyage is return.
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Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
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I think the thing you always got to keep in mind, you know, hockey is a game of one-on-one battles.
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I don't think that you can write music if you don't know how to play an instrument. You have to know the basics, then you can go forward.
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On stage, don't go near her. She's the best performer in the world.
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I don't get surprised very often to be honest. I'm the kind of person who you couldn't throw a surprise party for because I'd figure it out.
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No one has the right to destroy another person's belief by demanding empirical evidence.
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Business analytics or predictive modelling is a $100 billion industry, and $41 billion is spent on outsourced business analytics every year. I think that's about twice the size of the movie industry - it's really big.
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We have a big fan base in Australia, but none of us have been before.
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If my heart is broken, I should be thankful that I was blessed to have loved but I cannot live that wisely. That's why I cry.
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Surely the job of fiction is to actually tell the truth. It's a paradox that's at the heart of any kind of storytelling.
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For the air of lonely men surrounded him now, a still atmosphere in which the world around him slipped away, leaving him incapable of relationship, an atmosphere against which neither will nor longing availed. This was one of the significant earmarks of his life.
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I'm not the most technical producer, so the weird mixes and blown-out sound happen naturally.
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It was good just to see each other every so often to hear the mad sound of the brain of one echo in the mad sound of the brain of the other.
