Brian Morton Quotes
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Pigeons are gentle and smart and have complex social relationships. Their hearing and vision are both excellent.
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As many of you know I travel a good bit and do not get to see my friends and family as much as I would like.
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China - if you think about what is the character of China, it's enormous scale. It's bigness.
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Somehow I got the feeling at an early age that I had to do something important with my life.
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Sometimes when you're drunk you can see better.
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I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit.
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As investors, we want to believe we are smart, insightful and uniquely talented - even though we often fail to do the heavy lifting, put in the long hours, and make the uncomfortable but necessary decisions to achieve success.
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A lot of people heard 'Murda Business' and thought it was about killing people, trying to be tough and hardcore. If you actually listen to the lyrics, it's kind of silly and playful.
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I've always had a bazillion songs in my archive, but I want to play people stuff they know. Now that I have two albums' worth of material, that gives me freedom to compose a set that's more well-balanced and build a show rather than just a recital of some songs.
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Modern man may assert that he can dispense with them, and he may bolster his opinion by insisting that there is no scientific evidence of their truth. But since we are dealing with invisible and unknowable things (for God is beyond human understanding, and there is no mean of proving immortality), why should we bother with evidence?
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My experience has confirmed the wisdom of so much of what the Bible teaches.
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Her own grief grieved her. His devastated her. (On Sophie Mol's death, describing Mamachi's grief, and Chacko's).
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Even by proving that a certain view is indispensable for living well, one proves merely that the view in question is a salutary myth: one does not prove it to be true.
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The world of literature is so rich and so enriching. The value is inestimable of what reading does for you.
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I enjoy making solo albums because over the years it's evolved into more of a genuine personal expression of story-telling and day dreams, and I work in a way that has more control.
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People who stand in the way of where people are walking - I hate that.
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Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
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When I launched my first campaign in 1999, I knew that the arc of my public service would have many chapters.
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America is the last great goal of these migrations.
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I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
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When a song blows your mind the first time you hear it, you don't know where it's going. It's blowing your mind as it's unfolding. Then there's that sensation that you're actually going to remember the song.
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My stories are warnings; they're not predictions. If they were predictions, I wouldn't do them. Because then I'd be part of the doom-ridden psychology. But every time I name a problem, I try to give a solution.
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Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort. He hates everything that wants to draw him out of his acquired and secured position and that disturbs him. Thus he loves the house and hates art.
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I have this old-fashioned idea that art and commerce are at war.
