Eric Weiner Quotes
Music was literally in the air at the time, the Vienna of 1780. Everybody played music, classical music. There were in fact so many musicians that in apartment buildings people had to come up with a schedule - you practice at 5 p.m., I'll practice at 6 p.m. That way the music didn't collide with one another.
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I'm not going to roll back anything. Nothing is going to change with respect to reproductive rights.
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A lot of young men are frustrated and looking for someone to blame.
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There are pros and cons to everything but especially with what I have chosen. There are cons - the privacy level and everything that comes with it - but I feel there are a lot more pros. And I am doing what I love to do, so I am not complaining at all.
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If I'm paying money to come to see you, you shouldn't look like everybody else in the crowd.
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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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Listen, when you take my liberty away, you've taken away more-something more precious than life. I mean, what good is a life without liberty? Huh? None.
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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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If you can be who you are on camera, which is not easy, then I think you're going to be successful.
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I was born in a hurricane in Pensacola, Florida... my dad was in the military, so we moved all over the place. But I consider myself a southerner from Louisiana. I've lived in Texas for most of my adult life.
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The only theatre I do is my own. Somehow, my life is the only life that I can play.
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When I was young, I was told that I had a sulky, pouty face.
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The authenticity thing has never been an issue for me.
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My ancestors were fighters, something I have inherited.
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The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.
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The highs, the lows, the peaks, the valleys, whatever, it's all going to go into the art, whether I'm singing or acting or whatever.
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My favorite face wash is Aveeno Foaming Face Wash, and I get it at CVS or Rite Aid. It's the best. It gets off makeup, but it's not drying, and you feel clean.
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I have an eccentric view on commodities not necessarily shared by my colleagues - or by almost anybody. And that is, we're running out of everything.
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There are few forces for good as extensive and important as the United Nations. Being able to work with them and other global aid organisations for World Humanitarian Day is a humbling and extraordinary opportunity.
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But it cannot follow that because weapons and troops are now being deployed we are bound to go to war.
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I don't know any elected Democrats that I get along with.
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You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed - you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that.
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I had no interest at all in opera or singing. I saw my fellow students struggling with their scores, laboring to memorize operatic roles, and I thought, 'That's not for me!'
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I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
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Music was literally in the air at the time, the Vienna of 1780. Everybody played music, classical music. There were in fact so many musicians that in apartment buildings people had to come up with a schedule - you practice at 5 p.m., I'll practice at 6 p.m. That way the music didn't collide with one another.
