Bronisław Huberman Quotes
One has to build a fist against anti-Semitism-a first class orchestra will be this fist.
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I feel like we can learn from each other by us, being the young generation, giving knowledge to the older guys.
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The president has been more than willing to challenge the National Rifle Association, but that is like a Republican president standing up to labor unions - not a move that risks anything with his core supporters. Mr. Obama could show some real bravery by taking on Hollywood.
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I'm a prolific overanalyzer. And I can always use 15 words in place of three 3, no matter what.
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Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.
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Going first is courageous. I'm just talking on a spirit level now.
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But if you aren't any religion, how are you going to know if you should join the Y or the Jewish Community Center?
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Political correctness may make for smooth edges, but it does little for the imagination and nothing for the arts. Writers work best when they are exploring at the outer limits of what is traditional, acceptable, or conventional.
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Writing is not a special language that belongs to a few sensitive souls who have a 'gift for words'. Writing is the logical arrangement of thought. Anyone who thinks clearly should be able to write clearly---about any subject at all.
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United States: the country where liberty is a statue.
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Happiness is very simple and minimal.
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My son had nothing to do with policy or decision making, nor did I discuss the elections or any other matter with him.
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The intellect is a cold thing and a merely intellectual idea will never stimulate thought in the same manner that a spiritual idea does.
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You find Jews, Irish, and Italians in every orchestra.
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I was a working class Jewish girl. In my girlhood, anti-Semitism was a daily fact of life in Detroit. I did not come from people who had many options in their lives or many choices open to them. I was a girl in a family in which women were, as in society at large, very much second-class citizens. I did not see why I should accept these forced limitations without a fight. Being free to make my own choices thus became very important to me at an early age.
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One has to build a fist against anti-Semitism-a first class orchestra will be this fist.
