Ezra Furman Quotes
My two most fervent interests are pop music and traditional Judaism. Hell of a pair of fervent interests.
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It's better to spend a lot on a getup you love than a fraction of that on something, or even five of those somethings, that you'll never bother to take out of the shopping bag. By the way, this advice also applies to discount love interests. And half-price sushi.
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Having spent two years at AOL, I would love to be able to go back to that industry knowing what I know, and I think I would be able to help the traditional media side to better understand what is coming at them, how to deal with it.
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In 1998, I self-published online in order to get a traditional deal.
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My interests are not really with television, per se.
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What has impressed me the most about the Italians whose tables we've sat at is that they are traditional cooks but also outrageously innovative. These people are wild improvisers.
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Material interests are not the only guiding light.
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I had all the normal interests - I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also developed very early a great love for music and literature and the theater.
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Traditional television as we have known it will make love to the Internet and have a child. That child will be the future. It's already happening, and it's hot!
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We recognize the distinctness of Asian art when we turn to its traditional forms, recognize it as Japanese, Chinese and Indian, even Balinese or Thai.
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The BBC should not have a cheerleader. It should have somebody who runs the organisation in the interests of the public and that should be a chairman.
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Bibi wants to destroy everything for his own personal interests.
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Governments have a favorite phrase: 'lean and mean.' But they've been made very, very fat for corporate interests.
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Judaism, Christianity, and I'm sure other religions also, are having to deal with the fact that they may or may not have lived up at all times to the injunctions of their own mystical center. For instance, when I went to Sunday school, I remember learning more about Jewish history than about God. So, once again, that doesn't mean there's anything wrong with the Jewish religion, it just means that sometimes people are not fed the mystical food - the spiritual food - of their own religious background.
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Judaism reognized the home as being a co-partner with the synagogue in the nurturing of spirituality, and accorded the woman, as primary home-maker, the greatest consideration.
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Politicians are a set of men who have interests aside from the interests of the people and who, to say the most of them, are, taken as a mass, at least one long step removed from honest men.
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The very essence of democracy is that every person represents all the varied interests which compose the nation.
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I would not sell the vital interests of the untouchables for the sake of winning the freedom of India.
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Our own interests are still an exquisite means for dazzling our eyes agreeably.
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For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?
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A woman who is denied an education is denied equality.
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Concerning the factors of silence, solitude and darkness, we can only say that they are actually elements in the production of the infantile anxiety from which the majority of human beings have never become quite free.
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One man who saw through his own eyes and thought with his own brain. Such men may be rare, they may be unknown, but they move the world.
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In the future, bands are going to have to offer more than a pop show. They are going to have to an offer a well presented theatre show.
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My two most fervent interests are pop music and traditional Judaism. Hell of a pair of fervent interests.
