Dan Barker Quotes
How happy can you be when you think every action and thought is being monitored by a judgmental ghost ?

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At 21 years old, I could produce 400 people like that.
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In case of doubt, do a little more than you have to.
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I really don't care if people know who I am or what's said about me.
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I'm not small, I'm space-efficient.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.
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I've never had to spend any time in the VA hospital, so I really can't speak for those guys.
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What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
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I try to just be the person I am, with a lot of sensitivity to the genre in which I'm playing.
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Just because you're a star on television doesn't mean that you can be a music phenomenon or an artist. You have to have the material to back it, and it's all about hit songs. I can name you every 'Idol' winner and why they didn't go on to have success - their songs. The ones who have - their songs.
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In 1972, I got my first electric bass and started playing the kind of instrument I play now. I found that the majority of musicians couldn't bear that. They are not used to listening to the bass because they think the bass is in the background to support them.
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TRUE! - nervous - very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?
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This obligation to move can be a burden to a player without strategic vision.
Garry Kasparov -
Love can defeat that nameless terror. Loving one another, we take the sting from death. Loving our mysterious blue planet, we resolve riddles and dissolve all enigmas in contingent bliss.
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'I hear you are going to In-jea. A most interesting country. I had a very good time there in my early youth. You must do the pig-sticking in Rajasthan. And you will find the people most agreeable in their own way. They have been most uncommonly decent to my niece.' (Galbraith, Ambassador’s Journal, 36)
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The myth-making about Appomattox started from the moment Lee left the courthouse on his horse to travel to Richmond.
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As I get more confident as a filmmaker, I don't need to prepare so much in advance. I can trust that I and my team can come up with a solution.
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I'm always pretty nervous when I do anything! I walk very slowly. I'm very careful.
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There is no such thing as bad whiskey. Some whiskeys just happen to be better than others. But a man shouldn't fool with booze until he's fifty; then he's a damn fool if he doesn't.
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The challenge is, well, there's a huge challenge, which is when you're improvising, you're meant to sort of clear your mind completely, just be open and funny, and paying, you know, paying attention.
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I want to go out there and do the best work I can.
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We must carry forward the work of the women who came before us and ensure out daughters have no limits on their dreams, no obstacles to their achievements and no remaining ceilings to shatter.
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How happy can you be when you think every action and thought is being monitored by a judgmental ghost ?