George Koltanowski Quotes
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I'm an indestructible master of war.
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A man is not necessarily a master because he happened to compose two or three centuries ago. Let us beware of the worship of mere antiquity.
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I'm not a master of films. I'm rather a slave.
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The true Christian delights to hear something about his Master. He likes those sermons best which are full of Christ.
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The Masters is more like a vast Edwardian garden party than a golf tournament.
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The person seeing perfection is the Master.
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I am very much inspired by the great masters of entertainment: Bob Hope, George Burns, Jimmy Durante - who never thought about retiring. When people ask me if I plan to retire, I say, "Retire to what? I am doing what I love best right now!"
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That's l'amour: we willingly walk into the future blindfolded.
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Live performance has always been my thing. It’s my purpose to master and capture the moment every time I have you connected.
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The master of your body did not run off and leave you masterless.
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We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.
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There is absolutely nothing humorous at the Masters. Here, small dogs do not bark and babies do not cry.
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Well, every one can master a grief but he that has it.
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Poets are masters of us ordinary men, in knowledge of the mind, because they drink at streams which we have not yet made accessible to science.
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The poor ego has a still harder time of it; it has to serve three harsh masters, and it has to do its best to reconcile the claims and demands of all three...The three tyrants are the external world, the superego, and the id.
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It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll; I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.
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Habit is the most imperious of all masters.
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Ultimately the way to win the game of life, is found in only one thing: Our ability to choose meaning in any life circumstance. Become the master of meaning and you master your life.
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Greed for enlightenment and immortality is no different than greed for material wealth. It is self-centered and dualistic, and thus an obstacle to true attainment. Therefore these states are never achieved by those who covet them; rather, they are the reward of the virtuous.
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Once upon a time, an editor could try out one or two wacky books, knowing full well that their list would counterbalance any risk with a stable of best-sellers and safe bets. Nowadays, every book must earn its own bread. With low overheads and an often episodic operating status, the small independent press is nicely placed to snap up the most innovative literature going at the moment. To take the risks. Meaning that small presses are no longer just outfits set up to publish your or your friends' work. They have something genuinely important to offer.
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All chess masters can play one game blindfolded.
