Merck Mercuriadis Quotes
What makes the music business wrong is when executives start to believe that they’re more important than the artists,I’ve never gotten to that place.
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How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair!
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We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.
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The main thing for me is to make sure our home is peaceful, that it's healthy, that the kids are good.
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I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question.
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Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
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My dad's name is Vernon and my mom liked the initials, V. V. My sisters and I got named Victoria, Valerie and Vincent so we'd be V. V.'s, too. But, then when you start getting pets' names that start with a 'v,' it's a little embarrassing.
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From a spectator point of view, Test cricket is not important; people hardly watch Test cricket. But as a player, Tests are the real thing. You have to concentrate for five days. It's a lot of time, and not easy to do it day in and day out. If people have played 70-100 Tests, it's a lot of cricket, a lot of concentration and dedication.
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I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.
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The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay.
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True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.
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I completely admire my mother for raising a child with cerebral palsy at home.
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I love a challenge, and I love challenging people's preconceptions.
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I just want to keep writing music.
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You have a huge amount of confidence when you're younger, which slowly ebbs away for the rest of your life. You think: 'No problem. I can do that. Why shouldn't I do it?'
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My next baby will be my new record.
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For me, the most important thing is running a good clubhouse. The X's and the O's – you sit up in the stands and, for the most part, a lot of fans go to the game and they know what's going to happen. You're going to hit and run, steal, put a pitcher in, take a pitcher out.
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It would be nice to say the rich people, the fancy people, all behaved like bastards and the poor slobs all came through like heroes. But as a matter of fact, sometimes the poor slobs behave like slobs and the great, noble, privileged characters come off very well, indeed.
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I don't know how long I would've stayed, to be honest.
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'Every apostle or disciple,' Mrs. Clarke says, 'as much as their running to follow they're savior-they're running just as hard to escape something else.'
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I grew up in a little Methodist church that was very rural, very community support-oriented, made up of great people who talked about love and grace and the spiritual experience, but only in rhetorical terms.
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I was faced more with apathy than opposition.
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The important thing is to do what you most love in the best way. If you love literature, you could be a great writer and perhaps one day become a Nobel Prize Laureate for Literature.
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I grew up in a Southside suburb of Chicago. It was idyllic. But I was plunked into a family that was not artistic and didn't know how to deal with my emotions.
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What makes the music business wrong is when executives start to believe that they’re more important than the artists,I’ve never gotten to that place.
