Aldous Huxley Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew.
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra.
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I did not know I was a Midwesterner until I got there. I just fell in love with the people.
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Well into the 20th century, black people spoke of their flight from Mississippi in much the same manner as their runagate ancestors had.
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I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.
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The first time that I ever saw Babe Ruth was in the Boston Red Sox clubhouse.
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The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.
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My children are living, thinking human beings. It isn't in my power to regret them, for they belong to themselves.
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You rewind. You think of your preparation. You think of everything you did throughout the week, your life, the practices, the intensity. Everything flashes, and you come right back to that point. And it's like, game on.
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People say I look like a vampire. I don't know whether to take that as a compliment or not.
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I played a lot of real normal, straight sessions.
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A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. I think, I too, have known autumn too long.
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Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of writing as art. Think of it as work.
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With scientific advances, Congress must now make changes to reflect new therapeutic options.
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The death of Abdel Nasser on September 28, 1970, was an irreversible setback for Egypt.
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My brothers and I always did improv stuff in our basement with our friends; we're super nerds, and that was our way of spending a Friday night.
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I think Cate Blanchett is fabulous - she just shines in everything she does - and I'm a big Susan Sarandon fan.
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The world of Debussy is a seductive oasis, and it is hard to leave it after spending many days immersed in its atmosphere. Playing Debussy-or any other composer with a strong and idiosyncratic personality-affects not only one's cast of mind but the physical disposition as well, the way the muscles work and the fingers come into contact with the ivories.
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I'm a real fighter.
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I think everybody has a bent, and the key is to follow that bent. So much human wastage comes from people who are doing things with their lives that they really aren't happy with.
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I have trouble with modern art. But in general, all art forms fascinate me - art is the way human beings express what we can't say in words.
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Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.