Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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What about that Dave Brubeck live album, with a version of 'Like Someone in Love' on it, and long sax solos by Paul Desmond? That's what got me hooked on jazz.
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Ours has been a special relationship for a long time and I'm really happy about coming back and playing.
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I am thankful that geniuses and artists and good people, no matter how hard it is, will eventually be recognized. I am doubly thankful that also goes for idiots.
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We could be playing anybody the first game. We'd still have a sour taste in our mouths.
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In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.
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The thing about you Christians, is that you are so unlike your Christ.
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So you think the police foresees and knows everything. The police invents more than it discovers.
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I know exactly what I want to write. I do not write until I do. Usually I write it all down only once. And that goes relatively quickly, since it really depends only on how fast I type.
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Better halfe a loafe than no bread.
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Obviously classical music tends to be stuff that is usually at least a hundred years old.
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Truth is most beautiful undraped.
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The big thing that everyone forgets, you're famous and on TV and everything, but I think there's something very rewarding to be able to write a song, record it, and have it turn out as you heard it in your head, or even better.
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I find only freedom in the realms of eccentricity.
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I don't so much mind that newspapers are dying - it's watching them commit suicide that pisses me off.
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If any player in the world tells you he doesn't care about what the opponents do, he is lying.
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I read a lot of short fiction, like Kurt Vonnegut and Raymond Carver and Wells Tower.
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I fell behind 2-0 and had to get a strike there. The ball was not where I wanted it, no doubt. I just blew it. I blew it. We played big today.
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It never ceases to surprise me, the people I get to work with. I'm in a French film with Sandrine Bonnaire? I adore Sandrine Bonnaire. I'm doing a picture for Robert Redford? The Sundance Kid? I have to pinch myself sometimes.
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The inducements of interest for observing [neutral] conduct . . . has been to endeavour to gain time to our country to settle and mature its yet recent institutions, and to progress without interruption, to that degree of strength and consistency, which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes.
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That tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew.
