Alan Hovhaness Quotes
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There is no 'natural' order, only the way things are.
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It didn't help my career to be living in Appalachia.
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What I do for a living is listen.
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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
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It feels a little bit odd to me that you have some guys that have never lived in the United States that play for the United States because they were able to secure a passport. To me, that just feels like they weren't able to make it for their country and earn a living, so they're coming here.
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I was raised to want to work for a living. The idea of just sitting around or going shopping every day appalls me.
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Bruce always had to tell a lie. He was always living that lie. Caitlyn doesn't have any secrets.
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Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
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I know that I am one and I've made a living as an actor and I enjoy being an actor, but when I'm not actually doing it, I forget that I do it.
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There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living.
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The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them.
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Freedom is living without chains.
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I have to earn re-election. That's the way I see it.
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In 1998, I self-published online in order to get a traditional deal.
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I don't order laws, I propose them.
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I think about my dwindling anonymity, and that's really scary because a very large part of me would be perfectly happy living on a ranch in Colorado and having babies and chickens and horses – which I will do anyway.
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The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope.
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Downplaying their faults is pretty much the point of campaigns. But we do count on them living with the constant terror of public rejection.
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I chose photography over writing. I had to make a living.
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On Fantastic Mr. Fox, I got used to working with animated storyboards as a way of planning for the shoot. We did a lot of sequences that way with this movie. Partly as a result of that, I decided to build more sets in order to do certain shots.
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The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of ditches three feet deep in the bare brown earth. They have rigged up a light here and there with a storage battery.
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It's usually a big kind of vent of frustration or anger or sadness that puts me in the right frame of mind to write. It's such a cliche to say that artists write when they're down, but it's true for me. It's a relief to get out what's eating away at my heart or my soul or my head.
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One likes to think one grows as a writer as one ages, else all you get is an old young writer. Beyond that is the changing landscape of the universe and the stories I choose to tell.
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I did all kinds of things in order to earn a living.
