Leo Fender Quotes
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Maybe I fear things going wrong so much that I pre-empt them by not getting excited about them when they appear to be. going well.
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The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you have five takes.
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It is the easiest thing in the world to die. The hardest is to live.
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There was this cereal, and it had a special promotion with a CD inside the box that had a really simple music-making program on it. I got it, and that opened my mind to being able to make music on a computer and seeing all the different layers.
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In the garment trades, on the other hand, the presence of a body of the disfranchised, of the weak and young, undoubtedly contributes to the economic weakness of these trades.
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People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.
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Everyone needs something they're good at. You want your kids to be passionate and figure out something they're good at.
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Key metaphors help determine what and how we perceive and how we think about our perceptions.
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I see genres as generating sets of rules or conventions that are only interesting when they are subverted or used to disguise the author's intent. My own way of doing this is to attempt a sort of whimsical alchemy, whereby seemingly incompatible genres are brought into unlikely partnerships.
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A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb.
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I see city finances within the context of an economic strategy... We are going to solve our financial problems by growing the economy, and I have rejected some corners that have called for a slash-and-burn approach, and I've rejected others who have called for raising taxes and leaving government as is.
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This result is due to a phenomenon of interference which occurs within the sensitive layer.
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How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to prevent it looking up to the clear blue sky.
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Negotiate with those who wish to talk - and take action against those who create mischief.
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I think too many people look at the arts with a religious outlook. Arts, music, singing and performing, it's all make-believe.
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Taking care of yourself is so important.
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Look at Walter Huston in The Devil and Daniel Webster: It's an incredible performance.
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I am the candidate of tax cuts, repealing Obamacare, repealing Dodd-Frank, letting the markets work, coming up with patient-and-doctor-centered healthcare solutions instead of more big government - and just generally getting government off the backs of small businesses.
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It shouldn't be so difficult to determine what a planet is. When you're watching a science fiction show like 'Star Trek' and they show up at some object in space and turn on the viewfinder, the audience and the people in the show know immediately whether it's a planet or a star or a comet or an asteroid.
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Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life.
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Meaning is what essence becomes when it is divorced from the object of reference and wedded to the word.
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No one it seems is willing to play by the rules. The original builders overlooked orthodoxy (Islamic), and modern devotees overlook unwanted historical associations, both in order to shape the Taj according to their own desires.
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Let there be bass.