Leonard Slatkin Quotes
How could a New Yorker possibly take something called the Hollywood String Quartet seriously?
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Wikipedia is kind of extreme, where a very, very small group of people contribute pretty much everything.
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The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.
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Gluttony is not a secret vice.
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I'm not an ambitious person, there is no ambition in my life. I have a mission in my life. And my mission is to serve my country. And when I am working for my state, it means I am working for my country, or my nation.
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Normally, young writers have all the time in the world and they don't always use it well.
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Saving enough to retire has become impossible for most Americans.
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Since I was old enough to understand what a songwriter/producer is, I've had a curiosity about how Max Martin creates what he creates. I wanted to see that happen. I wanted to be there. I wanted to learn from him.
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My mom always knew I was going to be an actor because I was a ham from the very beginning, so she would push me toward it, which is really unconventional for Indian families to do.
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I try to look at people like Adele and Norah Jones, who are very successful but don't have to deal with scandals.
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Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.
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If you have a surreal life like I do, you've got to have fun along the way.
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I went in saying I wanted to be the food guy.
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There are a lot of female artists my age around at the moment, but they're all American and blonde and blue-eyed and smiley. I'm totally the opposite of that. I want to show a bit more attitude and I have an opinion.
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We should ban banks from risk-taking because society is going to pay the price.
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My fans are like no other. Completely original people.
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That’s because you can’t hold something in your mind but a little while, said Jem. It’s different with grown folks, we-
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An efficiency-regime cannot be run without a few heroes stuck about it to carry off the dullness - much as plums have to be put into bad pudding to make it palatable.
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Tarzan was an interested spectator. His desire to kill burned fiercely in his wild breast, but his desire to learn was even greater. He would follow this savage creature for a while and know from whence he came. He could kill him at his leisure later, when the bow and deadly arrows were laid aside.
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Electroclash is good because it's stayed underground.
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Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign; one that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance commits his body To painful labour both by sea and land, To watch the night in storms, the day in cold, Whilst thou liest warm at home, secure and safe; And craves no other tribute at thy hands But love, fair looks and true obedience; Too little payment for so great a debt.
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The good news is that a vast majority of Indians from different religions see no contradiction between religiosity and liberalism, keep India stable. We religious liberals don't talk loudly enough.
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Connectivity and technologies are not only solving some of the biggest problems in the world, but they're also enhancing the experience for everyone.
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I don't just buy a dress because it's pretty - it has to be evocative of a mood, a character I want to take on.
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How could a New Yorker possibly take something called the Hollywood String Quartet seriously?
