Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
When the sun appears which dispels darkness in general, you put out the light which dispelled it for you in particular for your need and convenience.
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I'm not a really religious person, but those moments onstage feel like some sort of religious experience because no one holds back, especially 'Stay With Me' when I finish the show. It kind of turns into an anthem when I perform it live, and it feels like there's a lot of love in the room.
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I don't really think about what's 'age appropriate' for my audience because I think they can handle quite a bit, but I do try to think about what's honest and true to my characters who have grown up in situations where they've been taught to handle these things very carefully and that they're very powerful.
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Younger audiences are into me because I did 'Stuart Little,' and that movie was a very big deal for kids. And in 'Angels in the Outfield,' a generation of kids learned about magic and angels. And then, of course, there are these two blond girls named Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, and I played their nanny on their TV show.
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The 20th century was a test bed for big ideas - fascism, communism, the atomic bomb.
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I think we need to start with Philadelphia and make sure that we actually get some election reform in Philadelphia. Actually, a recent election was thrown out by a federal judge because of corruption with the voting process in Philadelphia.
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I'm continuing to learn more about music - it's an ocean, and you can never really say that you know everything. I'm grateful that I'm still living and making music among the greats.
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Swedish taxes are high, and we don't get as much as we used to for them. And our schools aren't so good.
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We develop our propensity to forgive or not to forgive by what we see illustrated at the early ages of our development.
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I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him.
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How can I wage political battle against a widow who does not mean anyone any harm except only the president himself?
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If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
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I do think the Obama agenda is the furthest left agenda we've seen since probably LBJ and the Great Society. And the differences have been that instead of him trying to go center-left, he's gone - in my estimation - more left. He's shown the country a much more aggressive liberal, more European style agenda, and that's on a center-right country.
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It is always your next move.
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Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next 'Gone With the Wind.'
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Every child in America deserves high-quality health care.
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I love to show off my ability in a nice way.
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I learned how to sign because when I was growing up in California in order to get into college you needed two semesters of language to get into a University of California school.
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I keep all my clothes on in House on Haunted Hill, Mary Jane's Last Dance, and The Way of the Gun.
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My favourite colours have always been '60s Miami-inspired gold and peach - feminine but not too girlie.
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We're told that they were zealots fueled by religious fervour…religious fervour and if you live to be a thousand years old will that make any sense to you? Will that make any goddamn sense?
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Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
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My family never took vacations; we never traveled together. We never did anything. My spring breaks were going home to help my dad at the restaurant.
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In April of 1976, Epic Records was flying out to sign us when I tripped over a light case after a gig and broke my arm. We called the next morning and said, 'Don't go to the airport - Bun E. broke his arm.' They thought Mercury or someone was trying to sign us, so they offered us, like, $25,000 more on top of the deal.
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When the sun appears which dispels darkness in general, you put out the light which dispelled it for you in particular for your need and convenience.
