Gavin Bryars Quotes
Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved.

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In case of doubt, do a little more than you have to.
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We all want more information available when making health care decisions for ourselves and our families.
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I'd been going to the Louvre since 1951. I thought I knew Paris and the French, but I didn't really. You know how easy it is to make friends when you are traveling. People are curious about you, you are curious about them. But you never really make friends that way. After the Louvre, I discovered that I have friends now because I have enemies.
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I did try fillers once. Don't ever have fillers because when your cheekbones are high, it's chipmunk time.
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Any time you challenge a big powerful person or special interest, there's going to be blowback.
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We love it when we make mistakes that are better than something you could think up.
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No one in my family wrote. And there was no real introduction. I suppose I somehow blundered into it when I was about six or seven years old. I was asked what present I would like, and, without knowing why, I responded that I would like a journal. It was a beautiful journal - so beautiful that I didn't want to sully it.
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St. Louis sprawls where mighty rivers meet - as broad as Philadelphia, but three stories high instead of two, with wider streets and dirtier atmosphere, over the dull-brown of wide, calm rivers. The city overflows into the valleys of Illinois and lies there, writhing under its grimy cloud.
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It's not enough for just us to invest in Utah; more and more, we are encouraging businesses around the world to follow suit. We want them to invest in and become part of Utah's future and to allow Utah to invest and become part of theirs.
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At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year.
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It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.
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You never know what a fool you can be till life gives you the chance.
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O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.
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I entered politics from a completely different background from other people in this field, and that has helped me to see and deal with things differently.
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I was born to hit a baseball. I can hit a baseball.
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If your mind is still, you're the happiest.
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Good reporting should have the same standard as in a courtroom - beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Just because you're a star on television doesn't mean that you can be a music phenomenon or an artist. You have to have the material to back it, and it's all about hit songs. I can name you every 'Idol' winner and why they didn't go on to have success - their songs. The ones who have - their songs.
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My mom really wanted me to be a musician so she gave me a guitar for my fifth birthday, but I didn't start playing till I was seven.
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The reason so many people turned up at his funeral is that they wanted to make sure he was dead.
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I work very hard, and I play very hard. I'm grateful for life. And I live it - I believe life loves the liver of it. I live it.
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Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments.
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Policies should take account of the emotional dimensions of human behaviour rather than assuming rational action.
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Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved.