Lobsang Tenzin Quotes
Faith and reason overpower each other throughout one's life, which results in contradiction, but the conflict never ceases in any sphere.
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I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
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Working with Barneys, and choosing the looks, I was thinking about whether a real woman would buy this outfit and feel beautiful and comfortable.
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Given that external reality is a fiction, the writer's role is almost superfluous. He does not need to invent the fiction because it is already there.
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'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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I've shared the fate of many working mothers; I felt guilty like them.
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Escapism makes a lot of intuitive sense - whisk people away from their cares with stories of a better life.
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I feel very grateful to be alive and well enough to make music.
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The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
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My first album was completed in three months.
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
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A liberal to me is one who - and it suits some of the dictionary definitions - is unbeholden to any specific belief or party or group or person, but makes up his or her mind on the basis of the facts and the presentation of those facts at the time. That defines what I am.
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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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If I go out there and am myself, and I do what makes me comfortable and what I think is true to my artistry, and they don't like it, then that's fine. I walk off stage, and I know there's nothing there's nothing I could have done differently.
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I'm going into my first Olympics, whereas people I'm racing against are going into their third and fourth and probably last Olympics. So there's more pressure on them to perform. I've still got a whole future ahead of me. I am not even the Olympic champ.
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I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
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If you eat something and get fat, you should be responsible for it. I think that is the attitude of the great majority of Americans, that you should be responsible for what you eat.
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The tech genie is out of the bottle; you can't put it back in.
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It took me a long time to figure out how to act, and how to conduct myself in the business so I could get what I felt I needed to support my potential and give them what they wanted.
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Without my music, no doors would have opened, so I am forever grateful, and I am always going to be singing. But yeah, when the other doors open, why not walk through?
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The work of art is an ostentatiously improbable occurrence.
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Come to the Dark Side. We have chocolate.
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Democracy is the great love of the failures and cowards of life.
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When I was working on my Ph.D., I developed a computer algorithm to look for rapid changes in populations' DNA. Our DNA changes constantly over generations, but if certain changes spread through a population more quickly than others, they are probably the beneficial results of natural selection. This is the protection we give ourselves to survive.
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Faith and reason overpower each other throughout one's life, which results in contradiction, but the conflict never ceases in any sphere.
