Andre Rieu Quotes
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I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
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I need to meet people to be able to write.
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I don't want to be 'Halsey: America's Sweetheart,' or 'Halsey: Bad Girl.' If you can sum up my career in a clickbait headline, I've done something wrong.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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I love the ubiquitous idly-dosa combination. In fact, that was my pet name as a kid! In school, I would bug the canteen boys to get me my daily quota of idly!
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Well, yes, as I was a rather bad actor then and I wasn't making enough money, I thought, to make enough money to not make money as an actor, I'd better do some writing.
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I have no ties to my dad. I had no communications with him; it didn't shape who I am or anything like that. I'm actually a product of my mom.
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I was getting offers. I had just turned them down. Then I realized I should be grateful that at age 54, people were still offering me film roles.
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To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
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My brother is really, really slow.
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I should have a better CV, and that's knocked me into believing that I have to grab these opportunities while I can.
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A philosopher once said, 'Half of good philosophy is good grammar.'
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So, for me the town hall meetings are really an opportunity to engage in two-way dialogue with people, and they've been very helpful.
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Women who give up their children for adoption are years and years later talking about how painful it was, much more than women who have abortions.
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I was just on the edge of getting married, and I was frenzied at the prospect of this great step in my life after having been a bachelor for so long. And I really wanted to take my mind off of the agony, and so I decided to sit down and write a book.
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The most important thing that happens within Christian spirituality is when a person falls in love with Jesus.
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The Chinese Student Association at Cornell put together their own play. It was all Asian people in the cast except for me, because they wanted to do a couple of scenes about an interracial relationship. I was the only non-Asian person on stage; the entire audience was Asian apart from my 10 friends that showed up.
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I'm not a big fan of fame; I'm a big fan of success.
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When I grew up in central London, we had six pavement slabs for a garden.
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The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.
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Now, I've changed my life to make sure I work only on what I love.
