Andre Rieu Quotes
When my twin grandchildren, Linda and Lyeke, were born two years ago, it changed me. I felt it was the essence of what life is about, and I cried all day. When my son Pierre, their father, was born I didn't cry like that.
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Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking.
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Nothing is unfilmable.
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If you think about it, you can have the best CGI, but you can always tell that it is CGI. Your brain can spot that is not real even though you think it looks cool. Your brain knows the truth, so you don't jump and you don't scream. It was very important for me to expose the audience to real elements.
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I'm not against the NSA. I'm not against spying; I'm not against looking at phone records.
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It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!
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I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occurred to me.
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
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Winners do what losers don't want to do.
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The best part of being blonde is forgivable momentary lapses of common sense.
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I freakin' hate Twitter, man. I honestly don't understand the purpose of it.
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I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.
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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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Any time you got nothing to do - and lots of time to do it - come on up.
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It's really hard not to fall into that trap of insecurity when you're a model. Beforehand, I never looked at myself in a huge monitor with 30 people around it every day.
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Downloading songs is not good.
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I'm not the kind of person that can do the same thing over and over and over, so that's why touring, playing in a different venue every night, in front of a different audience, is so rewarding, you know, because it always feels fresh.
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Where typically the cops are generally the good guys, 'The Red Road' blurs the lines intelligently and shows corruption from all sides of the law. It provides unpredictable drama where the audience is kept guessing about how these characters will each choose to act.
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My features I take from my father, but my spirit, my industry and perseverance I get from my Indian mother.
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That is another theme in the book [Dreams from My Father]. How do we exercise more empathy in our public discourse? How do we get the black to see through the eyes of the white? Or the citizen to see through the eyes of the immigrant? Or the straight to see through the eyes of the gay? That has always been a struggle in our politics.
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…Perhaps this momentary life of ours is only the light that divides our infinite origin from our infinite end.
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When my twin grandchildren, Linda and Lyeke, were born two years ago, it changed me. I felt it was the essence of what life is about, and I cried all day. When my son Pierre, their father, was born I didn't cry like that.
