Lou Harrison Quotes
We get more dangerous as we accumulate knowledge, and that's both a sadness and something to control, try to learn to live with, make terms with.
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People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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Carbon's eastern neighbor on the table, nitrogen, dresses up diamonds in pinks, yellows, oranges, and brownish tints known romantically as 'champagne.'
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When I'm dancing, I don't know where the confidence comes from, but I just pretend I'm someone else, I think, and then I go out and dance.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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The end of secrecy would be the end of the novel - especially the English novel. The English novel requires social secrecy, personal secrecy.
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I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some longevity.
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The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
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Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States - old as well as new - North as well as South.
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And they just saw me on that and - from the time I was 11 until I was 12, I guess. And then when I had just turned 13, they asked me if I wanted to tour with Johnny Cash back East.
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I spend a lot of time balancing between faith and disbelief.
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There's definitely something transformative about clothes.
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Being able to breathe underwater would be sweet.
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I don't let other people tell me what to do. Well, unless it's my mum.
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It's no surprise that I ended up in sportscasting. I lived this world with my father, Mike Storen. Dad was a sports executive for most of my childhood.
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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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All of his saves have come in relief appearances.
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Someday, I have no doubt, the dead from today's wars will be seen with a similar sense of sorrow at needless loss and folly as those millions of men who lie in the cemeteries of France and Belgium - and tens of millions of Americans will feel a similar revulsion for the politicians and generals who were so spendthrift with others' lives.
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What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
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I can pretty much live without fast food. I haven't eaten McDonald's in so long, but it's okay.
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My wife can see always how a part affects me personally because she has to live with it.
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If associations to control burglary and murder were tolerated we should take it for granted that the members should all be burglers and murderers.
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Cancer is real-time evolution, and your body is the selective pressure.
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We get more dangerous as we accumulate knowledge, and that's both a sadness and something to control, try to learn to live with, make terms with.
