Antonin Dvorak Quotes
In the Negro melodies of America I find all that is needed for a great and noble school of music.
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I've always enjoyed the teen angst thing. I had a lot of teen angst as I was growing up, so I think I have a lot to say about it through characters before I have to move on.
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I think that it's important for every single person, no matter what they do in life, to participate in the well-being of humanity and the planet. Don't let a year go by knowing you didn't make an effort to do something - no matter how small - outside your own problems and drama.
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Movies are a big part of our Indian culture.
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My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.
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Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
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Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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You feel it in there, pacing your heart sometimes, and it has what's called a defibrillator. Should I suffer that arhythmia, it's generally sudden death. And the paddles that are internal shock you back and restore your rhythm to its normal and natural state.
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My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
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You have to discover when you're inadequate to be funny and you don't know you're inadequate when you're a kid.
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Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation.
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My motto is: feel the fear and do it anyway.
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Of course, I grew up hearing Latin music but, to be honest, aside from my personal circumstances, like most kids I wanted to rebel against what I considered to be such old fashioned fare.
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So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
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I wanted to weave a green thread through the Conservative party; that's my job, and I signed up imagining that I would be in a very small minority within my party, possibly even on my own, battling away on these issues.
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There were no dissidents then in the USSR because they were all killed.
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Whereas if you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
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I don't particularly like L.A.
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By high school, I was telling everyone, 'Oh, I'm going to be a doctor when I grow up,' because my dad was always saying to me, 'Pick a career path where you're always going to be necessary.' But by junior year, I was president of choir, I was the lead in the school play, and I just loved being onstage performing.
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And so I have studied, I have to tell you, revolutions and uprisings for a long time. They are all slightly different, but what they all look for is some kind of a mechanism to go from an authoritarian system to an open, democratic system.
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I'm a pretty low-key North Carolina boy. I like to go fishing and hang out with my friends.
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Music seems hard-wired into our very being. It moves us, stirs us to action, sets us in motion, sticks in our memories and minds.
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For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.
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In the Negro melodies of America I find all that is needed for a great and noble school of music.
