Edward Elgar Quotes
People who talk of the spread of music in England and the increasing love of it, rarely seem to know where the growth of the art is really strong and properly fostered: some day the press will awake to the fact, already known abroad and to some few of us in England, that the living centre of music in Great Britain is not London, but somewhere further North.Edward Elgar
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To be 23 and riding the crest of a song sweeping the world country by country is to live an altered and wholly rarefied existence.
Dan Hill -
I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple.
Walter Huston -
I don't care to be remembered as the man who scored six touchdowns in a game. I want to be remembered as a winner in life.
Gale Sayers -
I grew up watching Super J-Cup tournaments and things like that, and those were pretty cool.
T. J. Perkins -
The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
Karl Marx -
Smaller wrestlers are built for more exciting matches.
Daniel Bryan
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People have an idea that one is in control of a career, a lot more than you really are. You can engineer things to an extent. But you are at the mercy of what comes in across the desk.
Gary Oldman -
I like to go out and write. So I'll often go to a Starbucks or a local coffee bar, and I'll sit there and I'll write. I can write pretty much anywhere.
Harlan Coben -
When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
Otto von Bismarck -
Anytime you do something in this arena, whether it's public records or ethics, it's not like throwing a stone in a quiet pond. It's like throwing a boulder.
Kate Brown -
I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.
Wayne Newton -
If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
Quentin Blake
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What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.
Earl Nightingale -
Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
Baruch Spinoza -
There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people.
Jack Kemp -
I don't try to hurt people in any way, and I try to help out wherever I can.
Rajeev Shukla -
I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
Kara Swisher -
I think we have to keep working enormously hard to see that every single Indigenous child - every Australian child - has true equality of opportunity. We've got to work harder at it. I think, you know, the heartland issue for us is the gap; the gap in life expectancy in this country.
Quentin Bryce
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It's hard to mix with a crowd when you're walking down the hallway and everybody else is a foot shorter. I remember hanging out with my friends, like at the mall, and thinking people were staring at me and talking about me. It made me turn inside myself. I became more shy and quiet.
Randy Johnson -
Experiencing those moments of being alone... is a very, very weird flooring and exposing position to be in when you're just not used to it... But I've never been lonely. And with my kids Mia and Joe that remains the case.
Kate Winslet -
We are the result of processes much more complicated than the small aspects of our lives and societies over which we have some control.
Lee Smolin -
Olmert made a proposal on the governing of Jerusalem that I do not believe his cabinet or the Knesset would have accepted.
Elliott Abrams -
People who talk of the spread of music in England and the increasing love of it, rarely seem to know where the growth of the art is really strong and properly fostered: some day the press will awake to the fact, already known abroad and to some few of us in England, that the living centre of music in Great Britain is not London, but somewhere further North.
Edward Elgar