Arpad Busson Quotes
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My works are an imitation of my own past and present.
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Every view, and every object I studied attentively, by viewing them again and again on every side, for I was anxious to make a lasting impression of it on my imagination.
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I'm working on bridging the gap between mainstream famous and Internet famous. They're two different things, but eventually, social media will be the way to become a celebrity.
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When you're no longer ill, and everyone's gotten over the fact that you've had cancer, that core of steel doesn't go away, and then I had to find other channels for it.
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My body is my greatest asset.
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What made 'American Idol' different from 'The Voice' and all these other singing competitions... 'American Idol' just gave regular old normal people like me and like Trent a chance.
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I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
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My mother and my sister are big Jon Snow fans.
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I'm a doofus from the Valley, a blue-collar guy.
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I'm proud of being British, but I think our aristocracy is overrated.
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When people today say 'racism,' they mean it's a nationalism they don't like. Racialism used to be a good thing, a looking-out for what was best for one group... Israel comes out of that 19th-century idea of nationalism. Many Arab states also have preferences. It's fundamentally unfair to decide that one is racism and the others aren't.
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Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not allow herself to be separated and banned from her two sisters without taking them along with herself in an act of mysterious vengeance.
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Oh, I always think everyone feels left out.
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I'm also working with Mrs. Bush on some education projects in Afghanistan, so I get to see her a great deal.
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If we can contain and monitor animal viruses at an earlier stage - when they're first entering human populations, preferably before they've had a chance to become human-adapted, certainly before they've had a chance to spread - we can head off pandemics altogether.
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It may be the part of a friend to rebuke a friend's folly.
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I feel like before I came to the planet I asked God for the gift of music. I didn't want to come here without the gift of music and God granted it to me.
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I grew up looking at my father as to how to behave. In watching him I grasped so many things. His own temperament was of a calm person. He was very composed and I never saw anger in him. To me, that was fascinating.
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In old movies, the cinematography is a thousand times better than anything today. Writing, a thousand times better.
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I'll take a look and get a second wind because so many little children are running around at my side.
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Lighten up, just enjoy life, smile more, laugh more, and don't get so worked up about things.
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I think the response I get to one 'New Yorker' cover outweighs five books that I publish.
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Weak, feeble and foolish as it may seem to people, the simple story of the Cross is enough for all mankind in every part of the globe.
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What's dangerous is the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few individuals.
