Art Tatum Quotes
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I never race for records. The motivation to try to beat the record is not enough to continue. You have to enjoy it.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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To be honest, I think, for me, the power is always with art. The art world clearly couldn't happen without art.
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People say never work with children and animals. I actually like working with Oliver Bell, and working with a rat really opens possibilities to you because you don't know how it's going to be. It's just a rat, so you can just react to this rat being a rat, if that makes sense.
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Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.
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It's always about finding the right balance between answering some questions and raising new ones to keep your story going.
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The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
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I'm attracted to heartbreakers.
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You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds are usually packed for those 11 days, and you get a real sense of what a classic Midwest fair is all about.
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When I went to Juventus, I was young, but in training, I had legends like Fabio Cannavaro and Lilian Thuram marking me. I had to work hard to get my respect.
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I wanted to be a writer first, and I struck out in the world to be a writer first, and then found stand-up as a more creative outlet, as a 3D way to be creative.
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I can't see myself just endlessly singing the same songs over and over again.
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My mother was madly adventurous. My father was an actor - he worked with Gielgud - and my mother came from a very wealthy family. She definitely wasn't meant to marry an actor, but she eloped with him one lunch-time.
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As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.
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I like making movies that people feel inspired by, a film that they will think about a few days after seeing it, and not entertainment that is completely forgettable the moment you walk out of the theater.
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I wasn't an actor. They they take the externals. Here I was, a kid thrown into Hollywood with a brand-new name, starring in motion pictures.
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It's so lovely to know that people who you would never think know about Bollywood, they know about Bollywood.
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I was seeing this girl recently and used to call her up saying I missed her. I can't help it after a few drinks!
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What we need is more money back in the hands of Americans of any economic standing and so raising taxes right now doesn't make sense.
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Love can never explain the loved one, my dear. It is the essence of wild unreason.
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The fact that the term fake news is now in the regular vocabulary of the American people is evidence enough Americans know the news is fake.
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It would be easier to make money in other sectors, but since I was a kid, I liked cars.
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My only intention is that they live without fear of me, that they may trust me and that I may give them happiness, not sorrow. Furthermore, they should understand that the king will forgive those who can be forgiven, and that he wishes to encourage them to practice Dhamma so that they may attain happiness in this world and the next.
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You have to practice improvisation, let no one kid you about it!
