Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes

For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart as well as of a great brain.

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• When I'm doing just music all the time, it can get really overwhelming. It's always challenging to switch it up a bit. And just because you're a musician, it doesn't mean that music is your only creative outlet.

  

  Bat for Lashes
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  • Music

• Perhaps one of the most important things you can do for human beings is wean them off an animal-based diet. It hardens the arteries and runs up our health-care costs. The last thing a poor person can afford is a heart attack or cancer or a stroke. And that's all linked to a meat-based diet. I think animal liberation is human liberation.

  

  Ingrid Newkirk
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  • Heart

• Most Arab Israelis speak Hebrew, but not the other way around. It's about time that changed.

  

  Zubin Mehta
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  • Speak
  • Most

• I lived in Montreal from the time I was 12 until I was 16.

  

  Oscar Taveras
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  • Montreal

• I grew up with three little brothers. Every Christmas, we'd have piles of toy trucks and Lincoln Logs and G.I. Joes under the tree. Those were for them. For me? My No. 1 favorite present of all time: books. Two or three tall stacks of wonderful stories that I could lose myself in for weeks.

  

  Karen Robards
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  • Myself

• Just like the Internet disrupted the publishing industry, we're going to see Bitcoin micropayments creating some very interesting opportunities for pay-as-you-go, pay-based-on-time online businesses and, frankly, some risks as well to the traditional business model as to how things get sold online.

  

  Barry Silbert
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  • Business
  • Interesting

• Playing live is everything. Sometimes being on the road is hard, and it's a lot of work, and tiring. From a musical point of view, you improve all the time. Not only that, but you learn how to deal with people and deal with energy in a live setting.

  

  Xavier Rudd
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• In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
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• When I began writing science fiction in the middle '60s, it seemed very easy to find ideas that took decades to percolate into the cultural consciousness; now the lead time seems more like eighteen months.

  

  Vernor Vinge
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• I'll watch a Pixar movie over and over and over again. I'll be with friends of mine who have kids, that want to watch 'Finding Nemo,' and I'm like, 'Yeah, okay, let's watch 'Nemo' again, for the seven billionth time!,' because they're amazing movies.

  

  Zachary Levi
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• One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.

  

  E. B. White
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• I like moral judgment to emerge from the reader. We are being sold a very simplistic morality by our leaders at a time when nuance and understanding are at a premium.

  

  Hari Kunzru
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  • Understanding
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• Every time when they would call my name I kept hearing 'New York Knicks' instead of 'Seattle SuperSonics.'

  

  Patrick Ewing
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• When I was at school and wasn't having a great time or when music wasn't going very well, I would eat, eat. Eating would make me feel better; when I felt lonely, I would eat.

  

  Sam Smith
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• I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... but I am too busy thinking about myself.

  

  Edith Sitwell
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  • Thinking
  • Myself

• The name of an iron man goes round the world. It takes a long time to forget an iron man.

  

  Carl Sandburg
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  • World
  • Long

• Tenderly Kala nursed her little waif, wondering silently why it did not gain strength and agility as did the little apes of other mothers. It was nearly a year from the time the little fellow came into her possession before he would walk alone, and as for climbing - my, but how stupid he was!

  

  Edgar Rice Burroughs
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• But how much are the delicate convolutions of the brain influenced by the digestive apparatus? When the mal de mere seizes me I, Hercule Poirot, am a creature with no grey cells, no order, no method - a mere member of the human race somewhere below average intelligence!

  

  Agatha Christie
  • Brain

• Men don't deceive their wives unless they love them. When they love them most, they deceive them. It's a form of fidelity, their deceit.

  

  Jean Giraudoux
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• I like to make music because I've been making music since I was 7. I can get across the things that I want to say in my music so that I don't have to say anything. I don't have to speak out about the things I believe; I can say them in my music.

  

  Jaden Smith
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  • Believe

• I'd really like to work with Gwen Stefani and Cee Lo.

  

  Kat Graham
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  • Like
  • Really

• Then when Gladys Knight came in to do my songs that was the straw that broke the camel's back.

  

  Brenda Holloway

• For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart as well as of a great brain.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
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