Arthur Erickson Quotes
The essentially unchangeable established order of things slowly disappeared and was forgotten for a while completely.
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Good music is good music, regardless of where it comes from. I think that's a really important thing to carry with you.
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Acting is trying to be absolutely truthful; to get audiences to believe that you are a dean, when, actually, not only are you not the dean, but if you walked into the building they'd probably throw you out. That's very hard.
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The problem with writing a monthly book is that you're going through your work like a man running for a bus, red-faced and out of breath. There isn't time for reflection or critical self-examination.
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In the matter of justice, all should be equal in your eyes.
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See, I believe that it is not true that different races and nations are alike. I'm profoundly convinced that that's a total lie. I think people are different. Sardinians, for example, have stubby little fingers. Bosnians have short necks.
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Let's just say I was really bad. Now I have grown into myself. I have changed.
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You can get any film now basically for free, and that's where I think the model we're talking about is - if you give people what they want, how they want it and when they want it, they're more likely to pay for it.
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I think it's important for people of colour to have similar opportunities to white people; that's what is most important.
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My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.
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I wanted to be less well-known in comedy.
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I'm an iPod person.
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A composition is always more than the sum of its parts. In other words, a really good piece of music is more than itself. It's sort of like a prism, which you can see from each facet a single totality.
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When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers.
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I started playing the trumpet when I was about eight.
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Jam! I love my jam. I've just had a batch of it come through, I've been making it.
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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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We will not be beaten. But we may be shamed and embarrassed on a needlessly long road to victory.
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I've sung other people's music all my life.
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Golf is a non-violent game played violently from within.
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This is your year to accomplish what you've never accomplished before.
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In my conception of it, the primary role of the Court is to decide cases. From the decision of cases, of course, some changes develop, but to try to create or substantially change civil or criminal procedure, for example, by judicial decision is the worst possible way to do it. The Supreme Court is simply not equipped to do that job properly.
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Matt Williams the coach said that he saw my role as coming off the bench as an impact player but obviously I see myself as more than just that.
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Music as a whole, in its overwhelming wealth and endlessness, is inaccessible unless we free ourselves from the limitations of our own restricted training.
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The essentially unchangeable established order of things slowly disappeared and was forgotten for a while completely.
