Artie Shaw Quotes
If you don’t see the wonder in the most ordinary phenomenon, you’re not going to resonate very much.
Quotes to Explore
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President Reagan stood for conservative principles in a way that brought people together.
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People just don't sit down and watch shows live anymore. They DVR it. They stream it; they watch it on Netflix or iTunes.
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I don't think good and evil are polarized.
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A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.
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I've never experienced complete terror, knock on wood, or running for my life or any of that.
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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
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The reality of most software development is that the consequences of failure are simply nonexistent.
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Truthfully, I'm pretty stuck in the '80s.
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Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
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I will never sell Flipkart.
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Collectivism and freedom are mortal enemies. Only one will survive.
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Life at best is bittersweet.
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In a novel, I think you have a contract with the reader to make the character representative - of a moment in history, a social class... for instance, I wanted to make the boy in 'A Boy's Own Story' more like other gay men of my generation in their youth and not like me.
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That's when I hit the ground. So in the instant that that round landed and blew me in the air, I had those separate and distinct thoughts. The guy who was standing right next to where I had been standing had a hole in his back I could put my fist into.
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I've always had very catholic tastes.
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Separate inherently is not equal. There's a reason why $45 million was spent against marriage equality. It's because people understand the word does have meaning. And equality comes when we accept the same notions and the same institutions for everyone, regardless of race and gender and regardless of sex orientation.
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Swiss chard is undervalued in Britain. It's a great substitute for spinach and keeps its shape well.
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I respect Apple. It's a great company that changed the world, especially the mobile time.
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I've come to the conclusion that a long, personal relationship is next to impossible for me. Ultimately, music is a possessive mistress.
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Shrinking someone's stomach to the size of a walnut with surgery is one way to battle obesity and diabetes and may be lifesaving for a few, but it doesn't address the underlying causes.
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If you have to be a one-hit wonder, then 'San Francisco' is the one to have.
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I thought I had a talent for alienating people, but I have no idea what it is that doesn't go over.
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“I know I have plenty of enemies, but I’d rather be the most-hated winning coach in the country than the most-popular losing one.”
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If you don’t see the wonder in the most ordinary phenomenon, you’re not going to resonate very much.
