Artur Schnabel Quotes
Mozart is a garden, Schubert is a forest in light and shade, but Beethoven is a mountain range.
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In those years of the Fifties, in London and New York, I lived, without knowing it, in a time when the profoundest changes were happening: when a radical alteration was getting ready to happen in the way a society saw young girls. And, as a consequence, in the way they saw themselves.
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I don't think many people will re-read 'The Da Vinci Code.'
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
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Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
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Selectors can't please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It's an administrative decision to appoint a selection committee, and I would like to let them do their job.
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Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.
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I've stated that it's possible the only reason I'm in show business is that I have such a strange, particular head of hair. That, and I can grow a red beard.
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What I do onstage, there's maybe .0001 percent of the population that acts like that. I talk like that because it makes me laugh, and because I know a couple of people that talk like that. They're really that Southern. And they do funny things. I love 'em; they're awesome. They're good people.
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My swing is no uglier than Arnold Palmer's, and it's the same ugly swing every time.
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Existence is its own justification, need is right.
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He had almost yielded, but not quite. He had not consented. It is very hard for evil to take hold of the unconsenting soul.
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Spit bars you can't touch, like tits in strip bars, get scarred, I drop hits to hit hard
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Adeo facilius est multa facere quam diu.
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Anything I can sing, I call a song. Anything I can't sing, I call a poem.
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I had a family, I had children, I got married. My ambition changed.
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Owning great landmarks such as the Empire State Building or Trump Tower or the General Motors Building or the Plaza Hotel - there are certain just spectacular landmarks - it's an honor; it's really an honor.
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Every time we do a new record, we do the best we can. For us, every record is stepping into the ring with another heavyweight champion.
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Given the historical power differential between blacks and whites, blacks are required to be attentive to the way their white counterparts see themselves in relation to people of color if they want to survive and even thrive.
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Biocides, for example, are designed to kill bacteria—it's not a benign material.
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If you solve both the consumer problems and the corporate problems, you can win at this game. If you reinvent what a corporation is currently selling, it can often make the leap.
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There is a fascination with fear. It grabs our attention.
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The filmmakers always have a great level of control.
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The narrow path had opened up suddenly onto the edge of a great black lake. Perched atop a high mountain on the other side, its windows sparkling in the starry sky, was a vast castle with many turrets and towers.
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Mozart is a garden, Schubert is a forest in light and shade, but Beethoven is a mountain range.
