Marian McPartland Quotes
Although I do feel that with a show like ours we ourselves are getting a lot more young listeners at concerts.
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I think it is impossible to explain faith. It is like trying to explain air, which one cannot do by dividing it into its component parts and labeling them scientifically. It must be breathed to be understood.
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There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.
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Moses freed the Jews. Lincoln freed the slaves. I freed the neurotics.
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I know it can be difficult for parents, but I really do believe that kids need to play the predominant role in the choices that go into their own space.
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What's so great about Sundance is that they only accept such a small handful of films per year for dramatic competition, so you know when you're going to Sundance that you're going to see top-quality projects.
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I feel like a 16-year-old trapped inside a dead woman's body.
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Biography lends to death a new terror.
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The Dark Satirist, like the Dark Knight - that could be a good name for a superhero.
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The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away.
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The most creative person is not the person who can come up with the best idea; it's the one who can take that group of things on the table and assemble them in the greatest multiple of unique ways.
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A lot of the time nothing happens in a day.
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Nam qui hominem, quamuis ob merita damnatum, in conspectu suo iugulari pro uoluptate computat, conscientiam suam polluit, tam scilicet, quam si homicidii, quod fit occulte, spectator et particeps fiat.
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I have everything I want. I really can't think of any ambitions or things to strive for. I don't want to leave the house, I'm happy at home, I really am. I am.
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One of the things I like enormously about Bob Weinstein is that that he's the only studio head I have ever known who will change his mind and say he was wrong.
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'Happy Valley' has really changed things for me.
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I was writing waltzes at a time when the most popular thing was Shania Twain and the very pop edge of country. I didn't really know how to do much of that.
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There is a difficult leap between talking about balancing the budget and actually doing it.
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Fortunately, there is a project that will create jobs, provide direct investment in our economy, and move us closer to our longstanding goal of becoming energy independent: the Keystone XL pipeline.
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Don't worry so much. Most of the things you worry about never end up happening.
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I think teams have tried to do a lot of the same things to us throughout the years. Teams will sag off me and guard the other girls pretty close, so my job is to penetrate and get somebody else an open look, and it's worked for us.
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In the late 90s, there was a reverse. Everyone would stand stock still and be so attentive and quiet. But then, it was almost like, "C'mon people! Engage - make a show with us!" You can hear these different eras pass through in the recordings.
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If I hadn't been a singer, I might have been a photographer or an artist. But it's singing I love. I sing all the time, and I feel really good that I've expressed myself.
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I don't see much good coming out of violent revolution.
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Although I do feel that with a show like ours we ourselves are getting a lot more young listeners at concerts.
