Marianne Elliott Quotes
I'm interested in teasing out the contemporary issues in what I'm working on, however old the piece might be, whenever I'm working on it.
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My dad is a comedian, entertainer, you know. He always likes to make people laugh. With me, it just depends on what mood I'm in. You get what you get.
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I had cottage cheese for lunch and a glass of wine when I got home tonight.
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You're either ghetto or you're not.
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I'm not actually even a very good singer. I'm not.
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Invention is not enough. Tesla invented the electric power we use, but he struggled to get it out to people. You have to combine both things: invention and innovation focus, plus the company that can commercialize things and get them to people.
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You don't make it anywhere without someone helping you out.
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I don't think about the media.
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I like to write scenes in the middle of the night. We could change every word of 'Family Ties' between Monday and Friday.
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The director's job should give you a sense of music without drawing attention to itself.
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Einstein's results again turned the tables and now very few philosophers or scientists still think that scientific knowledge is, or can be, proven knowledge.
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We owe it to our children to equip them with all the capabilities they'll need to thrive in the limitless world beyond the classrooms.
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When I was 18, I left Dublin and moved to Paris. I didn't speak French. I didn't know anyone. I felt like a fish out of water.
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I think hip hop is a dance music that's rebellious by nature.
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I'm a go-hard type. It's in my DNA. I physically prepare my body as if I'm a trained athlete. After the shows, I sit in an ice tub and do a hot dip, cold dip, and sometimes I sit in a hyperbaric chamber to rejuvenate my energy.
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All prizes have a role, if they are run with integrity and with a clear focus on reading and quality writing. I don't think any of them is necessary, but they all play an incredibly important role in building a body of literature, in introducing new authors to new readers, and extending reading.
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The auto industry is standing today. The middle class is standing today. Ohio is standing today. America is standing strong today.
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A 007 James Bond image is very dangerous for a central banker to have.
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Love for all means coldness to something or someone. Even Jesus, let us recall, was unnecessarily rude to his mother at Cana.
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It's up to to you to perfect that gift that you've been given. Put your spirit into that song. Focus on the words that you are singing. Get into the experience that you are singing about and sing your heart out.
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I learned that instead of relying on and imitating American music, there is a better chance for an Asian artist to succeed if he or she follows his or her own culture.
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The word morality, if we met it in the Bible, would surprise us as much as the word telephone or motor car.
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Anger is so constructive.
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I have a theory that I did most of my observing probably before I was twenty, stored it, and am still drawing on it.
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I'm interested in teasing out the contemporary issues in what I'm working on, however old the piece might be, whenever I'm working on it.
