Don McLean Quotes
Every pulse of your heartbeat is one liquid moment that flows through the veins of your being. Like a river of life flowing on since creation, approaching the sea with each new generation.
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It is the idle man, not the great worker, who is always complaining that he has no time or opportunity.
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Everywhere I go, I will make a good payday. But we got to choose the right opponent and the right time and the right venue.
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If I'm just at the White House, I have meetings in my office, I sign letters, I plan different things. Late in the afternoon, I'll quit working and wait for my husband to get home.
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It was just such a demeaning thing to do, being in silent movies. They'd call you up and tell you, 'Hey, jump off this building!' and they'd give you a hundred bucks, and you'd do it.
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The history of the music industry is inevitably also the story of the development of technology. From the player piano to the vinyl disc, from reel-to-reel tape to the cassette, from the CD to the digital download, these formats and devices changed not only the way music was consumed, but the very way artists created it.
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Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
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You don't make it anywhere without someone helping you out.
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My first big role was when I was 17 and I got the part playing Maria in 'West Side Story' in my school production.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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I don't think it is so difficult to solve the problems between Cuba and the United States; it all depends on whether there is a dialogue, a discussion, or if the prejudices and hatred of people like the extremists and terrorists from the Cuban community, who try to impose their policies, prevail.
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Hollywood's built on insecurity. People are trying to prove things. And I probably have that. I probably do. Probably guilty of it, in a way.
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I fell in love, not deep, but I fell several times and then fell out.
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It is better that one's customers come to one's shop than to have to look for them abroad.
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Insults are the business of the court.
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How do you sustain yourself when all the old structures people looked to for support - religion, family, ethnic solidarity - are crumbling, or feel so false that you refuse to avail yourself of them? What comes next?
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American power worldwide is at its historic zenith.
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I should have a better CV, and that's knocked me into believing that I have to grab these opportunities while I can.
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When I'm filming, it's in the contract - 'No kiteboarding' - ha ha.
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I think books that are meant to be read in the nighttime ought to confront the very fears that we're trying to think about.
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What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.
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I think we all have our own mission, duty, fate in life so for me somehow I think I am always walking on the edge of life and take risks.
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There's a lot of Democrats, myself included, who have supported right-to-life.
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You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down... some sort of permanent statement about the way it feels to live now, today.
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Every pulse of your heartbeat is one liquid moment that flows through the veins of your being. Like a river of life flowing on since creation, approaching the sea with each new generation.
