Mick Jagger Quotes
Music should elevate you. You can be raised, or left stranded. You can't be raised all the time, in my experience. This might be a rare moment. You might just go up to that level but that's always good.
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All I came to Los Angeles with was a dream. No one from my family ever left Ohio.
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I have seven children by six different mothers. Maybe success was too good to me.
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If the 'Post' can play the role of a connector between the West and the East, I have confidence in the paper's future success.
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Islamism is an ideology that seeks to impose any version of Islam over society.
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I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
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I would hate for my father to regret all his support that he's given me over the years and be embarrassed by anything I chose to do.
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Most Americans are more concerned about the economy and job creation. And they can't understand why the Obama administration or the Democrat majority in Congress wants to pass a bill like the cap-and-trade tax that will cost us jobs, that will hurt our economy, that will drive up costs for families, as well as for small businesses.
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In novels, and American novels in particular, it's not just about redemption, it's about forward movement and healing oneself. Americans are very big on getting better.
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I do have the personnel that we use in the back of my head when I'm working, but I also don't want to limit myself.
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Long-, medium- and short-grain rices differ in the amount and type of starch they have.
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People are really upside down. They want a government they can trust. They want one that's not going to raise their taxes by $15 billion and not lay off one state employee.
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I think American audiences like gangster movies. You know, it's part of the culture.
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It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't have it won't have, and nothing can make bitter into sweet.
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Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
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There are no tricks to balancing work and family. It is a struggle all the time, and you just do your best. I think men are much better at compartmentalising.
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We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
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The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented.
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I was commissioned in 2003 to create an original show, and began developing 'Upwake.' 'Upwake' tells the story of Zero, a modern-day business man, going to work with his life in a suitcase, stuck between dream and reality and not able to decipher the two. I wanted 'Upwake' to have the same audiovisual qualities as a movie would.
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In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture.
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It is important to find worth in yourself.
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Everyone knows that time is Death, that Death hides in clocks. Imposing another time powered by the Clock of the Imagination, however, can refuse his law. Here, freed of the Grim Reaper's scythe, we learn that pain is knowledge and all knowledge pain.
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I'm not a plumber who accidentally blew up or a math professor who accidentally backed into notoriety. I have a master's from Yale drama, and I auditioned for this. So obviously I want to be in the limelight in some capacity, or I want to be in entertainment in some capacity.
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If you're uncomfortable with your financial advisor, it's probably with good reason.
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Music should elevate you. You can be raised, or left stranded. You can't be raised all the time, in my experience. This might be a rare moment. You might just go up to that level but that's always good.
