Washed Out Quotes
I'm very happy in my life, but I do feel that music has a power to transport you to places or to beautiful moments in your past.
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Yes, we've still got more work to do. More work to do for every American still in need of a good job or a raise, paid leave or a decent retirement; for every child who needs a sturdier ladder out of poverty or a world-class education; for everyone who has not yet felt the progress of these past seven and a half years.
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To be honest, once you've driven around for about five, 10 laps, you don't notice a difference.
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When you write, you don't have the social constraints of having people in front of you, so you talk about abstract matters.
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I had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang - one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.
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In film, you're so much in the hands and at the mercy of the editor, so sometimes it's good to watch it just to see how it turns out - it can be so different than how you imagined it. But sometimes it's better to just let it go for your own sense of self worth.
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It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
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Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
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It was very hard for me to practice and enjoy my tennis, and I didn't know the why, so I worked with psychologists to try and see what was happening. They pushed me really hard.
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I love old movies. The '40s theatre pace is fantastic.
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The woman who has her being in marriage and motherhood has become part of antithetical reality, revoking property from the woman who remains in a condition of intangible femininity.
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When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since.
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To say that people would cease to come to California if they would have to pay more taxes is to underestimate the advantages of being in California - mightily.
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I think I had the most fun making a movie with 'Dedication,' just because you knew that it was a passion project for everyone involved. We had X amount of days to shoot New York in the cold. No trailers. Just sort of kind of doing it guerilla style in a way.
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I'm a private intellectual, not a public one.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency.
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When you meet your best friend in real life, or you meet your soulmate, you just know it, and you feel it.
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On Letterman and Leno, it always bothers me when they go outside the studio and it's daytime.
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I ran through most of college and ran through most of grad school. When I was writing my dissertation for my Ph.D., it was literally the only hour of the day that I wasn't working. It was nine months of torture, but I made sure I got out to run.
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Imaginative empathy is one of the great gifts that humans have, and it means that we can live more than one life. We can picture what it would be like from another perspective.
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As a young man, my greatest inspiration was [flamenco singer] Camaron de la Isla, no doubt. That was the best time of my life I would say. I learned so much and matured in this period. Later, my collaboration with Chick Corea, John [McLaughlin] and Al [Di Meola] in the guitar trio was something very special. I was very afraid in the beginning how to play with these fine musicians. But I found my way and I'm sure their playing also changed my music a lot.
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I'm very happy in my life, but I do feel that music has a power to transport you to places or to beautiful moments in your past.
