Adam Schlesinger Quotes
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Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.
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Creativity is how we cope with creation. While creation sometimes seems a bit un-graspable, or even pointless, creativity is always meaningful.
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You sit at your computer for hours, then slave away at your job that you may or may not like. You don't know how to explain to them that the time when you feel alive or present is when you are writing.
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I've seen the Pokemon movie, which is probably the worst movie ever made on any subject ever.
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My stand-up is quite good now, people say. It's just like a big conversation each time. Every gig is a rehearsal.
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Profitability comes from loyalty, productivity, and having a character base from which to work.
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I was at UGA playing with Champ Bailey and Hines Ward - both guys who will probably touch the Hall of Fame one day.
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Despite the fact that Rouhani has been a long-time insider in a government that has committed countless human rights violations, and that he himself called for the execution of peaceful activists in 1999, many people inside and outside Iran are optimistic that he might indeed favor greater respect for the rights of the Iranian people.
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The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past and lay foundations for victories in the future.
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I want to fight the best guy. I always want to fight the best guy.
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When, you know, when you're playing basketball, you have to have confidence in your moves if they're gonna work.
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What Obamacare does is decreases choices and drives up cost.
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Once I make up my mind, I'm full of indecision.
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The more you are known, the more difficult it is to hide behind characters.
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Religion and philosophy, philosophy and religion - they're two words which are both... different. In spelling.
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I will never forget how I have been treated here by the fans, the club and the owners, and nothing would give me greater pleasure than to finish my career as a Manchester City player.
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It is difficult to violently suppress people in the long run, as the example of the Soviet Union and the Eastern European countries has shown.
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Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school - not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical.
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They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers.
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A lot of people simply don't realize their potential because they're just so risk adverse. They just don't want to take the risk.
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As soon as I started acting in England, I got unusual roles. Although I'm 6 foot six, and agents might standardly cast me in tough guy roles or the big guy in the back, I've been very blessed to do roles that makes them think twice about how they're gonna cast me.
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I really like raw connections, and so I've always had a harder time in politics because I feel there's a lot of veneer around everything.
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This is a general law of the universe, overlooked by science, that out of complexity emerges greater complexity. We could almost say that the universe, nature, is a novelty-conserving, or complexity-conserving engine.
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I don't ever feel like I'm being an actor.
