Al Jarreau Quotes
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It has been hard for me to find it, but I have found love.
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There's precedent for adjudicatory proceedings on technology issues to have massive consumer and business benefits. One of the most famous was the so-called Carterfone decision in 1968.
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Corporate corruption has ecological merits. It's helping to preserve that species known as Democrats - thought to be endangered as recently as the year 2000.
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Nature can always be more complicated than we imagine.
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There is a one-in-300 chance that Earth will be struck on March 16, 2880, by an asteroid large enough to destroy civilization and possibly cause the extinction of the human race. But, on the bright side, Prince could re-release his hit song with the new refrain 'We're gonna party like its twenty-eight seventy-nine.'
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I lost myself in the bubble of music - driving myself to be a success.
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When you have an author and an auteur, it's a difficult and challenging relationship.
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There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.
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I want to emphasize the fact that the independence of Kosovo should and will be recognized.
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Some of my favorite pieces are from thrift shops. When I find something I really love, I live, work and sleep in it.
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So little time and so little to do.
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That three-foot putt is tough for me right now! I'm not making too many putts.
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Why do I run? It's the best form of exercise. It's totally the core of being in shape. I really feel so good - anytime after the first mile. You start fantasying. You start thinking about things.
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I have no way of knowing that your story is not true - but you have no way of knowing that my story isn't true. So I will choose the one that I love. I will close the one that, if it's true, makes this reality one worth living in. I'll act as if the life I hope for is real life, and the life that disgusts me - your life, your view of life - is the lie.
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I have scars on my hands from touching certain people.
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Civilization is measured in no small part by these standards. The famous beauty and symmetry of the Greek race in its prime was due in no small part to their general participation in athletic games. This meant development.
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A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.
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...because city honours are not village honours. Like certain wines, they do not travel; carry them back to the village and you find they are dust in your hands.
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They tell us sometimes that if we had only kept quiet, all these desirable things would have come about of themselves. I am reminded of the Greek clown who, having seen an archer bring down a flying bird, remarked, sagely: 'You might have saved your arrow, for the bird would anyway have been killed by the fall.'
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It is no surprise that animation is Hollywood's most successful and innovative genre.
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I was so poor growing up...if I wasn't a boy...I'd have nothing to play with.
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It's funny: I don't listen to too much rap. I don't listen to too much older hip-hop. If I do, it's Ja Rule.
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You can call me a pain. I'll accept that as a compliment.
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I love connecting with the audience, and there's more ways than one to do that.
