Neil Sedaka Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
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Making music is fantastic.
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Acting doesn't have to be threadbare misery all the time.
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Touring helped me understand where I needed to be better in my music.
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I'll work out with my trainer twice a week, and I'll do some Power Pilates and might throw in some yoga. I love to row also. The main thing for me is just to move every single day for 30 minutes to an hour.
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I could go off into the wilderness and write fantasy novels for the rest of my life and probably be happy; but I always want to challenge myself.
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So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
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I always have a backpack. I was a poet, so it reminds me of being a backpack poet.
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It's what great artists do. They suffer and feel more within the human condition than others. They're not better for that, just more sensitive, and there's a burden to that.
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Europe, which gave us the idea of same-sex marriage, is a dying society, with birthrates 50 percent below replacement.
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It might have been offset for us if the revenue from our own oil and natural gas that was just developing had been available to the Labor Government, but the oil revenues were just coming in when Labor fell in '79.
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I did not set out to be a poster child for anything. I saw a mountain. I wanted to climb it.
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They're lots of good Americans here in New York who have common sense and who believe in free markets and free people and limited government under our Constitution. Those are the principles I've always stood for. I know they're right, and that's what I'm going to stand for.
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There is something in Poetry beyond Prose-reason; there are Mysteries in it not to be explained, but admired.
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Society can take two roads - the road to genuine prosperity, or the road to artificial stimulus. The first results in a permanent higher standard of living for all; the latter creates an inflationary boom that cannot last.
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I can help a lot of other people who've gone through the same thing by building a center that will help men and women who don't have the funds to take care of themselves and get the medical treatment.
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If you're a baker, making bread, you're a baker. If you make the best bread in the world, you're not an artist, but if you bake the bread in the gallery, you're an artist. So the context makes the difference.
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You know, in the film making business no one ever gives you anything.
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I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?
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Your insecurities are what makes you different and who you are. If we all were the same, it'd be boring.
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I was a huge bookworm as a kid, and you could usually find me reading something with a dragon on its cover.
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I think we are in the process of getting the word out, and we haven't done very well yet. But we are trying.
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I tend to be on the quiet side. I think I would have been bigger if I had a big mouth.
