Clara Schumann Quotes
I wish to lead a life free from care, and I see that I shall be unhappy if I cannot always work at my art.
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Being on TV sucks. It's a lot of work. You memorize scripts and then you show up and they change everything. I'm a control freak. When I'm doing stand-up, I say what I want and then I get instant feedback.
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I guess, for better or for worse, I am an American composer, and I've had a wonderful life being exactly that.
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But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.
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It's because of 'ER' that I've gotten the opportunity to get the work.
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I'm not the sort of person who wants to live my life doing just one thing. I like to go around and do as many things as possible.
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The most overrated tool: a pasta maker. Why make it when you can buy it? It's a lot of work!
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The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
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Liberalism is assisting quality of life, whatever you may choose.
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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
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The American Dream is that any man or woman, despite of his or her background, can change their circumstances and rise as high as they are willing to work.
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Writers always have confidence issues - it comes with the territory. We never know where we fit in, or what the actual value of our work might be. So we hit lulls, or slogs. Throw in the idea that many creative people are somewhat manic-depressive, and it can get pretty dark at times.
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We shall fight to the last to free our Motherland.
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If I don't fight McGregor, I still have a good life.
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I think what made it difficult for people to get, and still makes it difficult for people to get, is the theatrical nature of the work and the fact that, my music doesn't exist without the performance-art element.
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When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.
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We must fight terrorism as if there's no peace process and work to achieve peace as if there's no terror.
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But who cares? I can honestly look back and realize that everything happened for a reason. Everything that fell apart has fallen back into place beautifully and magically.
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I am 90. I can work day or night. I'm the same guy, but the polls show the effect of age. That's the issue.
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I do not want to repeat myself. I want to reach for something I've never attained. This is the excitement of art.
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I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy.
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Star-crossed lovers who have a destiny that isn't necessarily going to work in their favor - that's a universal story; that's an archetypal story.
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Tradition: sit with husband in a room lit only by tree lights and remember that our blessings outnumber the lights. Happy Christmas to all.
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On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external reality is given simultaneously and with as much certitude as his own self.
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I wish to lead a life free from care, and I see that I shall be unhappy if I cannot always work at my art.
