Claude Debussy Quotes
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Well-run libraries are filled with people because what a good library offers cannot be easily found elsewhere: an indoor public space in which you do not have to buy anything in order to stay.
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Depth on different levels is so important to me. You look at a band like The Beatles, all their material has so much depth to it. And I want people to be able to run away with my melodies and get lost in them and take the lyrics and be able to relate to them.
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There's very little bohemia in Australia and it's one of the things I miss most about not living in Europe.
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I no longer limit myself.
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The whole point of music is being able to share your story. I've been songwriting for a long time, usually while on the road, as a way to get my feelings out.
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Library campaigners are not prepared to stand by and watch something they cherish be dismantled brick by brick.
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Dance is something which I like to do, but acting is my passion. I would like to do good and meaty roles.
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Look at Rihanna. She's so sexy. She comes from Planet Sexy. I worship her. I really, really do.
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I'd like to produce, direct, write, score, and star in a film in exactly the way Chaplin did. I'll do that before I'm thirty.
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I've got to let the people who are in the business run the business. I can help them think through their decisions about products, about partners, about hiring. But in the end, the decisions are theirs, and so is the responsibility.
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I'm for immigration reform. I think the system's horribly broken, and we need to do something about it.
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My prayer became 'May I find peace... May I love this life no matter what.' I was seeking an inner refuge, an experience of presence and wholeness that could carry me through whatever losses might come.
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I used to swallow people's energies, and then I learned, as I got older, that I'm too sensitive, and I had to stop doing that. Now I don't take as much in.
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It's not 2038 that Social Security is bankrupt. It's now.
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The essence of the conservative message should be we want a dynamic nation where anybody with nothing can achieve anything.
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It is a fundamental principle of criminal law that an imputed offense must correspond exactly to the type of crime described by law. If no law applies exactly to the point in question, then there is no offense.
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Blood relatives often have nothing to do with family, and similarly, family is about who you choose to make your life with.
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In Clintonese, that would be 'You are free to infer that I was saying that.'
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Nature … has born and reared all men alike, and created them genuine brothers, not in mere name, but in very reality, though this kinship has been put to confusion by the triumph of malignant covetousness, which has wrought estrangement instead of affinity and enmity instead of friendship.
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In Othello, Othello kills Desdemona, but no one reads that play as a model for their own behavior. In Lou Reed's case, you're listening to a song, and in my case you're reading about a life. Like Lou, I trust my audience to make their own moral determinations.
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I think Darth Maul has been on a vicious cycle, he's been on a merry go round. In some way he's begging for Obi-Wan Kenobi to take him off that ride.
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The worship of Adonis is united with that of Christ.
