Ken Olsen Quotes
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The perfection of art is to conceal art.
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Stand by your man. Give him two arms to cling to and something warm to come to.
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Everybody feels up sometimes, they feel down sometimes, sometimes they feel sideways, sometimes they feel weird. And the beauty of music is you can express all those different feelings in all the different songs you write. And hopefully, people can identify with those.
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The mandate we have as Jews is for the story of the Exodus from Egypt to be retold every generation.
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I bought these pink sticker things... and I would write things on them, and I wrote, 'I will write an international smash,' and shortly after, it was when we did 'Monster,' and it was an international smash.
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Girls shouldn't drink because their bodies are not made for drinking and smoking.
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My books are about ordinary people placed in extraordinary situations who are able to draw upon their inner reserves to challenge the status-quo in life and navigate compelling human relationships.
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The Internet is both great and terrible. As a source of information, a tool for delivering music and art, it's great. But spamming ads and piracy of music is terrible. It's stealing.
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Now my favourite pastime is to take a bath with my son.
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Being happy is very important. We won our second championship last season and we have our entire team coming back to try and defend our title again. I'm very proud of that.
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It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it.
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The feminists who are aware of the effects of patriarchy realize that we are all in the same boat from the dangers of patriarchy, and that the oppression of women is universal.
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The cause of war is preparation for war.
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When I hear the word Culture I take out my checkbook
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Why am I seeking logic or sanity here? I'd asked myself at the moment. There hasn’t been any so far.
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Why, all the Saints and Sages who discuss'd Of the Two Worlds so wisely - they are thrust Like foolish Prophets forth; their Words to Scorn Are scatter'd, and their Mouths are stopt with Dust.
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I go to bed angry and I get up angrier every morning.
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Friction makes sparks and sparks start creative conflagrations.
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I think that role model is kind of a weird thing because obviously you are, but I try to make good choices and good decisions for myself for me to have a good life. If that inspires someone else, that is great, but I think you should do good for yourself and your own happiness.
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I've got to restructure all my personal life now in order to accommodate public service, which is fine.
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There are people who love you and people who hate you, but for me, more so, people only think they know me by how I act or perform on a tennis court.
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When I do things, I'm all-in.
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I've always seen my drumming as lyrical anyway.
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The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.
