Ned Rorem Quotes
The same piece of music alters at each hearing. But oh, the need to repeat and repeat and repeat unchanged the sexual experience.
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Don't send funny greeting cards on birthdays or at Christmas. Save them for funerals, when their cheery effect is needed.
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I'm not going to roll back anything. Nothing is going to change with respect to reproductive rights.
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To be honest, once you've driven around for about five, 10 laps, you don't notice a difference.
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Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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I'm lucky enough to do what I like for work - not everyone's that fortunate.
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Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
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It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
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A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.
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In my opinion, the form of Government may be different in different countries, according to their circumstances, their wishes, their wants. England loves her Queen, and has full motive to do so.
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Your focus should be on creating an environment where growth can occur and then letting nature take its course.
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I think my first thought on reaching the summit- of course, I was very, very pleased to be there, naturally - but my first thought was one of a little bit of surprise. I was a little bit surprised that here I was, Ed Hillary, on top of Mt. Everest. After all, this is the ambition of most mountaineers.
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I did not have anything to do with these murders. Ever.
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I've been very lucky.
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I have to entertain, because if I don't entertain you, you're not going to continue reading. But if I'm not out to enlighten, or change your mind about something, or change your behavior, then I really don't want to take the journey.
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I'm fine, except, you know, I broke my pelvis. And that's not much fun.
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I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams.
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I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
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You can't explain the feeling of singing hit songs to an audience - it's like being a genuine sports star at the peak of their powers.
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The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
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All night I have suffered; all night my flesh has trembled to bring forth its gift. The sweat of death is on my forehead; but it is not death, it is life!
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I don't see why anybody's playing chicken with the debt ceiling.
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I realized that, all along, my theory was right: Make music that you want to hear, and instead of having fans that one day might criticize or abandon you, your fans aren't even fans. They're people with tastes similar to yours. They're friends you haven't met yet.
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The same piece of music alters at each hearing. But oh, the need to repeat and repeat and repeat unchanged the sexual experience.
