Great Quotes
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Self-discipline is a great time-saver; it is the ability to make yourself work on only those things that are most important to you.
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The great thing about coming from where I come from - Liverpool and my family - is that we're very close. I have a great relationship with my siblings and their kids.
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Why should a great and powerful nation like the United States allow its relationship with more than a billion Muslims around the world to be defined by the narrow hatred and nihilistic actions of an exceptionally small minority of Muslims?
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Sanity - that is the great virtue of the ancient literature; the want of that is the great defect of the modern, in spite of its variety and power.
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The idea that seeing life means going from place to place and doing a great variety of obvious things is an illusion natural to dull minds.
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What want these outlaws conquerors should have but history's purchased page to call them great?
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It's great that in the German language I've sold almost 30 million books. Isn't that amazing?
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'Match of the Day' is a great programme to be on. It's a programme I used to be allowed to stay up and watch from the age of 10, so to think that one day I'd actually appear on it was great.
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The film world is always looking for great source material, and Broadway has traditionally and historically been a place to go.
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All new tools are useful to animators, but great animation comes down to great animators.
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The idea of working with Steven Spielberg was very attractive. He's such a master. He knows the language of the camera and of filmmaking, which gives him a great freedom.
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A superhero movie is only as great as its villains.
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More than fantasy or even science fiction, Ray Bradbury wrote horror, and like so many great horror writers he was himself utterly without fear, of anything. He wasn't afraid of looking uncool - he wasn't scared to openly love innocence, or to be optimistic, or to write sentimentally when he felt that way.
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To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education.
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I have had some great successes and great failures. I think every entrepreneur has. I try to learn from all of them.
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There were a lot of bad feelings when Lindsey first left the band. But there's been a lot of healing going on, growing up, maturing. The bond is a great deal stronger than what we first thought.
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It's hard to shoot anything in L.A.; it's just a chore, but they're great here.
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I can't remember the first song I learned to play on bass, but the first song I learned to play on guitar was 'For Your Love' by the Yardbirds. That kind of was the beginning for me. I thought it was a great song and I loved the open chord progression at the beginning of that song.
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Democracy can tie your hands in a rock 'n' roll band, you know? It can be a great thing, but if you've got a certain amount of vision and you write a lot of songs, it's sometimes better to have your own band and make your own decisions.
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Advertising is the way great brands get to be great brands.
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The sign of a great player is how much he elevates his colleagues' performance.
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People are always going to go shopping. A lot of our effort is just: 'How do we make the retail experience a great one?'
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I just think it's a blessing that I was able to have the gift of words and to be able to put them into music. I was given a great gift all the way around. I didn't ever have to really go out and look for songs, you know.
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When a new person comes in, you can't help but evolve. Steve comes from a singer/songwriter background, whereas Perkins and I come from more of a jamming and experimental background, and I think what we came up with is a great combination of songs and musicianship.
