Statements Quotes
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I hope to have one more boxing match at the age of 55. Given that demographic at the age of 55 to 65, you've got to make a statement with your life. Otherwise, you are just existing.
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Political statements are usually more direct, and it works with the upbeat music as well, for some reason, the directness of your statements.
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Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are of the nature rather of universals, whereas those of history are singulars.
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Even our beliefs have become trend statements. We don’t even believe things because we believe them anymore. We only believe things because they are cool things to believe.
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Love is a human experience, not a political statement.
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It’s making a statement about what life is, really. And I’m going to end the line with it.
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Telling is not selling; never make a statement if you can phrase it in the form of a question.
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There is a certain embarrassment about being a storyteller in these times when stories are considered not quite as satisfying as statements and statements not quite as satisfying as statistics; but in the long run, a people is known, not by its statements or its statistics, but by the stories it tells.
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We find that the statements of science are not of what is true and what is not true, but statements of what is known with different degrees of certainty: "It is very much more likely that so and so is true than that it is not true".
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I just write what comes to me. I didn't sit down and say ok, here is my statement. It's just a song that has a shout out.
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I thought it was a very cute song. I just picked them out because I liked them. I wasn't trying to make any statements.
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In terms of political things, I think it's important to be more direct in terms of political statements. I think in terms of philosophical and things that you plant things and see them grow lyrically or musically, it's okay to be subtle.
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I don't really like to infuse music with politics - but I wouldn't say as a general statement that it shouldn't be.
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The key to terror, the key to terrorism, is not the act - but the fear of the act. That is why bin Laden and his deputies and his imitators are forever putting together videotaped statements and releasing virtual infomercials with dire threats and heart-stopping warnings. But why is the Republican Party imitating them? Bin Laden puts out what amounts to a commercial of fear; The Republicans put out what is unmistakable as a commercial of fear. The Republicans are paying to have the messages of bin Laden and the others broadcast into your home.
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A movie is really provocation. It's not a message, it's not a statement.
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Even our beliefs have become trend statements.
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The region is going through a very difficult process and I think it would be better to make constructive statements to see if we can cool down the situation.
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To be honest, I deliberately tend not to post things like 'I'm having a relationship' or where I live. I'm a bit reluctant to keep this kind of information up to date because people are inclined to see things like that as statements, and I rather keep a little bit of privacy, if possible at all.
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And when someone makes a statement you don't understand, don't tell him
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I write fiction because it's a way of making statements I can disown.
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When we talk in company we lose our unique tone of voice, and this leads us to make statements which in no way correspond to our real thoughts.
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You make all the fashion statements just by dressing up your mind.
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Understanding that these statements do not represent reality, we should not be threatened by the language that he has used.
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We assume that all statements must be mild inversions of the truth, because it's too weird to imagine people who aren't casually lying, pretty much all the time.
