Quotes 21 till 40 of 136.
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Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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Even if you have a big tune, live crowds can get sick of it. It's not just about the song but also the staying power and if people have connected with it in a certain way. I know that the tracks I put more emotion and depth into are the ones that have the staying power in clubs.
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Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half, just in case one of the dinner guests turns up without his teeth.
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Everyone says how Calvin and Hobbes is about a real kid, to me there's nothing real about it; it's an adult using a kid's body as a mouthpiece.
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Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
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From the age of 14 to about 20, I bombarded record companies and DJs with my demos. I was desperate to get it out there. Most of the time, I got nothing back.
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Growing up around British music, you realise how much depth there is to it... my stuff is different to the likes of Pitbull for that reason.
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Growing up in Dumfries, I got no sun - I spent all my time in my room making records. When I came to America, it made me recognise the benefits of sunlight. Oh, and I also got a good haircut. I used to have a terrible haircut.
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Had Luther and Calvin been confined before they had begun to dogmatize, the states would have been spared many troubles.
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He's the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth, Vermont. [On Calvin Coolidge]
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Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.
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I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.
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I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis on the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
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If all men are created equal, that is final. If they are endowed with inalienable rights, that is final. If governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed, that is final.
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If I allow journalists to describe a collection and they make mistakes, I'm upset, because the retractions are never noticed.
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If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.
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If it's inappropriate to write about, if there's nothing funny about it, then it's not funny.
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If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.
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If you really love someone and care about him, you can survive many difficulties.
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