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Any complex activity, if it is to be carried on with any degree of virtuosity, calls for appropriate gifts of intellect and temperament. If they are outstanding and reveal themselves in exceptional achievements, their possessor is called a 'genius'.
On War (1832) -
Any composer who is gloriously conscious that he is a composer must believe that he receives his inspiration from a source higher than himself.
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Any confrontation, such as a verbal one with the United States, would be harmful for everybody.
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Any cook should be able to run the country.
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Any corporate policy and plan which is typical of the industry is doomed to mediocrity. Where this is not so, it should be possible to demonstrate that all other competitors are at a distinct disadvantage.
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Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning, but give me the man who has pluck to fight when he's sure of losing. That's my way, sir; and there are many victories worse than a defeat.
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Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility.
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Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black.
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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Any director or writer or artist has the right to do what they want to do - freedom of expression is something I celebrate.
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Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.
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Any effects created before 1975 were done with either tape or echo chambers or some kind of acoustic treatment. No magic black boxes!
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Any excuse will serve a tyrant.
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Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.
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Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.
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Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
Murphy -
Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you.
Bobby Darin
American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973) -
Any fool may write a most valuable book by change, if he will only tell us what he heard and saw with veracity.
Sketch of his own character -
Any general statement is like a check drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.
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Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery.
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