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  • Carlisle Floyd It's amazing how fast generations lose sight of other generations. One of the first things the young composers who come to work with me say is that they want to write music people will like, instead of gaining their credentials by being rejected by the audience.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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  • Aaron Sorkin It's important to remember that, first and foremost, if not only, this is entertainment. 'The West Wing' isn't meant to be good for you.
    Aaron Sorkin
    American screenwriter, director, producer, and playwright (1961 - )
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  • Billie Jean King It's just really important that we start celebrating our differences. Let's start tolerating first, but then we need to celebrate our differences.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Bo Bice It's pretty easy for me because I have a wonderful wife. We put God first and it takes a lot of hard work.
    Bo Bice
    American singer and musician (1975 - )
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  • Kurt Cobain It's really not hard to keep your dignity and sign to a major label...Most people don't have any dignity in the first place.
    Sounds 10-1990
    Kurt Cobain
    American singer, songwriter, and musician (1967 - 1994)
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  • J. Willard Marriott It's the little things that make the big things possible. Only close attention to the fine details of any operation makes the operation first class.
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  • Tony Benn It's the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say you're mad, then dangerous, then there's a pause and then you can't find anyone who disagrees with you.
    Tony Benn
    British Labor politician (1925 - 2014)
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  • Bertrand Russell Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy.
    The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell: 1872-1914
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Brian Austin Green James Brown was one of the first artists who found four bars that he liked and played them the entire way through, and then he just added to it vocally.
    Brian Austin Green
    American actor, rapper and producer (1973 - )
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  • Barbara Windsor Jessie Wallace was the first time I erupted. She was late, she was young. She's not like that any more. I lost my temper. It was silly and I burst into tears and ran up to the producer. I said I had been terrible and amateur.
    Barbara Windsor
    English actress (1937 - )
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  • Mikhail Gorbachev Jesus was the first socialist, the first to seek a better life for mankind.
    Mikhail Gorbachev
    Russian and former Soviet politician (1931 - )
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  • Carter Burwell John Barry was the first film composer I was aware of. As a teenager I owned several of his Bond soundtracks.
    Carter Burwell
    American composer of film scores (1954 - )
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  • Carl Bernstein John Paul was the first modern pope to grow up in a secular culture: He attended public schools, danced with girls - indeed, as a teenager he had a crush on a beautiful Jewish girl who fled his hometown just ahead of the arrival of the Germans.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Samuel Beckett Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift, through all the earth and perhaps in the end through a cliff into the sea, something of me. A ton of worms in an acre, that is a wonderful thought, a ton of worms, I believe it.
    Samuel Beckett
    Irish dramatist and novelist (1906 - 1989)
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  • Benedict Wong Khan let Polo be his eyes and ears. He was the first one to build a bridge between East and West.
    Benedict Wong
    English actor (1971 - )
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  • Euripides Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
    Euripides
    Greek tragedian and poet (480 - 406)
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  • Beth Behrs Know who you are, because that's how you will be cast at first. Then you can be Meryl Streep further down the road.
    Beth Behrs
    American actress and writer (1985 - )
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  • Epictetus Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • James Redfield Knowing our personal mission further enhances the flow of mysterious coincidences as we are guided toward our destinies. First we have a question, then dreams, daydreams, and intuitions lead us toward the answers, which usually are synchronistically provided by the wisdom of another human being.
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  • Samuel Johnson Knowledge always demands increase; it is like fire, which must first be kindled by some external agent, but will afterwards always propagate itself.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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