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One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.
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Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
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The appetite for power, even for universal power, is only insane when there is no possibility of indulging it; a man who sees the possibility opening before him and does not try to grasp it, even at the risk of destroying himself and his country, is either
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The audiences are there as a result of my history with the band but also as a result of my being able to reach people with a tune.
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The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.
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The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the less there is.
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There ain't no rules around here, we're trying to accomplish something.
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There are families of every kind. I think a lot of people are struggling to make sense of their identity in a very complicated world.
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There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few.
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There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable and praiseworthy.
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There are no more ideologies in the authentic sense of false consciousness, only advertisements for the world through its duplication and the provocative lie which does not seek belief but commands silence.
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There are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.
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There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.
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There are remarks that sow and remarks that reap.
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There are so many songs out there in the world that - if I know we have to come up with a new cover, then I'll just sit in my room and sing song after song and figure out which one I can kind of sing the best.
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There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds - not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but - a hatred of all injury.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
Tales by Edgar Allan Poe (1927) 349 -
There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not.
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There are two instruments that are worse than a clarionet - two clarionets.
The Devil's Dictionary (1911) -
There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't.
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