Quotes with rock-and-roll

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  • Gertrude Stein One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
    Gertrude Stein
    American author (1874 - 1946)
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  • E. M. Cioran One does not inhabit a country; one inhabits a language. That is our country, our fatherland - and no other.
    E. M. Cioran
    French-Romanian philosopher (1911 - 1995)
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  • Charlotte Brontë One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business; on a base of steady satisfaction rise certain grave cares, and we contain ourselves, and brood over our bliss with a solemn brow.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Anish Kapoor One does not set out with the idea that I've just had a great idea and now I'm going to go and carry it out. Almost all art that's made like that doesn't go anywhere.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Brendan Behan One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough.
    Brendan Behan
    Irish poet, short story writer, novelist and playwright (1923 - 1964)
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  • Boris Vian One ends up relying on pure musical inspiration, and failing that, the music won't lead to anything good, or it will alienate all but the most die-hard fans.
    Boris Vian
    French writer, poet and engineer (1920 - 1959)
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  • Claude M. Bristol One essential to success is that your desire be an all-obsessing one, your thoughts and aim be coordinated, and your energy be concentrated and applied without letup.
    Claude M. Bristol
    American writer
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  • Arthur Rimbaud One evening I sat Beauty on my knees -And I found her bitter -And I reviled her.
    Arthur Rimbaud
    French poet (1854 - 1891)
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  • Robert Bresson One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life.
    Robert Bresson
    French film director (1901 - 1999)
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  • Horace One gains universal applause who mingles the useful with the agreeable, at once delighting and instructing the reader.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Carl Sagan One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Ashley Montagu One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.
    Ashley Montagu
    British-American anthropologist (1905 - 1999)
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  • Lorrie Moore One had to build shelters. One had to make pockets and live inside them.
    Lorrie Moore
    American writer (1957 - )
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Agatha Christie One has occasionally to pocket one’s pride and readjust one’s ideas.
    Source: Death in the Clouds (1935) ch. 25
    Agatha Christie
    British writer (1890 - 1976)
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  • Henry Miller One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Virginia Woolf One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people's throats -and one always secretes too much jelly.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Sir Walter Scott One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Bobby Sherman One I built when I was a kid, and it was a real miniature of Disneyland. I fell in love with the park when I went there with my parents on my 12th birthday.
    Bobby Sherman
    American singer and actor (1943 - )
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  • Bill Rancic One important lesson is this: It is okay to try and fail at something, but it isn't okay to not try. Parents need to encourage their kids, and it all starts in the home.
    Bill Rancic
    American entrepreneur (1971 - )
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