Quotes with rock-and-roll

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  • Mark Twain Switzerland is simply a large, lumpy, solid rock with a thin skin of grass stretched over it.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Baz Luhrmann Sydney in general is eclectic. You can be on that brilliant blue ocean walk in the morning and then within 20 minutes you can be in a completely vast suburban sprawl or an Italian or Asian suburb, and it's that mix of people, it's that melting pot of people that give it its vital personality.
    Baz Luhrmann
    Australian director, writer, and producer (1962 - )
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  • Baz Luhrmann Sydney is rather like an arrogant lover. When it rains it can deny you its love and you can find it hard to relate to. It's not a place that's built to be rainy or cold. But when the sun comes out, it bats its eyelids, it's glamorous, beautiful, attractive, smart, and it's very hard to get away from its magnetic pull.
    Baz Luhrmann
    Australian director, writer, and producer (1962 - )
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  • Anne Stevenson Sylvia Plath was just a month and a half older than I, and when she committed suicide I was only 30 - and very shocked and sorry. I never knew her personally.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • Leigh Hunt Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears.
    Leigh Hunt
    British poet, essaywriter (1784 - 1859)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Ben Elton Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them.
    Ben Elton
    British-Australian comedian, author, playwright, actor and director (1959 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Antonio Guterres Syria has become the great tragedy of this century - a disgraceful humanitarian calamity with suffering and displacement unparalleled in recent history.
    Source: Deborah Amos on Syria’s Refugee Crisis (2013)
    Antonio Guterres
    Portuguese politician and UN Secretary General (1949 - )
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  • Betty Buckley T Bone and I grew up together in Fort Worth, Texas. He had his own recording studio by the time he was seventeen years old. When we were both nineteen he made the first archival recording of my voice.
    Betty Buckley
    American actress and singer (1947 - )
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  • Betty Buckley T Bone is genius. The way they've recorded my voice and the instrumentation to these songs is really quite extraordinary.
    Betty Buckley
    American actress and singer (1947 - )
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  • Barry Lam Taiwan must find its own way. We have been emphasizing too much the manufacturing business. We have to become more high-tech, more innovative, and provide more value. We can't always insist on the value of low-cost production. We have to invest more in R&D to get high-value business.
    Barry Lam
    Taiwanese billionaire businessman (1949 - )
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  • Dale Carnegie Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes the furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The “sure thing” boat never gets far from shore.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Jean Cocteau Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet's job. The rest is literature.
    Jean Cocteau
    French writer (1889 - 1963)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Take a dollar from a thousand and it will be a thousand no more.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water-bath is to the body.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Jim Rohn Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • George Herbert Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and with good digestion all can be turned to health.
    George Herbert
    English poet (1593 - 1633)
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  • Josh Billings Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Robert Browning Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
    Robert Browning
    English poet (1812 - 1889)
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