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Anna C. Brackett Quotes

We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties.

Anna C. Brackett

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Go Possessions Only Multiply Cares

I think we can win it if my brain holds out.

Brain Win Think Out I Think Holds

Once you become known for one thing, it's easy to become known for a second thing, a third thing, and a fourth thing.

Easy You Become One Thing Second

Music is a gut thing. You're working in a medium which is more in touch with the primal than the modern. A gig is a ritual. There's a congregation.

Music You Touch More Gut Modern

I started playing violin when I was six, so I thought I could be a professional. It wasn't until I was 15 when I got into acting classes and realized this was what I wanted to do.

Thought Acting Professional Violin

I think that children's books should be censored not for references to sex but for references to diseases. I mean, who didn't think after reading 'Madeline' that they were going to get appendicitis?

Children Reading Think Sex Mean Get

So, first you have to be able to play with a metronome. Then you take your freedom. If you play in an orchestra, you got to watch the conductor, he is like a metronome, but it is more difficult because he can change rhythms.

Change Freedom You Play Difficult

With 'The Mummy' it was a fantasy action adventure. You get taken away for a few hours and come out and feel revamped and ready to go into the world and enjoy your next day at work.

Work Day Adventure World Action You

And the biggest improvement I see between 'Up in the Air' and 'Juno' and 'Thank You for Smoking' is that 'Up in the Air' deals with the complicated human stuff in a way that my other films have not. It's a more articulated film, and because of that, I'm most proud of it.

Improvement Proud Thank You Smoking

I love doing voiceover.

Love Doing Voiceover I Love

We're losing track of the vastness of the potential for computer science. We really have to revive the beautiful intellectual joy of it, as opposed to the business potential.

Business Science Beautiful Joy Track

The beauty of having your ego checked as many times as my ego was checked in Newark made me recognize how much I needed other people who were very different than me in order to get big things done.

Beauty People Me Ego Done Big

A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires.

Short Cut Riches Desires Our

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