Ani DiFranco Quotes

I was attracted to a lot of different art forms - dancing, painting. But there's something about music that people hold so close. It's such a powerful art form, and that's why I live for it.

Ani DiFranco

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A lot of people might gawk at it, but I really love 'Revenge of the Sith' because of what happens to Anakin.

Matt Lanter

LovePeopleRevengeBecauseHappens

Well over fifty years ago I was making radio loudspeakers and radio sets in Rochester, New York; pretty young and inexperienced; but we survived the depression.

Stuart Symington

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David Mamet we all know is a great screenplay writer and playwright and a great director. If you like him, you like him. If you hate him, you really hate him. He's someone who's into controversy, you know what I mean? That's David Mamet.

Tom Hardy

GreatHateSomeoneYouKnowMean

I don't do Jewish stuff because I don't want people to be left out. If I mention the Torah in Alabama, it's not going to go down that well. I used to do some Jewish jokes because when I started, I used to play lots of Jewish country clubs.

Rita Rudner

PeopleDownCountryPlayGoWant

I have an idea, and I have a perpetrator, and I write the book along those lines, and when I get to the last chapter, I change the perpetrator so that if I can deceive myself, I can deceive the reader.

Ruth Rendell

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Soviet regime in a way deprived me from my childhood in my homeland, because my father was in military, and after the Yalta agreement he was sent to teach in military academy in Riga, and I was born then.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

FatherChildhoodMeBornTeachWay

In recurring episodes over the next couple of decades, the minority view gradually won. A profusion of factors differentiates each case from the others, including naked partisanship on both sides, but the trend has been clear.

Michael Kinsley

ViewOthersSidesOverNakedTrend

After every concert, I greet young people in the lobbies. And I see a huge surge of young people playing music.

Joshua Bell

MusicPeopleYoungYoung PeopleSee

Sirk was every woman's dream of a director.

Dorothy Malone

WomanDreamDirectorEvery

My wife looks at the person Park Jae Sang and the singer who goes up on stage, Psy, as different people.

Psy

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There are those people who try to change what you're doing. We don't like that. When we went into the studio for 'City of Evil,' we had 99 percent of the songs finished and ready to record.

Synyster Gates

ChangePeopleCityEvilDoingYou

Once I'm on stage, there's just no time for a sip of water - I've always got my hands in puppets! My voice is raw by the time I finish.

Nina Conti

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