John Zorn Quotes

You can't sit down and write 300 compositions in a three-month period and think that you're doing it all by yourself. Obviously, there's something going on here. And whether you want to call it channeling or being connected to a creative force or knowing your history and knowing where you belong, that's, you know, maybe a personal thing.

John Zorn

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It's impossible to put yourself first when you're a mom.

Jillian Michaels

YourselfMomImpossibleYouFirst

Though a quarrel in the streets is a thing to be hated, the energies displayed in it are fine; the commonest man shows a grace in his quarrel.

John Keats

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I don't know whether it's age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of Western democracy at any price.

John le Carre

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My view is that those challenges will be easier to meet, those risks will be less if we vote to leave because we will have control of the economic levers; we will have control over money we send to the European Union. We will have control over our own laws, and as a result, we will be able to deal with whatever the world throws at us.

Michael Gove

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I am an extremely private person. I always feel that I come across as a caricature of myself whenever I do interviews.

Mia Kirshner

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The calmer and more well-ordered my desktop is, the more I can convince myself I'm on top of things.

Steven Hall

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My father is black - was black. My mother is white.

Stromae

FatherMotherBlackWhite

Let's face it: I paint well. I know it, you know it. There's no arguing really, is there?

Ronnie Wood

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When religious believers invoke miracles and acts of creation ex nihilo, that is the end of the search for them, whereas for scientists, the identification of such mysteries is only the beginning. Science picks up where theology leaves off.

Michael Shermer

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I need more friends. It's kind of like my quest right now just to have more true friends.

Miley Cyrus

FriendsNowKindTrueNeedRight

To keep oneself safe does not mean to bury oneself.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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I get started at 5:30 in the morning and write till 10 A.M. Then I hike six or seven miles before going back to work.

Don Winslow

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