Tom Petty Quotes

Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There's not some trick involved with it. It's pure and it's real. It moves, it heals, it communicates and does all these incredible things.

Tom Petty

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Negotiation is not a policy. It's a technique. It's something you use when it's to your advantage, and something that you don't use when it's not to your advantage.

John Bolton

NegotiationYouPolicySomethingUse

Twitter is the most impulsive form of social media, but it's still the most celebrated among politicians and pundits within the Beltway, which is curious, since it can destroy any sense of privacy.

Meghan McCain

Social MediaCuriousMediaPrivacy

We have been endowed with the capacity and the power to create desirable pictures within and to find them automatically in the outer world of our environment.

John McDonald

PowerWorldEnvironmentFindCreate

Something like 'Without a Paddle' does really well at the box office and I'm like, 'Oh, here we go.' In 'Without a Paddle' I'm the romantic lead - great! A comedy and that's what America wants. Then it did nothing for me and I went into kind-of a work abyss. I just didn't get another shot.

Matthew Lillard

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It's a real skill to be able to publicise yourself.

Matthew Macfadyen

YourselfSkillRealAble

I directed Bebe Neuwirth in 'Here Lies Jenny' at the Post Street Theatre. I was gobsmacked - the audiences were extremely knowledgeable, affectionate, interested, and not cynical.

Roger Rees

TheatreStreetCynicalHerePost

A public is a necessary fiction.

Rowan Williams

FictionNecessaryPublic

We haven't had an agenda for American cities probably since at least Jimmy Carter. We have left cities to fend for themselves.

Martin O'Malley

AmericanLeftAgendaSinceLeast

Yes; my brother Bobby used to distribute records at King Records. I had a job there, too, packing records up and shipping them off. But I always wanted to play sessions at Stax, so I figured out a way to do it.

Donald Dunn

JobBrotherKingPlayWayOut

I'm not a perfectionist. I'm just very observant.

Chris Van Allsburg

JustPerfectionistObservantVery

When I was looking for financing while making 'Hellraiser,' I wish there was a studio like Project Greenlight Digital Studios behind me.

Clive Barker

MeLookingWishDigitalProject

In terms of helping people understand and know each other a little better, music is universal - universal and transporting.

Aretha Franklin

MusicPeopleBetterKnowUnderstand

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