In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
Desiderius Erasmus
Recitation: by Male by Female
There is a quiet place in Hawaii where, for over thirty years, I've gone to draw inspiration and write many of my books.
Robert H. Schuller
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Whether I'm running on the beach without my shirt or whether I'm going out with my kids or going to church or going out to dinner - I don't choose to insulate myself in engaging in real life. Hence, the public kind of almost knows me as much through my real life that they see through the rag mags.
Matthew McConaughey
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Richard Branson once said: 'Tony's very good at selling bands and he's very good at making television programmes. But he'll never be great at either, until he decides which one he wants to do.' I entirely accept that. That doesn't matter to me very much. I like the irony of the two lives.
Tony Wilson
GoodGreatMeTelevisionSaidNever
One of the kinds of things I'm consistently interested in is what the border between the seen and not seen is and the border between being able to perceive something and not perceive it.
Trevor Paglen
BorderThingsSeenBeingSomething
If you're afraid of death, I would say, either fight for your life or come to grips with the fact you may not make it. And in doing that there shouldn't be bitterness. There should be a celebration. There should be an understanding of how lucky you are. That's how I feel.
Robby Benson
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You can't do the finest work of your career staying in your city.
Robin S. Sharma
WorkCityYouCareerYourStaying
I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false.
Mary Harris Jones
I AmPlayOutFalseSellLeaders
Why should be elite, music? Excuse me. Music must be for everybody.
Luciano Pavarotti
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Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
LoveLearningMusicReadingMail
Grace Jones was an influence, because I was like, 'These shoulders! These pants! Girls can wear pants and be awesome.' That's something I definitely embody.
Lorde
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My mom says that my dad coerced me into choosing the cello. He says that's not entirely true. I don't remember; I was three.
Joshua Roman
MeMomRememberThreeTrueCello
People often expect me to be very serious, but it's not like my record company told me not to smile in photographs, because I was like that anyway.
Jose Gonzalez
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