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Confucius Quotes

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: chinese
Birth: 551 BC - 479 BC

Topics

Will Never Ability Up Catch Demand

When I was a kid growing up in the '60s, music was an outlet for enlightenment, frustration, rebellion. It was more about individualism. Today it's just like a big business.

Business Music Today Growing Up Kid

I love being outside; I love being in nature and exercising like that, other than in a gym in New York.

Nature Love New York Gym New Being

Bargaining makes you come up with the best ideas.

Best Ideas You Up Come Makes

For a writer, you definitely do not want to be in the mainstream. You want to be on the edge because that's where the vantage point is. That's where you can see.

You Edge Want See Point Where

English is my first language, but musically speaking, I write my music in Spanish.

Music Language Write First Musically

Cancer is like the common cold; there are so many different types. In the future we'll still have cancer, but we'll detect it very, very early, so that it won't kill anybody. We'll zap it at the molecular level decades before it grows into a tumor.

Future Cold Early Cancer Level Like

When I did Taming of the Shrew, I was very tired, and I decided to have a holiday and make a documentary.

Tired Holiday Make Documentary Did

You know, I've sung a lot of emotional songs in my life, but when you're writing it yourself, it's very difficult to decide what to reveal.

Life Yourself Writing My Life You

My father worked in a scientific lab where he designed and built glass instruments. He was regarded as brilliant at his job and once constructed a human brain in glass just to show off his skills.

Christopher Fowler

Father Job Brain Human Brain Skills

To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Quality Reward Special Without Own

I grew up across the street from, you know, the Villarias, which was a great Mexican family there. In fact, there was three houses right across the street from me. So, day and night, I listened to Mexican music, and I'm sure, you know, my guitar playing, singing, writing, whatever, has a lot of Mexican flavor there, but it comes natural.

Family Music Great Day Me Singing

Well, perhaps the greatest achievement, and we didn't know it at the time, was we held an Earth Day in 1970, and out of that Earth Day a lot of students got involved in saving the environment, or trying to.

Time Day Achievement Trying Earth

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