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Svetlana Alexievich Quotes

All of history misses out on the history of the soul. Human passions are so often not included in history.

Svetlana Alexievich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality:
Birth: May 31, 1948

Topics

History Soul Human Out Passions

We now have an opportunity, though, to do something we didn't do in the industrial age, and that is to get a leg up on this, to bring the public in quickly, to have an informed debate.

Age Opportunity Debate Now Up Bring

However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though some of the performances might be riddled with faults.

Music Hope You Know Will Become

I think I've always acted confident, even at times I haven't been confident.

Michael Avenatti

Think Confident Always Been Even

I have a slight addiction to Diet Coke, and, of course, I absolutely shouldn't touch it because it makes the kidneys work really hard.

Work Diet Addiction Touch Hard Coke

Music is all starting to sound alike in the modern era. Afro-pop sounds exactly like L.A. pop - there's no difference, no ambience, no real resonance.

Music Sound Real Difference Starting

The only logical thing I can think of is that I knew there were such things as artists, and I knew there were none where I lived. So I knew that to be an artist you had to be somewhere else. And I very much wanted to be somewhere else.

Think You Artist I Can Lived Things

It's great to be in a film that's able to have people really want to become socially conscious, to walk out of the theatre and want to do something.

Great Walk People Theatre Want Out

A song just doesn't come on. I've always had to tease it out, squeeze it out.

Song Always Out Tease Squeeze Just

It hadn't really percolated through my brain that I was going to see real, live TV from the surface of the Moon, and boy, oh, boy, had that Saturn V launch been exciting! And then, there it was - late at night, sitting up, watching, and there was Neil Armstrong actually standing on the surface of the Moon.

Live Moon Brain Night Late Sitting

I've spent 10 years checking my analytics on my end to see what people were talking about and what they like.

Colleen Ballinger

People End Talking Years See Like

I played trumpet in middle school, and then I had to get braces, so I had to stop playing trumpet and start playing drums.

School Start Stop Trumpet Middle

I was a 6-foot-tall 13-year-old who couldn't play basketball. I moved around all the time as a kid, and at each new school, the coach would say, 'He's the great white hope' - but I couldn't play ball. So my thing was jokes and characters and making fun of myself and being the 6-foot-9 Jewish guy. That was my way into show business.

Business Hope Great Time Myself Fun

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