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Pete Seeger Quotes

I like to say I'm more conservative than Goldwater. He just wanted to turn the clock back to when there was no income tax.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 3, 1919 - January 27, 2014

Topics

Back Tax Say Conservative Clock

I'm in the moment. I'm always in the moment of life.

Life Moment Always

In the '70s and '80s there was an attempt in K-12 to teach science through art or art through science. The challenge today is how do you build the ethos of art and design into the academy of science.

Today Science Art Challenge Design

If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards.

John Henry Newman

Great Hazards Ends Intended

Looking back, I can see that my life with David was molded by forces beyond my control and even my understanding. Still, I don't regret trying.

Life Looking Back Control Looking

I try to lie as much as I can when I'm interviewed. It's reverse psychology. I figure if you lie, they'll print the truth.

Truth Lie You I Can Try Psychology

In film work, you do the best you can under the given circumstances, but you don't have control. At least, I don't.

Michael Schoeffling

Work Best Control You Circumstances

To have a childhood surrounded by people like Sir Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh sounds glitzy, but for years I wanted to repress it. I couldn't take that kind of power and success.

Success Power Childhood People Kind

I think the idea of fact-checking, I think the idea that you come up through a system where you know how to cover night cops, and then you go on, and you go on to various beats, including writing obituaries, and you get names right, you know how to spell them, really has some advantages to it.

Writing Night Think You Go Know

Nobody talks about Shaq Thompson. I don't know what he is. He's like a nickel corner/linebacker.

Nobody Know Nickel Like He About

Access to information, to music or any kind of culture, is getting faster and faster and more streamlined. At each juncture, people are thrown into tumult and have to adapt or die.

Colson Whitehead

Music Culture People Die Information

Prejudice is a chain, it can hold you. If you prejudice, you can't move, you keep prejudice for years. Never get nowhere with that.

You Prejudice Never Years Hold Get

Festivals cause diseases, since they lighten cares but increase gluttony.

Apollonius of Tyana

Festivals Cares Cause Gluttony Since

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