Richard Rodney Bennett Quotes

When I came across something I liked, I wanted to find out as much as I could about it. This was as true of hearing Hoagy Carmichael for the first time as it was later when I first heard Boulez.

Richard Rodney Bennett

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TimeFindTrueFirst TimeFirstOut

My first drafts are always terrible, and I hate them, but the process for me is all about writing the bad version until it tells you what the good version is. And then you write that.

Jesse Andrews

GoodHateMeWritingProcessYou

If the Republican Party continues to ignore its conservative base, then the Party is headed to oblivion.

Jerome Corsi

IgnorePartyConservativeRepublican

The one thing that never changes in America is that the white straight male is born with a promise. Women are not promised very much, and we embody our disappointment from the beginning.

Anna D. Shapiro

WomenBeginningDisappointmentBorn

I think there's a lot of Democrats that would favor reducing the corporate tax rate as long as we find a way to close loopholes so we have a way to pay for it.

Amy Klobuchar

ThinkLongFindTaxWayPay

I didn't get into acting to have a moment, I got into it because of people who've inspired me, like Judi Dench, Holly Hunter, and Jodie Foster.

Amy Adams

MomentPeopleMeActingInspired

I'm surrounded by such beautiful, creative people, and I just love sort of sharing their stories and their journeys.

Solange Knowles

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I came from the music business, which reputedly has the biggest egos, but I really think the airline world caps it.

Tony Fernandes

BusinessMusicWorldThinkAirline

Cameroon is stronger because it's a country of conquerors, of winners. Cameroon's players aren't necessarily very technical, but that when they play, they play to win.

Roger Milla

WinStrongerCountryPlayWinners

Sometimes, as a young woman, you are boxed in more to playing characters that are emotional and vulnerable.

Miranda Otto

WomanYouYoungSometimesMore

My opponent Senator Menendez and his colleagues are pursuing what I consider a Jon Corzine economic policy. Higher taxes, more spending, more debt.

Joseph M. Kyrillos

ColleaguesDebtMoreOpponentTaxes

I was first an indie actor, so I also want that more opportunities be given to people in the indies.

Coco Martin

PeopleOpportunitiesWantActorMore

I refuse to be held responsible for bringing back a wave of pasty-faced people into the world.

Brian Molko

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