People ask what was the first piece of music I wrote. There was no first piece.
Richard Rodney Bennett
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Because of 'Terminator 2,' you get not pigeonholed but circled as one of those guys who can understand their way through a movie like that and hold it down.
Joe Morton
YouDownUnderstandWayHoldGet
The more pictures you see, the better you are as a photographer.
Robert Mapplethorpe
BetterYouPicturesPhotographerSee
I've got a huge, huge position in mortgage-backed securities. I started accumulating them in 2009, when the market was really down and things were really scary.
Jeff Greene
DownScaryPositionStartedMarket
That the role of size has been to some degree neglected in biology may lie in its simplicity. Size may be a property that affects all of life, but it seems pallid compared to the matter which makes up life. Yet size is an aspect of the living that plays a remarkable, overreaching role that affects life's matter in all its aspects.
John Tyler Bonner
LifeLieSimplicityBiologyLiving
My dad never gave me pats on the back or congratulations. There was always more to give and more to get done.
Stefon Diggs
MeBackDoneCongratulationsNever
A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials.
Ronald Knox
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What we're dealing with is institutional, and unless systems are put into place that will ensure accountability, we can expect racially biased police practices to continue.
Michelle Alexander
PoliceAccountabilityPlaceWill
I'd rather have Daniel Boulud have 20 restaurants than some restauranteur. It's going to make the food in our country better.
Michael Mina
FoodBetterCountryGoingRather
No man was ever wise by chance.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
WisdomManWiseChanceEver
I have learned how to plant coastal hay, fertilize and bale it.
Janine Turner
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The biggest markets for my books outside the UK are France and Italy, and those are the two countries where I also have the closest personal relationships with my translators - I don't know whether that's a coincidence, or if there's something to be learned from it.
Jonathan Coe
KnowRelationshipsPersonalOutside
I've become convinced that nostalgia is a fundamentally unhealthy modality. When you see it, it's usually attached to something else that's really, seriously bad. I don't traffic in nostalgia. We're becoming a global culture.
William Gibson
CultureYouBadNostalgiaSeriously
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