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James Whistler Quotes

To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to say to the player that he may sit on the piano.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 11, 1834 - July 17, 1903

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Nature Say She Piano Sit May

Over the long term, the only way we're going to raise wages, grow the economy, and improve American competitiveness is by investing in our people - especially their educations.

People Grow American Long Way Over

Generally speaking, if you control matter more precisely, you can get more efficiency out of any process.

Steve Jurvetson

Control Process Efficiency You More

I've always believed that. I'm not a guy who comes in with an offensive system, and we try to fit guys to it. I think it goes the other way. 'Here's who we've got. Let's put them in the right spots where they can be productive.'

Think Way Try Right Always System

I would define independent film as a movie that is not financed by any of the smaller film companies. Because then, those are movies that in all likelihood are made without stars. And then they have to rely just on the material.

Steven Shainberg

Stars Movies Independent Without

I was possessed with a wonderful example of my Italian American family. They would come over and join us every Sunday, all my aunts and uncles and nephews and nieces, and I would sing for them.

Family American Sunday Over Nephews

When you dance, you engage your abs in every step.

Mary Helen Bowers

Dance Step You Engage Your Every

Anyone who's lost someone to cancer will say this, that you have to struggle to try to remember the person before the diagnosis happened, because they really do change - as anyone would change.

Change Struggle Someone Remember You

People have been born in refugee camps and they are getting tired of that.

Tired People Born Refugee Been

Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph, telephone, and popular press.

Christian Lous Lange

Communication Media Intellectual Post

When you stand up there and do a press conference, it's a very preoccupied moment. You're standing in front of cameras; people are watching you; it's not so easy to be at ease.

Christine Quinn

Moment People Stand Up Stand You Up

If I look at my make-up, Canada is a huge part of what I am.

I Am Look Canada Part Am Make-Up

I can stand here today, look you in the face, and say I'm proud of the efforts of 'ABC News.' I respect 'ABC News.' And I believe they work very hard to present news in an extremely fair way.

Work Today Respect Believe Proud

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