Esa-Pekka Salonen Quotes

After working with Ligeti I began to hear Brahms and Beethoven differently.

Esa-Pekka Salonen

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Being on a sitcom stops me from getting Alzheimer's.

Jerry Stiller

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When the state or federal government control the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to control and influence the thought process of our citizens.

Michael Badnarik

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I'm definitely a romantic comedy dude because I'm a big romantic at heart. I'm a softy, so it's always nice to watch movies that make you think that love at first sight is actually possible.

Sterling Knight

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You have to be hopeful that people will be more educated in how they buy things, and hopefully more luxury brands will start to think that way on a longer-term basis.

Stella McCartney

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Everything I do is in the gym, so I'm always in gym clothes. I'm excited to explore lifestyle clothes for a little bit.

Simone Biles

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I've always been kind of a - you know, I have my moments, where I can be Tommy, and then I flip a switch; when you're on stage, you turn into this other personality.

Tommy Lee

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I have managed to eke out a good and substantial existence. I'm not shoveling gold bricks or anything, but I do very, very well.

Rufus Wainwright

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My childhood has never lost its mystery, and it has never lost its drama.

Louise Bourgeois

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Acting is just playing the violin in an orchestra. Directing is being the conductor.

Jason Bateman

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People rarely speak of children; you hear of 'cohort groups' and 'standard variations,' but you don't hear much of boys who miss their cats or 6-year-olds who have to struggle with potato balls.

Jonathan Kozol

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It's much easier to get a reception from someone if there is an introduction versus randomly trying to get in front of people.

Brad Feld

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On 'Queer Eye,' I really get to see the way someone lives. They know the Fab Five are coming, but they don't know when or how, so our producers make sure they don't clean up so that we can experience exactly how they normally live.

Bobby Berk

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