Elliott Carter Quotes

In any case, Ives encouraged me to go into music even though he himself had such a hard time being a composer.

Elliott Carter

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Chris Brown is brilliant. That cat is crazy brilliant, and I wish him the best.

Anita Baker

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At Microsoft, the magic of software is used to take on very interesting challenges.

Jeff Raikes

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I was put in White City children's home when I was 15.

Amanda de Cadenet

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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

Socrates

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I love to eat. I'm a foodie, and when I'm on vacation, I want to be a foodie with their culture, with their foods.

Tony Rock

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Since the earliest days of Eventbrite, we've made our people core to our mission. Our culture is an ever-evolving manifestation of those on our team. As people join, we believe in earning their trust by demonstrating we'll embrace them and help them grow.

Julia Hartz

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Why can't we be Greece in the Euros? Why can't we be Leicester in the Premier League? Tell me why not.

Javier Hernandez

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Music is the language of the angels. You can hear just one or two chords, one or two notes of a song, and bam - you're right back there, you're right back in that moment, you're back in that day, you're back at that prom, you're back in the car.

Delilah

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The brain is such an incredible computer.

Christina Applegate

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I think sometimes when you begin to examine things - like yourself - suddenly you can just freak out and not want to go any further.

Bonnie Wright

YourselfThinkYouSometimesWant

Despite all the gains for democracy in the world, in many countries anyone who wants to publish truths unwelcome to the government risks suppression and criminal punishment.

Anthony Lewis

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In the second grade, I would just get bored and a joke would pop into my head and I would have to say it. It was almost like I had some brilliant novel in my head that I had to get down, and I would interrupt class all the time and get in trouble.

Anthony Jeselnik

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