William Bolcom Quotes

There's got to be something that you can do that will not just be a nice honor to the play, or the book, or the movie you're dealing with, but some aspect that maybe can explore something that the play couldn't do.

William Bolcom

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BookHonorYouPlayNiceWill

I mean it's the most objective industry in the world. If your numbers stink, you're out. If your numbers are good, you get more money. It's the most Darwinian, it's beautiful, it's brutal, it works.

Jim Cramer

GoodBeautifulMoneyWorldYouMean

I think I'm pretty much down to earth, and I'm not really way, way out there.

Robert Morse

ThinkDownEarthWayDown To Earth

There is something exciting about saving up for a special treat. Bring back the piggy bank!

Sophie Kinsella

TreatBackSpecialBankUpBring

L.A. has been a great place to dip into, but I'll always come back to London.

Suki Waterhouse

GreatBackPlaceLondonAlwaysBeen

As prime minister, Hariri did not directly confront Hezbollah or the Syrians, but conflict simmered nonetheless.

Ronen Bergman

ConflictPrimeDidConfrontMinister

I love people, I love studying people more than history. So whatever situation I see, then I look at, what were the people like, more than history itself.

Colin Quinn

LoveHistoryPeopleLookSituation

As African-Americans, that's what's being played fast and loose with, our citizenship. When you have the Trayvon Martins and the Michael Browns being shot and killed, it's because, on a certain level, there is a kind of mutability in the understanding of citizenship around the black body.

Claudia Rankine

BlackUnderstandingYouBodyFast

Being passed up by teams because of my size made me hungry. I've seen a lot of first-round guys who come in and never really do nothing because they may not appreciate the opportunity because everything has been given to them. I think guys who come from the bottom understand how hard it is, so they appreciate the opportunities more.

Antonio Brown

OpportunityMeOpportunitiesThink

It's definitely part of it, that the men were having fun and doing the interesting things but also, I don't know, I'm just thinking more about gender and how maybe in some way I am more of a boy than a girl.

Alison Bechdel

GirlMenI AmFunHaving FunDoing

A gun can be dangerous. But a gun can protect you, you can hunt for food with it - you know, the tool itself is a tool. The intention of the party using the tool is a part of the process, right? You know: the knife cuts the steak, stabs the person, saves somebody from danger, cuts somebody out of a car.

Peter Guber

CarFoodGunProcessYouIntention

You always hear the phrase, money doesn't buy you happiness. But I always in the back of my mind figured a lot of money will buy you a little bit of happiness. But it's not really true. I got a new car because the old one's lease expired.

Sergey Brin

HappinessCarMoneyMindNew Car

When I got into art school, I thought it was paradise. I wanted to be an artist so much that I was really driven and nothing could stop me.

Sean Scully

ArtSchoolMeThoughtArtistStop

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