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George Eastman Quotes

I used to think that music was like lace upon a garment, nice to have but not necessary. I have come to believe that music is absolutely essential to our community life.

George Eastman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: inventor
Nationality: american
Birth: July 12, 1854 - March 14, 1932

Topics

Life Music Community Believe Think

Wildly successful sites such as Flickr, Twitter and Facebook offer genuinely portable social experiences, on and off the desktop. You don't even have to go to Facebook or Twitter to experience Facebook and Twitter content or to share third-party web content with your Twitter and Facebook friends.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Experience Friends You Go Content

America may be unique in being a country which has leapt from barbarism to decadence without touching civilization.

John O'Hara

America Unique Country Civilization

There are people who appear in the magazines and I don't know who they are. I've never seen anything they've done and their careers are over already. They're famous for maybe 10 minutes. Real careers, I think, take a long time to unfold.

Matt Damon

Time People Think Famous Long Know

I know this is going to sound very self-serving, and I apologize for it, but if you can write comedy, you can pretty much write anything, because it's the hardest. It's the most technically demanding, the most precisely evaluated form of writing. People know if it works or not. There's a big button marked 'fail,' and that's when nobody laughs.

Steven Moffat

People Writing Comedy You Know

Sometimes, it is precisely when you discover that you are living very happily that you suddenly find yourself in danger. To be happy means to discover that you are exposed to being hurt.

Siegfried Lenz

Yourself Happy Be Happy Hurt You

The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life.

Lucan

Life Happiness Men Death Endure May

I love athletics. As an athlete, I like to believe I can still do the things I used to do when I was once young.

Dominique Dawes

Love Believe I Can Young Athlete

I had the most incredible time on 'Dancing With the Stars.' It never occurred to me when I took it on that I would physically not be able to do it because that's not in an Olympic competitor's vocabulary! It was the most wonderful environment, such a nurturing environment.

Dorothy Hamill

Stars Time Me Environment Never

What resonates with me now is the acoustic guitar and piano.

Delta Goodrem

Me Guitar Now Piano Acoustic

I try not to worry about things I can't do anything about.

Christopher Walken

Worry Try Anything Things About

Every book for me is an exorcism in some way or another, working through my feelings at the time.

Bret Easton Ellis

Time Me Book Feelings Way Through

I had never thought that I would be involved in narrative structures. As a young guy, I was more interested in abstract modeling. But as I got older, I began to see that there was no reason to limit myself to any intellectual or conceptual postulate, when in fact I'm a professional student of music.

Anthony Braxton

Music Myself Thought Professional