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Agnes Obel Quotes

I don't have a classical-music mentality. I haven't been taught that way, and it doesn't fit my character, either.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: danish
Birth: October 28, 1980

Topics

Character Way Mentality Been Either

I used to have this illusion that time and remote areas prepare you for the world. Our moms used to think that kind of thing. Well, it doesn't prepare you for the world at all!

Time World Think You Illusion Kind

It is a universal and fundamental political principle that the power to protect can safely be confided only to those interested in protecting, or their responsible agents - a maxim not less true in private than in public affairs.

John C. Calhoun

Power Political True Protect Only

It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Good Fools Never Good Fortune United

As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.

Doors Differences Quiet Within Being

The French repulsed wave after wave of frontal attacks at Dien Bien Phu. The 1968 Tet offensive against the U.S. was a military disaster that effectively destroyed the Viet Cong. But Giap persisted and prevailed.

Wave Military Offensive Against

Hype covers every surface of mass culture, and sports fans are intimately familiar with it - the heavy-breathing buildup that leads, inevitably, to a first-round knockout or a 30-point blowout or a fourth-inning rainout.

Sports Culture Hype Fans Surface

I hope Gunter Grass will continue helping the SPD in campaigns and that he will otherwise remain with us as a provocative literary figure, as well.

Hope Grass Will Us Well Continue

Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached.

Women Want Women Are Afterwards Very

If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization.

Ludwig von Mises

History Civilization Teach Anything

As a media member, my goal is to inform the American fans of persons of character. It's a joy for me, either writing a good story or telling a story on video.

Dominique Dawes

Good Character Joy Me Writing Story

I did Albert Hall, I got to play the Hall of Fame with Prince. So I've done that kind of stuff for ages. It wasn't until after we finished working on Brainwash, my dad's album after he died, then it was like 'That phase is over in my life now, now we can get on with our music, with our band.'

Life Music My Life Play Done Kind

I've always said that one night, I'm going to find myself in some field somewhere, I'm standing on grass, and it's raining, and I'm with the person I love, and I know I'm at the very point I've been dreaming of getting to.

Love Dreams Myself Night Find Know

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