Daniel Levitin Quotes

Yes, there were piano bands and great rock pianists, from Jerry Lee Lewis and Little Richard to Keith Emerson, Rick Wakeman, and Elton John. But something about the electric guitar speaks of more than music - it epitomizes and gives voice to the rebellion, power, and sexuality of rock.

Daniel Levitin

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It is a lot cheaper to spend eight hours in a rehearsal hall than in a recording studio.

Jim Messina

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Siemens is keen on all the same things the UAE is keen on.

Joe Kaeser

SameThingsKeenSame Things

When it's good it's great, it's really great.

Jennifer Connelly

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If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a moody folk singer, sitting on stools and being very depressing.

Stephen Mangan

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In the first weeks after Hiroshima, extravagant statements by President Truman and other official spokesmen for the U.S. government transformed the inception of the atomic age into the most mythologized event in American history.

Stewart Udall

AgeHistoryGovernmentAmericanMost

What seems extraordinary is that the richest countries in the world, in terms of economic output, are the ones where we work hardest.

Tom Hodgkinson

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You might think that after thousands of years of coming up too soon and getting frozen, the crocus family would have had a little sense knocked into it.

Robert Benchley

FamilyThinkYouFrozenYearsUp

Having kids is the deal-breaker on shyness! Once you have a baby, you learn to speak up loud and clear to protect them, defend them, and encourage them. I have three sons, so I've experienced that in triplicate.

Lori Foster

BabySpeakLearnYouThreeProtect

The funny thing about any cop uniform is that people will do what you say when you're wearing a cop uniform.

Jay Chandrasekhar

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I cut grass, I did yard work, I did roofing, I cleaned basements to take care of my family.

Chris Gardner

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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.

Chuck Schumer

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We let ourselves be molded and transformed by Christ and continually pass from the side of one who destroys to that of the one who saves.

Pope Benedict XVI

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