Eleanor Catton Quotes

In improvising, you've got your scale; you've got the notes that are going to sound good with other notes, the intervals that are going to sound good. But you've also got all the chromatic possibilities, the possibilities of sounding dissident, of being unexpected.

Eleanor Catton

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Comey worried that the pressure from Trump to end the Flynn investigation or remove the 'cloud' of the larger investigation would 'infect' the investigation if he let others working on the case know about it. You don't need to believe the particulars of each exchange to see that this mode of management was not productive to a larger purpose.

John Dickerson

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I was the one in charge of the kids growing up.

Robert Rodriguez

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I'll do whatever I can do to remain employed. I'm just not precious about doing comedy or doing drama. I never want to do something in order to prove to other people what I can do.

Steve Carell

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Steve Jobs now rests with the sublime satisfaction of symbolic immortality.

Steve Jurvetson

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I watched Ali, studied Ali, and I studied Sugar Ray Robinson. I watched them display showmanship. I watched them use pizzazz, personality, and charisma. I took things from them and borrowed things from them because boxing is entertainment.

Sugar Ray Leonard

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There's not as many people as one would think you can be completely open with.

Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

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Classic rock, psychedelic rock - I like to dig up old music and see what I can get influenced by.

Diplo

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One interviewer asked me: 'How do you feel that you've betrayed your father?' That wasn't really very cool.

Dhani Harrison

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I believe in comfort. If you don't feel comfortable in your clothes, it's hard to think of anything else.

Donna Karan

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It's only when gravity starts to take over you begin to think about your body.

David Soul

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It is an accepted commonplace in psychology that the spiritual level of people acting as a crowd is far lower than the mean of each individual's intelligence or morality.

Christian Lous Lange

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I like things bright.

Christine Taylor

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