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If I'm happy with what I'm putting out and proud of it - that is becoming enough for me. It's testing myself, but I'm ready to do it, whereas I wasn't ready before. Sometimes it's feigned confidence, but if I make a decision, I can do anything.

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I find it significant that, even though contemporary philosophy tends towards forms of determinism, in the wider culture people are deeply into naming, shaming and blaming each other. So we haven't lost that sense of conscience.

John Cornwell

CulturePeoplePhilosophyFindLost

Human knowledge is dark and uncertain; philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark.

John Jewel

KnowledgePhilosophyDarkGeometry

I have barely time to give you a brief statement of facts as I find them.

John White Geary

TimeFactsYouFindStatementGive

Joan Crawford is a movie queen. I had never met one before. I know now what I don't want to be.

Mercedes McCambridge

QueenKnowNowWantNeverMovie

A lot about this industry is about who you know. If you set a really good example for yourself, and someone likes that, then they might recommend you to someone else. It doesn't matter what job you're in, any profession, it's always the same.

Tom Holland

GoodJobYourselfSomeoneYouKnow

Pete Townshend used to crash chords and let the guitar feed back. He's overrated.

Ritchie Blackmore

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There are singers that I have enjoyed, from Nina Simone and Ray Charles onward. But the music that made music the number one thing for me as a youth was jazz.

Robert Wyatt

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I'm unfortunately very verbose too often.

Josh Gad

UnfortunatelyVeryOftenToo

Most of the people I hang out with who sing love it, and they just want to do it until they die. I still look forward to the performances. And believe it or not, they're all kind of different. Even though you sing the same songs, and maybe you go to the same venues, it just feels completely different every time you go on stage.

Johnny Mathis

LoveTimePeopleBelieveForward

Democracy can only spring from practising it early, and democratic action was not to expected from young people brought up under a close authoritarian system.

Dora Russell

SpringPeopleDemocracyActionEarly

It's been said that no man is a hero to a newspaperman, and I spent too many years as an ink-stained wretch.

David Simon

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I think in any writing you're paying attention to detail.

Peter Matthiessen

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