Sam Brownback Quotes

I think the United Nations is a useful format to discuss matters, but I think it's a weak institution in being able to carry out matters and, in many respects even, it has been harmful on things like human rights.

Sam Brownback

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ThinkMattersHumanWeakOutRights

I do notice that I spend a lot of all my time steeped in different forms of myth, such as English folk music, for example, not really studying it necessarily, but just trying to experience it so I can recall it later.

Jez Butterworth

MusicTimeExperienceTryingI Can

If we are to preserve culture we must continue to create it.

Johan Huizinga

CultureCreateMustContinue

I really think that the music is the food for our souls.

Andris Nelsons

MusicFoodThinkOurSoulsReally

Computer hackers do not need to know each other's real names, or even live on the same continent, to steal millions in mere hours.

Robert Mueller

LiveKnowNeedRealSameNames

Freedom believes in education - the salvation of slavery is ignorance.

Robert Green Ingersoll

EducationFreedomIgnoranceSlavery

These days, my main guitar amps have been Magnatone. They're beautiful. Magnatones have actual tremolo, which I recently learned about guitar amps. Often what guitar amps call vibrato is really just a volume Up and Down. But Magnatone has a true vibrato, which is pitch bending. And so, it's just a lush sound.

Ani DiFranco

BeautifulGuitarDownTrueSoundUp

You are not a special snowflake.

Sophia Amoruso

YouSpecialSnowflake

It was not just that Ross Macdonald taught us how to write; he did something much more, he taught us how to read, and how to think about life, and maybe, in some small, but mattering way, how to live.

Robert B. Parker

LifeLiveSmallThinkWayWrite

We have seen what the dependence and addiction to foreign oil has done to us economically.

Ron Kind

DoneAddictionOilSeenUsForeign

My younger sister's a comedian. She has a sketch comedy group in Chicago called Schadenfreude and I look at her with such admiration and envy because it's such an amazing thing to make someone laugh.

Brian d'Arcy James

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The whole question of God and what God is, and whether it's a blond guy with a beard, I don't know... I don't know that. Do I believe that there's something greater at work than the sum of humanity? Yeah, I think so.

Anthony LaPaglia

WorkGodBeardBelieveThinkKnow

Breaking Benjamin, talk about songwriting, I mean, some of the greatest songwriters of the modern era. And, obviously, it's a little heavier.

Synyster Gates

TalkMeanSongwritingLittleModern

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