Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it could be interpreted as antigay. ~John Schlesinger
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To inquire into the origin of life is like seeking the origin of electrical machinery or the origin of music. Every increase in complexity of arrangement, of form, of substance, leads to new and often incalculable properties. ~Gilbert Newton Lewis
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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The present can try to bury the past, an operation that is most atrocious when it is most successful. ~Mary McCarthy
#quotes #mary-mccarthy #present #past #memories

Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. ~Willie Nelson
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I'm a songwriter first. ~Carole King
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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I never really thought about becoming a professional musician. ~John Mayall
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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ~Thomas Fuller
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I don't have to steal bases. I steal bases because I want to. ~Lou Brock
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Musically, I have more things in common with tons of bands that have no female members. ~St. Vincent
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Democracy is the best chance for the best people. ~Robert Frost
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At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs. ~Robyn Davidson
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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. ~John Desmond Bernal
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I love performing and having people hear my music more that anything. ~Britney Spears
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The excess of virtue is a vice. ~Greek Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night. ~Mary Lou Williams
#quotes #mary-lou-williams #career

The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. ~Mark Twain
#quotes #mark-twain #ignorance #humor

A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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Have you forgotten God? Even if you have, He has not forgotten you. ~Moses
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone. ~Daniel Keys Moran
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In Denmark, lots of people come up to me for autographs. ~Caroline Wozniacki
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