Mozart eliminates the idea of haste from life. His airs could not lag as they make their journey through the listener's attention; they are not the right shape for loitering. But it is as true that they never rush, they are never headlong or helter-skelter, they splash no mud, they raise no dust. ~Rebecca West
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You're out on stage, the music is blaring, the crowd is screaming, the lights are flashing, your heart is pumping, the sweat is flying, and it's the greatest feeling in the whole world. ~Michael Flatley
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I just can't sleep tonight knowing that things ain't right. ~Justin Bieber
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest, for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude. ~T. S. Eliot
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably. ~John Bunyan
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Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow. ~Frank Dane
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"Why aren't you dead?" Will demanded. ~Cinda Williams Chima
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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I dream about people who do not need to have sex to know they love each other. ~Carol Rifka Brunt
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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The representational-image urge is actually a kind of heightened perception, and I don't stop to think. I don't freeze up, it's actually a kind of letting-go. It's like dancing. At a certain point it's conscious, unconscious, everything is kind of coming together. ~Michael Light
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Making a company fit to sell may be the only way to ensure you never need a buyer. ~Margaret Heffernan
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I represent Orlando, Florida, the world's number one vacation destination. ~Ric Keller
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future. ~Mason Cooley
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth. ~Gautama Buddha
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They say I tried to hurt my nurse. I tell them they tried to hurt me first. ~CJ Roberts
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It is amazing how many people beat you at golf now that you are no longer president. ~George H. W. Bush
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life, the lesson of your utter insignificance. ~Joseph Brodsky
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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