I was feeling privileged and self-conscious about my life as a musician, which feels self-absorbed. I can't help it, I am a musician. This is what I do. ~Sufjan Stevens
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So, we just kind of created our own thing and that is part of the beauty of Athens; is that it is so off the map and there is no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. ~Michael Stipe
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I mean, sometimes, a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing. ~Eddie Izzard
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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I don't think I'm unlike a lot of people. I am just someone who is trying to find that mate, and I think it's a really hard thing to do. ~Halle Berry
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity. ~Antoine Rivarol
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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It's hard to imagine that our love is a story with an end. But you know, at least I'm getting some really good songs out of it ~Miley Cyrus
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected. ~Jacki Weaver
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Entrepreneurs don't write a 100-page business plan and execute it one time, they're always experimenting and adapting based on what they learn. ~Thomas Friedman
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There are a lot of pretty girls. I am a tennis player first of all, that is why I am here, and if wasn't producing results no one would notice me. ~Anna Kournikova
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
#quotes #maria-callas #responsibility

Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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Pain of mind is worse than pain of body. ~Latin Proverb
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Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire. ~Abe Fortas
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I am a fervent foe of water pollution, whether it is our own Hudson River or Philadelphia's tap water. ~Gore Vidal
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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