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I do believe that my whole success goes back to that time I was arrested as a wayward boy at the age of thirteen. Because then I had to quit running around and began to learn something. Most of all, I began to learn music.

Age Around Arrested Back
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People matter. If people didn’t matter, we wouldn’t be where we are today. We need to put people first at the center of everything we do.

People matter Are today Center
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When the other kids started calling me nicknames, I knew everything was all right. I have a pretty big mouth, so they hit on that and began calling me Gatemouth or Satchelmouth, and that Satchelmouth has stuck to me all my life, except that now it's been made into 'Satchmo' - 'Satchmo' Armstrong.

All My Life Armstrong Been Began
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There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science.
Applications Applied Only Science
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The question we each have to settle is not what we’d do if we had the means, time, influence and educational advantages, but what we will do with the things we have right now…because we each hold a unique gift for the world.

Question Means Time Influence
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If children are not introduced to music at an early age, I believe something fundamental is actually being taken from them.

Actually Age Being Believe
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It is a very honest world, our work. I think you cannot fake anything.
Anything Cannot Fake Honest
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In opera, as with any performing art, to be in great demand and to command high fees you must be good of course, but you must also be famous. The two are different things.

Also Any Art Command
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I think that everything happens for a reason, everything happens when it's going to happen.

Everything Going Happen Happens
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There's a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out.
Bit Even Everything Loss
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But I'm also talented and I know when I created something great and Perfect Night is something great, no doubt, no but.

Also Created Doubt Great
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How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality?

Anybody Anything Art Artist
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I always believed that I have something important to say and I said it.

Always Believed Important Said
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I don't believe in dressing up reality. I don't believe in using makeup to make things look smoother.

Believe Dressing Look Make
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I'm in this business for too long to be halfhearted about anything.

About Anything Business Long
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I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very big thing for me.

Around Been Big Big Thing
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I'm too old to do things by half.
Half Old Things Too
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Me, I've concentrated on music pretty much to the exclusion of other things.

Concentrated Exclusion Me Much
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That's why I survived because I still believe I've got something to say.

Because Believe Got Say
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The music is all. People should die for it. People are dying for everything else, so why not the music?

All People Die Dying Else
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I can't do anything I want to. I mean, I can't have my own TV show. I can't have my own movie. But within my little world, nobody tells me what to put on the albums.

Albums Anything Little Me
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For a while, I felt a little self-impelled to write Lou Reed Kind of songs. I should have understood that a Lou Reed song was anything I wanted to write about.

About Anything Felt Kind
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I can create a vibe without saying anything, just by being in the room.
Anything Being Create I Can
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Money doesn't mean anything to me. I've made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life and not stress myself building my bank account. I give lots away and live simply, mostly out of a suitcase in hotels. We all know that good health is much more important.

Account Anything Away Bank
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I've had the opportunity to work with so many great directors. Different styles, as well, like Gus Van Sant. He just does the casting and the milieu and let's you do your thing, quietly. Bertolucci, who can talk to you about your internal world in quite a creative way or just say, 'Well, put your hand over here.'

About Casting Creative Different
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The striking thing about love and will in our day is that, whereas in the past they were always held up to us as the answer to life's predicaments, they have now themselves become the problem.

About Always Answer Become
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I don't know the law, the kind of law of quantity and quality, but I think the opportunity of people being able to express themselves and to have the means of production is a great thing. It's also changing how we're telling stories.

Able Also Being Changing
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It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.

Achieving Activity Ends History
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History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.

Battles Does Fight History
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The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

Many People Production Results
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Success means doing something that impacts on the lives of others. Success means impact, and means significance.

Success Doing something Lives Impact
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If you ever feel unsafe, the best thing anyone can do for you is to put you in the spotlight.

Feel unsafe Best thing Do Put
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Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.

Few Hours Anywhere Fabulous
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The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I've got, and to take pride in my work as an honest performer.

A Good Man Always Back Been
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Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does.

Apple Apple Pie Breakup Country
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I stand behind everything I've done.
Behind Done Everything Stand
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I think the kitchen is the new garage. And I think for a guy that wants to go out and be an evolved person, he should know about his local favorite restaurant. He should know how to cook something.

About Cook Evolved Favorite
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I love Thanksgiving because it's a holiday that is centered around food and family, two things that are of utmost importance to me.
Around Because Centered Family
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Being an Ethiopian-born, Swedish-raised chef, there's nothing traditional about my Thanksgiving spread.

About Being Chef Nothing
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Let the fresh fruits and vegetables be your guide, and make something that will keep for the whole week.

Fresh Fruits Guide Keep
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I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things

Paint things Difference between
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There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted

More difficult Truly creative Painter
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He who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back

Loves Flies Rejoices Back
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I don't know whether I believe in God or not. I think, really, I'm some sort of Buddhist. But the essential thing is to put oneself in a frame of mind which is close to that of prayer.

Know Believe God Essential thing
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The effort to see things without distortion takes something like courage and this courage is essential to the artist, who has to look at everything as though he saw it for the first time

Effort Distortion Courage Essential
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What's so astonishing about not understanding? There are so many things in art, beginning with art itself, that one doesn't understand. A painter doesn't see everything that he has put in his painting.

Astonishing Understanding Art
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But no man would sacrifice his honor for the one he loves." "It is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done.

Man Sacrifice Honor Loves
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It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.

Release Premeditated act Courage
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Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.

Everything Touch Destines Farcical
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Because there is surely nothing in the world that can compare with happiness of forgiveness and of lifting up a guilty sinner in the arms of love.

World Compare Happiness Forgiveness
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