"I adore extravagance but I abhor waste."

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Source : "Aaron Copland: the Life and Work of an Uncommon Man". Book by Howard Pollack, 1999.

Aaron Copland

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“Europe has an incredibly long, bloody history based on an excess of nationalism which has also created a lot of amazing art. The issue is that America also imported a lot of that wholesale, dropped it onto this other big continent over the sea, and that's worked really well so far, but my view is that a little breather is necessary to make sure that - because Europe is about to fall, Sweden is going, Germany is going, France is going, America is going to be the preserver of that inheritance.”
“I really fight for my privacy.”
“A fact is like a sack which won't stand up if it's empty. In order that it may stand up, one has to put into it the reason and sentiment which caused it to exist.”
“When I'm in Canada, I feel this is what the world should be like.”
“You cannot have more than one leader worldwide. So, you would only have one Caliph for all of the Muslim world, so whoever that is, he would have authority over all of the Muslim land and wherever the Sharia is implemented.”

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“Death came, Death went, but Commerce flowed Eternal.”
“Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“As a quarterback, you have to love it. As much as you like to turn around and hand the ball off - the whole traditional football game - as a quarterback, you gotta love putting it in the air.”

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