"That's how it is with legends. The greater they sound, the more must've got left out."

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Source : Tim Tharp (2008). “Knights of the Hill Country”, p.182, Knopf Books for Young Readers

Tim Tharp

#Sound Quotes #Legends Quotes #Left Out Quotes

“Way back last summer I asked some of the most outstanding educational minds in this Nation to tackle this problem. I gave them a single instruction: find out how we can best invest each education dollar so that it will do the most good. Your support and the support of every leading education group proves that they did their job better than I had hoped, because for the first time we have succeeded in finding goals which unite us rather than divide us.”
“I work for enjoyment and satisfaction - not just to earn a living.”
“Socialism requires that government becomes your god.”
“I've tended to write lyrics alone. The emotion of the melody comes first. But what stimulates us are usually these dreamy minor chords. We all feel we're an emotional band as far as writing, but the specific emotions tend to be of a melancholic, or of an almost sinister-yet-beautiful nature. I never think of our songs as being about boy-girl relationships or ultra-female. The music comes from a universal place.”
“I would rather deal with a tyrant any day than a committee. Committees, as a general rule, arenâ€™t willing to take chances, which is why you have a committee in the first place â€” so you can share the blame.”
“Hollywood likes to put actors in boxes, and it likes to put Asian actors in really small boxes.”
“A president from a partner nation should not make comments on Italian politics.”
“I think I've had more of a variety in what I've done than most actors”

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