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“I know that God is working through me within this sport. I know He's put me here for a purpose and it's not just to win medals. Winning is great and hopefully it gives me a platform to spread His love and spread His Word, but at the end of the day, I'm called to do what He wants me to do.”
Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com
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“Modern European composers...have very largely received their stimulus, their rhythms and impulses from Machine Age America. They have a much older tradition of musical technique which has helped them put into musical terms a little more clearly the thoughts that originated here. They can express themselves more glibly.”
Source : "The Composer in the Machine Age". Book by George Gershwin (p. 386), 1933.
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“The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitudes.”
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“I love being the bad guy, simply because I was always so responsible, so predictable growing up.”
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“Sometimes you're writing a song and you have an image whilst writing a song. I don't think you ever base a songwriting process around a video, but when you're writing a song sometimes it'll be a very visual song.”
Source : Source: variety.com
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“Hold still," my father would say, while I held the ship in the bottle and he burned away the strings he'd raised the mast with and set the clipper ship free on its blue putty sea. And I would wait for him, recognizing the tension of that moment when the world in the bottle depended, solely, on me.”
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“You have to have the fighting spirit. You have to force moves and take chances”
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“Everyone who is taken by death asks for more time, while everyone who still has time makes excuses for procrastination.”
