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Maybe the other tributes are out there beating one another senseless. Which would be fine. - Katniss -
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Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.
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One of the keys to learning for me has been to not get so hung up on the past. It's important to remember the past, but that doesn't mean you have to torture yourself with it by reliving it every single day.
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When you like something, you should do it all night long.
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So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
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His lessons were chock-full of analogies for a variety of musical situations. Those little things were my favorites. 'No . . . that's too much vibrato. It's like putting bright red lipstick on a beautiful woman.' I always thought it was funny that when you broke a musical rule-like accenting a weak beat-he would turn his head away from you sharply, almost as though he were in pain. It's like you just slapped him in the face by being unmusical.
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I think that's a big part of how to stay together as long as possible: learning what to do when things go wrong. And it's particularly hard when you're recording, because the importance of everything you're doing is so magnified.
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If I like myself at this weight, then this is what I'm going to be. I don't have an eating disorder.
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I've photographed everybody from Matisse to Isamu Noguchi.
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But you can travel on for ten thousand miles, and still stay where you are.