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Do you know that my very first experience as a composer was a 'Concerto for Accordion?'


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ALFRED SMITH No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to s...
ALFRED SMITH Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.
ALFRED SLOAN The greatest real thrill that life offers is to create, to construct, to develop something useful. T...
ALFRED SLOAN If you do it right 51 percent of the time you will end up a hero.
ALFRED SLOAN In any organization men would move up from the bottom to the top. That develops loyalty, ambition an...
ALFRED SLOAN Competition is the final price determinant and competitive prices may result in profits which force ...
ALFRED SLOAN A car for every purse and purpose.
ALFRED SLOAN There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obsta...
ALFRED SLOAN Some have an idea that the reason we in this country discard things so readily is because we have so...
ALFRED SLOAN If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this m...
ALFRED SLOAN The animation of the canvas is one of the hardest problems of painting.
ALFRED SISLEY I like all those painters who loved and had a strong feeling for nature.
ALFRED SISLEY Every picture shows a spot with which the artist has fallen in love.
ALFRED SISLEY To destroy images is something every revolution has been able to do.
ALFRED ROSENBERG The German people is not marked by original sin, but by original nobility.
ALFRED ROSENBERG Racial history is therefore natural history and the mysticism of the soul at one and the same time; ...
ALFRED ROSENBERG National Socialism stands or falls by its Weltanschauung.
ALFRED ROSENBERG