David Newman
Related IRWIN WINKLER I was amazed at the rosy glow that can be around one when you're in a film that's done well. EMBETH DAVIDTZ When I switched to screenplays - 'cause I had done musicals and plays - the first assignment in ... ALLISON SCHROEDER CATE BLANCHETT MINDY KALING OLIVER STONE TRACY LETTS Robert Townson at Varese is a huge fan of film music and has really done a lot to educate audiences ... MARCO BELTRAMI WES CRAVEN LAURA MVULA It's one of the most beautiful things in the world, to go off and make a film. At the heart of i... CHRISTOPHER ABBOTT Well it's always been an element of the horror film to show us the gross out. I mean that's ... SAM RAIMI DANIEL BARENBOIM Does film music really matter to the average moviegoer? A great score, after all, can't save a b... TERRY TEACHOUT BILL PAXTON GUY PEARCE When I met Bono at the Cannes Film festival while I was there for the film 'United 93,' he s... DAVID ALAN BASCHE COLIN KAEPERNICK I would have to say I might do some stuff, but it's the film that's appealing. I was raised ... DANNY ELFMAN I hope it's always going to be a mix between theatre, film and radio. I've been very lucky l... SAMUEL BARNETT It's gotten to the point where it's big news when I don't do a horror film. DONALD PLEASENCE Anybody can write a film script 'cuz it has been reduced to a formula. DIRK BENEDICT Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film. O'SHEA JACKSON, JR. As for my own music, I've never written a book about it. I'm not pedagogical... When I write... SAMUEL BARBER PATRICE LECONTE HELEN MIRREN After you do a joke a few times, you have material that you know works. Although sometimes I have a ... AZIZ ANSARI When I do a film score, I am basically nothing more than a fancy pencil for hire. I don't own an... JAMES HORNER So, it becomes an exercise in futility if you write something that does not express the film as the ... DANNY ELFMAN SAMANTHA MORTON DAVID LYNCH GARY OLDMAN I auditioned equally for film and theater. The difference is that theater has seasons, while film, i... ELIZABETH OLSEN When I finish a film, I like to drastically change my appearance. I get sick of looking at the same ... ETHAN EMBRY I'm very picky about what I'll do and the message the film has in it. RANDY WAYNE OLIVER REED I've had horrible days where you wake up with a zit, and you have to film, and it's terrible... ED OXENBOULD I think that marriage of music and picture is so vital, especially in a film that's almost exclu... TAYLOR SHERIDAN Every writer has written a spec. It's the first thing you write, and it basically stands as a me... TAYLOR SHERIDAN I actually write film music because I'm classically trained on the piano so as well as songwriti... VANESSA BROWN REGGIE WATTS WERNER HERZOG AMITABH BACHCHAN ZOE KAZAN It's great to work in film and TV, and I love it, but there's nothing that can replace that ... PABLO SCHREIBER ALDEN EHRENREICH I think that's one of the things that has always put me in kind of an odd niche. It's that a... DANNY ELFMAN COREY TAYLOR GAEL GARCIA BERNAL CAROLINE RHEA GARTH BROOKS RAINBOW ROWELL PARK CHAN-WOOK Although I enjoyed writing Film Music it was always a means to an end, in that it enabled me to keep... MALCOLM ARNOLD As a producer you have creative control, and that's what is so exciting about it. At the end of ... TERESA PALMER When I'm writing, I can always play around with tense. I can always make past present. I can alw... JOSE ANTONIO VARGAS CAITLYN JENNER I'm having a vacation, and it's so beautiful, and maybe I'll never get another film idea... LARS VON TRIER When you do a film in a foreign language, you know there's a cost in it, that you know, unfortun... ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ INARRITU I think it's always harder in a film to convey intimacy. PATRICIA CLARKSON JESSICA LANGE WONG KAR-WAI I think when romantic comedies are done well, it's a great genre. 'When Harry Met Sally'... JAMIE DORNAN In film or TV work, you can have this amazingly dramatic pause, and they'll just edit it out. BIRGITTE HJORT SORENSEN I love theatre. It's far more satisfying than film. Sometimes there's a collective sigh from... KATIE LEUNG EDGAR WRIGHT You get to a place where you do your job, and then you dust your hands off and say, 'Okay, my jo... SAM HUNTINGTON CHRIS CORNELL IRA SACHS GAEL GARCIA BERNAL I've always been interested in the camera and the effects of it - that's what drew me to fil... SAM RAIMI Every film for every actor is a make-or-break film. I believe every film has the power to break you ... ABHISHEK BACHCHAN GEORGE LUCAS The place I feel most at home is when I have health insurance. I really don't care how I get it,... BENJAMIN WALKER When you talk or write or film, you work with the music inside you, the music that formed you. Diffe... ROBERT KRULWICH I really liked doing a number of the projects and directors, and etc., etc., I knew about half-way t... DANNY ELFMAN There's a personal story of my own that I will write at some point, and it's a film that I w... HAROLD RAMIS MATT DILLON The great thing with film is that it doesn't have an ego. It's just a film. Everybody that m... DANNY BOYLE I record all night and sleep all day. It started because you're excited about the music and you ... DAMIAN MARLEY A strange thing happens when Spielberg discusses his own work. His degree of self-criticism seems a ... STEPHEN J. DUBNER MARTIN SHORT Yeah, 'Requiem for a Dream' - it'll put you off a lot of things, that film, that's f... DOUGLAS BOOTH In film, I find it very useful always to do some preparation before you start rehearsals or start sh... BEN WHISHAW MARK HADDON JEFFREY DEAN MORGAN GILLIAN FLYNN ORNETTE COLEMAN Usually when I write a script, I have in mind some real people that I'm writing about, who don&#... ABBAS KIAROSTAMI XAVIER DOLAN LANA WACHOWSKI KARAN JOHAR PETER JACKSON IGOR STRAVINSKY DANIEL ESPINOSA COREY TAYLOR A film like 'Good Night And Good Luck,' you make that for $7 million because you know it'... GRANT HESLOV I will tell you that I'm a bit of a snob. I love film, and I would like to work in film, and I&#... KELLY MASTERSON When the script was written, it was sent to me with asterisks marking where he felt a song would be ... ALAN PRICE I think that there are fiction writers for whom that works well. I could never do it. I feel as if, ... SHARON OLDS
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We went to a very liberal Episcopalian church. It didn't take for me. DAVID NEWMAN There's no predictability in tennis. Tennis has no time limits. DAVID NEWMAN Film music has a great history of composers and performers. DAVID NEWMAN The Spirit is a kind of postmodern loner hero. He comes from nowhere; he has no real relationship to... DAVID NEWMAN I encountered a lot of people who were very distant and uncommunicative and misleading and self-cont... DAVID NEWMAN It was a uniform green last year, as they are in Australia. But this colour we call 'U.S. Open blue'... DAVID NEWMAN Given that the accuracy and reliability of the call is our primary goal on this, we will move forwar... DAVID NEWMAN Hoover basketball is an extended family. There is nobody more excited about this win than us. DAVID NEWMAN We believe Mr. Campbell is simply ready to take some time out to smell the roses before accepting an... DAVID NEWMAN The Mets as a young and competitive club, and as a brand, are on the rise -- with a new network part... DAVID NEWMAN My main priorities are to increase the student numbers, keep the school functioning well and maintai... DAVID NEWMAN If I were a student taking this class, I would get the impression that the most important people in ... DAVID NEWMAN They were all excited and eager to work. We even found a worker with three to four years of candy-ma... DAVID NEWMAN Certainly it's a juggling act when it comes to scheduling tennis. You've got fans on site, you've go... DAVID NEWMAN They'll change where they're shipping rubber and if I'm not mistaken, they used to ship rubber into ... DAVID NEWMAN [But the tennis association wouldn't -- and didn't -- do it that way.] We decided both quarterfinals... DAVID NEWMAN I actually played violin on 'E.T.' I used to be a violinist. DAVID NEWMAN I want to write theater pieces, opera, or some kind of amalgamation where there is singing, music an... DAVID NEWMAN To this day, I adore classical music, and I'm very interested in opera, which I found out later ... DAVID NEWMAN I think there has never ever been a career like John Williams'. That whole 'Jaws' phenom... DAVID NEWMAN I had no interest or intention of ever writing music. I was a professional violinist in my 20s. I wa... DAVID NEWMAN We had a normal childhood. I played baseball, and we played violin in orchestras three times a week.... DAVID NEWMAN There's a thing about film composing and conducting in my family. DAVID NEWMAN People who go to concerts hear Beethoven's symphonies hundreds of times, but 'Star Trek'... DAVID NEWMAN Playing in an orchestra is where I learned the most about music. DAVID NEWMAN I like Public Enemy a great deal. RANDY NEWMAN I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one. RANDY NEWMAN I've worked with a band, and it's nice to have someone to travel around with, but I didn'... RANDY NEWMAN 'Rednecks' always made me nervous to play, but I'm glad I wrote it and I continue to pla... RANDY NEWMAN Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff. RANDY NEWMAN What I'm most pleased about is that there's no particular decline. The songs I wrote 40 year... RANDY NEWMAN But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand wha... RANDY NEWMAN I've written a song for Prince. I never showed it to Prince, but just to see if I could do it. A... RANDY NEWMAN I don't remember ever having writer's block. If I sit in there for four hours, I'll usua... RANDY NEWMAN I like the performing. And interviews, even. And the stuff that's not sitting in a room by yours... RANDY NEWMAN It's very hard to get rich and famous at a young age and handle it well. RANDY NEWMAN I started recording because I was always complaining about the records that I was getting of my song... RANDY NEWMAN I once had dinner with Madonna and I wasn't nervous but within about a minute I found myself tal... RANDY NEWMAN But if you're doing something, show up everyday, and something good might happen - it's not ... RANDY NEWMAN Stay away from drugs. They're not worth it. I've tried, but there's none of them that... RANDY NEWMAN I am not overlooking any mail. I'm looking at all of it. I even wrote back to the Viagra people. RANDY NEWMAN I like science - geography, meteorology, cosmology. RANDY NEWMAN I've always had a lot of respect from the people I respected. RANDY NEWMAN Most of my songs are about insensitivity of some kind. RANDY NEWMAN If we'd had another carefree 70's, I'd have been dead. It was a little too carefree, you... RANDY NEWMAN I think the tax cut is ridiculous but so am I. RANDY NEWMAN It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't hav... RANDY NEWMAN Learn about the world, the way it works, any kind of science and anthropology, it's really an in... RANDY NEWMAN I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and destroying it essentially! I l... RANDY NEWMAN My music has a high irritation factor. I've always tried to say something. Eccentric lyrics abou... RANDY NEWMAN Thank God for the potholes on memory lane. RANDY NEWMAN I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves. BARNETT NEWMAN I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own total... BARNETT NEWMAN Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'deat... BARNETT NEWMAN We have been spending beyond our means, we are going to focus on the projects that we committed to i... CAMPBELL NEWMAN What happened in Queensland is that people are facing high unemployment relative to other states - 5... CAMPBELL NEWMAN The idea that we are not going to look after the Great Barrier Reef, which is just a wonderful touri... CAMPBELL NEWMAN I want a minister to be in charge of a line department so they have clear political accountability. CAMPBELL NEWMAN The carbon tax is the single biggest rolled gold example of Federal Labor not listening. CAMPBELL NEWMAN It is all very well and it sounds very seductive to say we are going to have harmonisation of regula... CAMPBELL NEWMAN Visual ideas combined with technology combined with personal interpretation equals photography. Each... ARNOLD NEWMAN There are no rules and regulations for perfect composition. If there were we would be able to put al... ARNOLD NEWMAN The subject must be thought of in terms of the 20th century, of houses he lives in and places he wor... ARNOLD NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN Whatever you say to yourself about it being just another movie, and you're going to do the job y... THOMAS NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The ... NANETTE NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN ANDREA NEWMAN ERNEST NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN JAMES NEWMAN JAMES NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN JAMES NEWMAN We are accountable only to ourselves for what happens to us in our lives. MILDRED NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN CARDINAL NEWMAN Photography, as we all know, is not real at all. It is an illusion of reality with which we create o... ARNOLD NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN ANDREA NEWMAN ANDREA NEWMAN ANDREA NEWMAN ANDREA NEWMAN ANDREA NEWMAN ANDREA NEWMAN ANDREA NEWMAN ANDREA NEWMAN ANDREA NEWMAN Islamorada is known for its monster bonefish and it's not uncommon to hear about big fish out of Isl... ANDY NEWMAN The tourism infrastructure is fully restored; all attractions are up and running. ANDY NEWMAN But anytime you catch two giants like that it's a big deal, especially when one is a potential world... ANDY NEWMAN Remember every storm is different. The better prepared you are, the less of an inconvenience it's go... ANDY NEWMAN The general rule is to get as far inland as possible. Find the most secure and safest structure avai... ANDY NEWMAN Hurricane forecasting has gotten much better over the years but it is still not an exact science. ANDY NEWMAN I know it's funny. The study of rocks. ANDY NEWMAN Laid-back atmosphere seems to be tops. It's very much a live-and-let-be environment. ANDY NEWMAN They both hit the water at the same time, dove and swam around the boat a couple laps. They set off ... ANDY NEWMAN We seem to be in very good shape. There is no major structural damage. They're busy moving some sand... ANDY NEWMAN This makes it easier for management to respond more nimbly. It also makes it less likely for any spi... ARTHUR NEWMAN I don't think they really need Windows XP distribution, ... They already have deals with the four la... ARTHUR NEWMAN It's a tough retailing environment. The real question is have they been able to pu... ARTHUR NEWMAN In the past, they have beaten earnings estimates somewhat spectacularly. ARTHUR NEWMAN I think the old rules still apply. The company's value is related to its cash flow. ARTHUR NEWMAN a little bit like the election. ARTHUR NEWMAN The company should be compared to other media companies and large-cap growth companies, which usuall... ARTHUR NEWMAN This is a logical, rational reaction to a complex structure, ... It's a good move because there's be... ARTHUR NEWMAN I think it's totally insignificant to AOL. At this point, Microsoft has more to gain from this discu... ARTHUR NEWMAN We expect the current gap between Lycos' closing price and the $97.55 [a share] acquisition [price] ... ARTHUR NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN I have to stick Chloe about 10 times a day. It's hard to have to stick a baby but that's the only wa... AMY NEWMAN I was devastated. It was like a death sentence. I didn't know what to do. AMY NEWMAN That's very rewarding because it something less they have to think about and who they are cooking fo... AMY NEWMAN You're not begging for food. We want to help. AMY NEWMAN I tell them 'thank you' because they don't need to thank us. I know they do it because they think it... AMY NEWMAN We played well, but we could have still done better, AMY NEWMAN I would have just liked to know why she did it. Now I will never find out. AMY NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN Barley malt has a really deep, rich taste. A lot of manufacturers have switched over to corn syrup o... NELL NEWMAN ERNEST NEWMAN When coffee prices fall below production costs, farmers are often forced off their land, and they lo... NELL NEWMAN We're not going to make another step up like that this year. Minot's too tough. But it's like that e... BRENT NEWMAN They're very solid swimmers all year long. They don't have too many letdowns. They're not concerned ... BRENT NEWMAN Jake is so versatile. He can swim a number of events for us. BRENT NEWMAN Jake was trailing most of that race. He finished super strong and just out-touched the other two. BRENT NEWMAN In order for us to beat Fargo South at state, we're going to need some help from some other teams. I... BRENT NEWMAN We have four, five, six guys who we can put into those relays who swim well. BRENT NEWMAN Everybody was on their feet cheering him on. Andy is an incredible swimmer, an incredible athlete. I... BRENT NEWMAN For them to go out with such a great performance over the weekend, that really makes me feel good. BRENT NEWMAN At this point, it's just a matter of getting all our ducks in line. There are grants, plans being pu... BOB NEWMAN It's a nicer presentation than a basket with a box of diapers and stuff in it. It's just a different... BOB NEWMAN We are now in the process of accomplishing this. Everything is in flux now, but we are moving forwar... BOB NEWMAN We had all the signs out for 'Save the Armory,' but that's all set away now. It's really very encour... BOB NEWMAN We get a lot of browsers. Browsers sometimes end up becoming my best customers. BOB NEWMAN It's all been passed down through the family. BOB NEWMAN It's one of the top groups I've had, that's for sure. Wrestling wise, they've done some things the o... BOB NEWMAN Mike Mullen has a background in grant writing and that's what we'll be needing. Everyone is very imp... BOB NEWMAN We have three dedicated lines just to handle the calls. Once the drivers learn their routes and the ... BILL NEWMAN These experiments are recorded side by side in his laboratory notebooks. BILL NEWMAN What I have found, the sense of it is that this kid really was a hero. BILL NEWMAN You need to think of what needs to be done here, the reputation of the district, and the (kind of) e... BILL NEWMAN We got a lot of calls about the trash. But our hauling companies got even more calls. BILL NEWMAN This project was on the horizon. But that incident just pointed out that we needed to bring it up to... CARL NEWMAN The report I have in my possession shows that the wheels only needed alignment. CARL NEWMAN I think they're like the best band, period. CARL NEWMAN The disciplinary process will be put into motion next week. The hearing will start a week or two aft... CARL NEWMAN CARDINAL NEWMAN CARDINAL NEWMAN CARDINAL NEWMAN CARDINAL NEWMAN CARDINAL NEWMAN CARDINAL NEWMAN CARDINAL NEWMAN CARDINAL NEWMAN CARDINAL NEWMAN With film music, endings are often more difficult than beginnings, because a beginning is an underli... THOMAS NEWMAN I realized so much of my life hasn't been in a well-lit room, and I realized the importance of d... THOMAS NEWMAN There's nothing like desperation to sharpen your sense of focus. THOMAS NEWMAN A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The... NANETTE NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN It became the Clearwater Lutheran. ERIC NEWMAN We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish i... ALFRED NEWMAN The biggest problem was convincing my father that organic food was worth eating. All he could think ... NELL NEWMAN My father's Alfred Newman - born in 1900, child prodigy at the piano, ended up in pit orchestras... THOMAS NEWMAN I'm pretty proud of my film music in general. RANDY NEWMAN JAMES NEWMAN Don't take no talking BLAKE NEWMAN My background is in biology. Before getting into the family business, I worked at the Predatory Bird... NELL NEWMAN It was a professional job - just like bounty hunters. It's a major enterprise. RICHARD NEWMAN Under Prop. 34, serious candidates for governor in California need to have one of two things. Tens o... DAN NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN When the bricks are engraved on site, the engraver has to clean the brick, then glue the stencil and... DAVIS NEWMAN Aesthetics is for the artists as ornithology is for the birds. BARNETT NEWMAN I just had a baby. I was only six months pregnant and I went to the restroom and the baby is in the ... SALINA NEWMAN When a child is conceived, an egg is fertilized, and at that point the unborn child has all the DNA ... ANNE NEWMAN Robert Altman was a very jovial guy and obviously a famed improviser and perhaps less effective in p... THOMAS NEWMAN There were certain things in 'Nemo' - just this low hum of ocean and watery sound - that was... THOMAS NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN It is believed the fire started because a candle was knocked over by shack dwellers who were partyin... ALFRED NEWMAN Crime does not pay as well as politics. ALFRED NEWMAN He may spend his tens of millions on slick TV ads, but this isn't eBay. The governor's race does not... DAN NEWMAN Sounds like a good idea, good plan, I'm glad to hear that. ALICE NEWMAN We wonder why we can't take turns with other parts of the island. ALICE NEWMAN There are people along the highway that can't even get out of their driveways. ALICE NEWMAN Tens of thousands of Californians are contributing to his campaign, and the treasurer and his family... DAN NEWMAN There was a time that I thought I was never going to walk again and I got blessed and got my legs ba... DAN NEWMAN It really got plastered...most of the roof got blown away the bottom half is totally flooded from wh... DAN NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN 'The Starship Avalon' is perpetually mobile. The music is designed to give the impression of... THOMAS NEWMAN That showed me how manipulative predators are and how they abuse kids. ANNE NEWMAN We're concerned about these statements. But the proof will come when it's time for him to rule on th... TROY NEWMAN They need fair representation, not just minimal representation. ROBERT NEWMAN Jamie's misfortune was our fortune tonight. RYAN NEWMAN
Show me a Scorsese film, and I'll show you a movie where he's taken risks. It's just his... 
When you are proud of something you have done, and you have made a film you feel has merit, and it&#... 
As a kid, I always loved serialized books. It's the reason why people love 'Harry Potter.... 
A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she... 
The nature of the beast is that film is a director's medium. It's not a Tracy Letts play, it... 
It's not an easy place to be - to write a horror film. You go down the stairs to the dark to fin... 
I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultim... 
It is always interesting and sometimes even important to have intimate knowledge of a composer's... 
It's always good to have no expectations when you see a film. Then you can be pleasantly disappo... 
I'll generally write out every scene that's in the film on a couple of pieces of paper, just... 
In the heat of the battle, it's always different than when you go back and look at it on film. 
If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director. 
It'll be the Internet and piracy that will kill film. There's a philosophy that the Internet... 
I'm not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film... 
The business side of film has goofed up so many things, but even that's changing. It happened to... 
I still don't have a publicist. If I'm in a film, you have an obligation to promote it, I... 
If the money's right, I'll do a film. 
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It's funny: the reason I did 'Beautiful Creatures' was the same reason I did everything ... 
When I'm working on a Slipknot song, it's like a switch flips in my head. I can go there eas... 
When it's good, cinema can be one of the most important things in a person's life. A film ca... 
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I feel like some sort of fiction-writing hobo, jumping trains and always hoping I'll find a good... 
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'Can't Stop the Music' has become a cult film. It's kind of shocking to me. People c... 
There's something magical still about it when I get in a darkroom, and you've shot a roll of... 
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I think you write the film that you want to see, and you try and do it honestly, and you can't c... 
To me, music shouldn't be ego-driven. When you go out on stage and play songs, it is. But when y... 
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I think anytime you can do something you haven't seen or done in a film before, it's always ... 
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No one watches 'Taxi Driver' and says, 'Oh, it's a male-oriented film.' No one l... 
I've had those people very interested in my writing. Since I think of myself as a composer, I fe... 
Film-making is not liberating. It drains a lot out of you, and it's fulfilling only temporarily.... 
With a genre like film noir, everyone has these assumptions and expectations. And once all of those ... 
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It's almost like an optical illusion, 'The Hobbit.' You look at the book, and it is real... 
Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in ... 
Almost always, when we have fights in movies, they're done in these strange rooms where nothing ... 
If you are too overwhelmed, then when you sit down and try to write something, it feels forced. Ther... 
You can't be as old as I am without waking up with a surprised look on your face every morning: ... 
Newman's first law: It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down. 
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A man with no enemies is a man with no character. 
I love the male body, it's better designed than the male mind. 
A good composer is slowly discovered a bad composer is slowly found out. 
The Theory of Groups is a branch of mathematics in which one does something to something and then co... 
Growth is the only evidence of life. 
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There is no harm to the citizens of Minnesota or the MAC (Metropolitan Airports Commission). There a... 
We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe. 
It's really not a difficult decision when you reflect on it, ... The situation is just so tenuous wi... 
The most painful thing about mathematics is how far away you are from being able to use it after you... 