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It's more about conception and touch and spirit and soul than whether my hardware was in place.


Pat Metheny

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THOMAS S. MONSON I think we need to do some deep soul searching about what's important in our lives and renew our...
LOUIE SCHWARTZBERG I think when a musician loses their inhibition and dives deep into their soul, that's a prayer. ...
ARTURO O'FARRILL I think it's a great document of John Stevens' originality. At that time he was already much...
EVAN PARKER ...you can be angry and silent, but it's no use - there's no distance in the spirit - besides, my wo...
JOHN GEDDES The more important a call to action is to our soul's evolution, the more Resistance we will feel...
STEVEN PRESSFIELD My father used to have an expression. He'd say, 'Joey, a job is about a lot more than a payc...
JOE BIDEN Hands are joined in prayers to complete the circuit of our soul with that of the almighty.
NEHA KOTHARI I just filmed a movie with my boyfriend, an indie film called 'Conception.' And it's kin...
SARAH HYLAND In the end, my story, in Iraq and afterward, is about more than just killing people or even fighting...
CHRIS KYLE All people have dignity. There's nobody who was born without a soul and a spirit.
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BORIS BECKER The Brady Bunch: The Complete Fourth Season
AND CITY Everybody wonders what happens after you die[Carrie] I'm too busy wondering who's dinging my car in...
AND CITY Desperate Housewives.
AND CITY I will never be the woman with the perfect hair, who can wear white and not spill on it.
AND CITY A stud is born! [Stanford]
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AND CITY It's such a tribute to my show. My show is so good. I feel so blessed to play such a strong characte...
AND CITY You men have no idea what we're dealing with down there. Teeth placement, and jaw stress, and suctio...
AND CITY I don't believe in the Republican party or the Democratic party. I just believe in parties. [Samanth...
AND CITY Sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past, stop planning the future, stop figuring out precisely ...
AND CITY Honey, I've decided we're going to Louisiana.
JILL AND We'll have to find new accommodation tonight,
JILL AND None of these places, of course, are charging any rent,
JILL AND Harlem was a development, a developer's dream and a place where residents had more space and mor...
DAVID LEVERING LEWIS Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart...
JIM VALVANO I think that my interpretation of Italian was a lot more southern than what my husband cooks. You kn...
DEBI MAZAR And I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in ...
DAVE FOLEY think about it: Romeo and Juliet bucked the system, and look where it got them. Superman has the hot...
JODI PICOULT I'm a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing. I have a heart a...
LL COOL J "May the music from an Angel's harp, lift your spirit and touch your soul." ~ Tom Baker
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impres...
ARISTOTLE I am genuinely into soul, R&B and hip hop - all these genres that get slapped under the 'sou...
PATRICK STUMP To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN Hell is the place where nothing ever stops and nothing ever changes, a far more alarming conception ...
ANTHONY GILBERT Determined eyes see less sleep; a focused mind has less time for idleness. Hearts filled with tenaci...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH When I drive into Augusta and down Magnolia Lane, there's just a spirit and nostalgia about it t...
BILLY CASPER Disability informs almost every part of my life. It's as important, if not more so, than my gend...
STELLA YOUNG I am a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing - I have a heart and...
LL COOL J Living my life socially means there is a swagger to how I dress, walk; it's not about being '...
BJ THE CHICAGO KID The ground reality is that there is no beauty created in writing for others’ MIND unless and until...
ANUJ SOMANY The mind is a problem and the heart is a solution and both are controlled by the soul.
ANUJ SOMANY My first concert - maybe it was 1979 - was a blur. I'm not sure whether it was Blue Oyster Cult/...
GREG GUTFELD The world is a slightly better place for having improvisation in it than it was before. There's ...
DEL CLOSE Remember that the bad days are not forever, and the trouble which seems so terrible at last.
GEORGE ORWELL Being young isn't about age, it's about being a free spirit. You can meet someone of 20 who&...
TWIGGY There is more to life than a job. I didn't ever want to look back and point to a bookshelf of vi...
JANE CLAYSON Whether lyrically or musically, it reaches in there and grabs your soul. That's the stuff I grav...
DIERKS BENTLEY The best part of having a relationship is getting to call the person or lay down next to them and te...
TEGAN QUIN Gospel was the root of everything in my house, so there's a touch of that in everything that I d...
TORI KELLY No place epitomizes the American experience and the American spirit more than New York City.
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG I was back in touch with my place,
PHILIP ROTH More and more, there are things in my life that I find hard to say. Like, 'David Bowie and Lorde...
TILDA SWINTON I'm very shy and awkward. I think the best thing is to embrace it. It's about accepting who ...
HUNTER HAYES I would love to give you a more in-depth coherent explanation of my view of the soul, and if I had o...
JOSS WHEDON Take that one thing you don't like about yourself and more often than not that's the one thi...
SHAY MITCHELL I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be...
KATE FLEETWOOD There's a magical energy and power from the ocean. I was born in a room overlooking the sea, in ...
JO BEVERLEY I do think of Bombay as my hometown. Those are the streets I walked when I was learning to walk. And...
SALMAN RUSHDIE I have learned that I must push the pause button occasionally and retreat into that private place in...
PEGGY TONEY HORTON It takes more courage to reveal insecurities than to hide them, more strength to relate to people th...
ALEX KARRAS Companies that pretend to care about music and really care about other things - whether it be hardwa...
JAY-Z The pressure of his touch through my jacket and my sweater was more assurance than any promise ever ...
JUSTINA CHEN My mother was a P.E. teacher, and she was kind of a fanatic about fitness and nutrition growing up, ...
JOSH DUHAMEL Within the soul of America is freedom of mind and spirit in man. Here alone are the open windows thr...
HERBERT HOOVER Surfing for me is more than my lifestyle; it's my passion, my love, and it's a part of me.
BETHANY HAMILTON All men have a soul.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA My mother's family raised grains and crops. My father's grew sugarcane and mangos. So I knew...
MARGOT ROBBIE For me, it's about being comfortable... but I can feel comfortable in a thong leotard and on sta...
JILLIAN HERVEY It's something that I am going over in my head about the whole video game thing, and whether you...
ROSAMUND PIKE I suppose I'm proudest of my novels for what's imagined in them. I think the world of my ima...
JOHN IRVING I keep my heart and my soul and my spirit open to miracles.
PATRICK SWAYZE When I'm working on a Slipknot song, it's like a switch flips in my head. I can go there eas...
COREY TAYLOR I have to confess that I had gambled on my soul and lost it with heroic insouciance and lightness of...
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE 'Harry Potter' changed my life in more ways than one, and it helped me get through my mother...
AIMEE CARTER When I sing, it's the most solitary state: just me, and the microphone, and the holy spirit. It&...
SINEAD O'CONNOR When I sing, it's the most solitary state: just me, and the microphone, and the holy spirit. It&...
SINEAD O'CONNOR It's always difficult to know if a song needs more than piano, and I worry about my tendency to ...
AGNES OBEL A big part of my decision is not made about whether I'm able to coach in the NHL or if I'm r...
PATRICK ROY Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered...
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS With women empowerment and women coming together, it's not about being better than the guys or w...
BECKY LYNCH Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
UNKNOWN A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spiri...
DAN COLEN Or maybe they just accept that it's wrong in God's eyes, although not in their own, and they'll worr...
CRAIG GROESCHEL The mass of the rich and the poor are differentiated by their incomes and nothing else,and the avera...
GEORGE ORWELL My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking ...
ADAM DURITZ My soul doth magnify the Lord,
And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
MARY (MOTHER OF JESUS) It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much mor...
D.H. LAWRENCE My mind's my kingdom.
FRANCIS QUARLES Hardware is easy to protect: lock it in a room, chain it to a desk, or buy a spare. Information pose...
BRUCE SCHNEIER Sometimes it's okay to give yourself a pat on the back and say, 'That was cool. That made me...
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ANDRA DAY There's more to life than passing exams, and paper qualifications can only take you so far. A lo...
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PAT TRAVERS I had a lousy marriage and I drank too much.
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PAT TOOMEY You can see how dysfunctional this Congress is.
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PAT TOOMEY The toughest thing to do in politics is to do the right thing when your supporters think the right t...
PAT TOOMEY I've heard time and again from small business owners in Ohio that extending bonus depreciation i...
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PAT SUMMITT I hate to sound this way but, 'Why me? Why me with dementia?'
PAT SUMMITT Sometimes I draw blanks.
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PAT SUMMITT I remember teaching a clinic to other coaches, and a guy raised his hand and asked if I had any advi...
PAT SUMMITT I'm not a good loser. I get sick physically... I take it to heart. I hate it.
PAT SUMMITT When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don't take a day off. So you work every day and my dad al...
PAT SUMMITT Competition got me off the farm and trained me to seek out challenges and to endure setbacks; and in...
PAT SUMMITT We keep score in life because it matters. It counts. It matters. Too many people opt out and never d...
PAT SUMMITT I think I can help others just by my example.
PAT SUMMITT The game is never over. No matter what the scoreboard reads or what the referee says, it doesn't...
PAT SUMMITT I've got a great staff and great support system, and I'm going to stick my neck out and do w...
PAT SUMMITT Class is more important than a game.
PAT SUMMITT Sometimes I'm more stubborn than I am smart.
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PAT SUMMERALL Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successf...
PAT SUMMERALL So, I didn't get moved up because of celebrity status or anything like that. I got in line, and ...
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PAT SUMMERALL If I went in to pitch this show to a network, I would be laughed out of the room.
PAT SAJAK I said yes, which turned out to be the right answer.
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PAT SAJAK I'm more concerned about members of Congress being drug-free than I am about members of the Yank...
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PAT ROBERTSON But if there's an erosion at home, you know, Thomas Jefferson warned about a tyranny of an oliga...
PAT ROBERTSON God created the world; the laws of nature were created by God. True science tries to find out what G...
PAT ROBERTSON In Europe, the big word is tolerance. You tolerate everything.
PAT ROBERTSON It's the tyranny of an oligarchy that I'm concerned about.
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PAT ROBERTSON The Ten Commandments are the most visible symbol because these commandments are recognized by Christ...
PAT ROBERTSON The Supreme Court has insulted you over and over again, Lord. They've taken your Bible away from...
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PAT ROBERTSON It seems to me the Washington Monument is a symbol of America's power. It has been the symbol of...
PAT ROBERTSON I mean, if a person acts irresponsibly in his own life, he will pay the consequences. And it's n...
PAT ROBERTSON Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy...
PAT ROBERTSON The founding document of the United States of America acknowledges the Lordship of Jesus Christ beca...
PAT ROBERTSON Well the basic thesis is that there's a god in heaven who is all powerful who wants to help peop...
PAT ROBERTSON People who hate God... take it out on innocent people.
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PAT ROBERTSON I have a zero tolerance for sanctimonious morons who try to scare people.
PAT ROBERTSON Whatever it takes to win.
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PAT RILEY Don't let other people tell you what you want.
PAT RILEY The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion.
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PAT RILEY A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency...
PAT RILEY Great effort springs naturally from great attitude.
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PAT RILEY I will never be an insider. I want to be the champion of people who don't have insiders and lobb...
PAT QUINN I have a job to do on policy. And I think that's what people want their governor to do. Not poli...
PAT QUINN I don't aspire to have high approval ratings. I aspire, in light of my two predecessors, to be t...
PAT QUINN I'd learned some things. I knew you weren't supposed to hold a good wine at the top - the pa...
PAT PAULSEN I read an article that said one in five Americans thinks Elvis is alive. I want to find those morons...
PAT PAULSEN I came down to Orange because I sold the Smothers Brothers a song called 'Chocolate,' and th...
PAT PAULSEN It's tough campaigning, kissing hands and shaking babies.
PAT PAULSEN I've upped my standards. Now, up yours.
PAT PAULSEN Now that my wine has been served in the White House, why not me? Who could talk to farmers better th...
PAT PAULSEN In America, any boy can grow up to become president. Or, if he never grows up, vice president.
PAT PAULSEN I admit I do have some drawbacks and limitations as a candidate. Although I am a professional comedi...
PAT PAULSEN Only a cheap politician, greedy for political gain, would try to single out one individual for blame...
PAT PAULSEN So I got into growing grapes, not realizing that there was a heck of a lot more to it than meets the...
PAT PAULSEN I will not claim I will solve all the world's problems by myself. If I did, I'd have to run ...
PAT PAULSEN Should we continue to spend billions to subsidize foreign military dictatorships, or should we conce...
PAT PAULSEN Will I obliterate national debt? Sure, why not?
PAT PAULSEN Having a comic in the White House will assure stability in foreign relations. The world will continu...
PAT PAULSEN We've got to step up our conservation efforts before it's too late. We're not protecting...
PAT PAULSEN If you're old enough to be arrested, you're old enough to carry a gun.
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PAT PAULSEN Deep down, I happen to be very shallow.
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PAT PAULSEN We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman.
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PAT OLIPHANT I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out!
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PAT OLIPHANT We're all idealistic when young.
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PAT OLIPHANT I see myself as an artist who happens to do cartoons.
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PAT OLIPHANT I can always see what I've done wrong. I'm always learning. I'm the perennial student.
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PAT OLIPHANT An outsider's point of view is always handy.
PAT OLIPHANT I have a very positive outlook.
PAT NIXON I don't have time to worry about who I admire or who I identify with.
PAT NIXON I only know what I read in the papers.
PAT NIXON The truth sustains me.
PAT NIXON I do or die, but I never cancel out.
PAT NIXON It takes heart to be in political life.
PAT NIXON I never had time to dream about being anyone else.
PAT NIXON I'd like to work on job and educational opportunities for all.
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PAT NIXON I don't have time to be depressed.
PAT NIXON I think a person has to just be herself.
PAT NIXON I have always tried my best to do what I thought was the right thing at the time.
PAT NIXON I have made my own decisions ever since my father died.
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PAT NIXON I didn't know what it was not to work hard as I grew up.
PAT NIXON I'm a perfectionist. I won't do a thing without trying to do it well.
PAT NIXON I always look forward, not back.
PAT NIXON All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different. What real...
PAT NIXON All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different.
PAT NIXON I love my husband. I believe in him, and I am proud of his accomplishments.
PAT NIXON I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.
PAT NIXON Being first lady is the hardest unpaid job in the world.
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PAT MORITA I went from being an ailing child to a public enemy.
PAT MORITA Only in America could you get away with the kind of comedy I did.
PAT MORITA I didn't have a childhood.
PAT MORITA I began in an era where four-letter words were not allowed.
PAT MORITA A lot happens in 20 years.
PAT MORITA Thanks to the Japanese and Geronimo, John Wayne became a millionaire.
PAT MORITA I still have a young attitude.
PAT MORITA The idea of a Japanese comedian was not only a rarity, it was non-existent.
PAT MORITA It's been a career filled with very low valleys and some wonderful, high peaks.
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PAT MORITA Hip Nip just sounds groovy. A drummer laid it on me.
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PAT MORITA I never was able to do karate. That's calling me a good actor. I act like I can do anything.
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