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    It doesn't matter what one reveals or what one keeps to oneself. Everything we do, everything we are, rests on our personal power. If we don't have enough personal power the most magnificent piece of wisdom can be revealed to us and it won't make a damn bit of difference.

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    It doesn't matter what it is, it doesn't matter if you have training or a background in it. Just create something, and lend a piece of yourself to that art.

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    I tend to be more interested in the trend pieces than who got a licensing deal for sunglasses, but that's not surprising.

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    I tend to have a kind of tunnel vision when I'm looking at an individual piece.

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    I think all phases of one's career are serious if you take it seriously no matter if you are doing high profile dramatic pieces or not.

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    I think a great piece of outerwear can really make you stand out.

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    I think, by and large, the way big social change happens is every individual person taking on whatever little piece they can take on.

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    I think doing period piece is easier, because after a certain distance, everybody is equal, I think. The relative contemporary is harder. I think that's the way it is.

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    I think afterall, a promotion video is a piece of work in it's own right.

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    I think I have every piece of music Bob Marley ever made.

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    I think it's cooler when girls have favorite pieces of clothing rather than an entirely new wardrobe every few months.

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    I think about every song is pretty much raw emotion - even if it's not specifically about topic there's songs like "All I Know Is Pain" and "Green Piece of Paper".

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    I think of a piece of music as something that comes alive when it is being performed, and I feel that my role in the transmission of music is to be its best advocate at that moment.

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    I think of a piece, and then people who are competent fabricate it. But lately I've started finger painting, which probably should be a joke but isn't!

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    I think of architecture as a piece of clothing to wrap around human beings

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    I think of myself as experimenting with different ways of structuring pieces. A lot of it has to do with the computer, of course.

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    I think furniture is art. I don't think art is just for your walls - I think everything that someone has made is a piece of art.

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    I think most people are fascinated by chess for that reason. It's just these mystical shapes. It's almost like Harry Potteresque, like wizard's chess in a way. The pieces come alive and you're the sorcerer. You're the magician and you get to do what you want with them and hopefully you don't screw it up.

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    I think recordings have been a terrific advance because now, when you have a piece of music, particularly something that appears to the listener very complicated, there's really a push to the world to try to figure out what it was that he was hearing.

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    I think that for the position that I'm in the strongest thing that I can do is produce pieces that are exactly the thing that I want them to be.

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    I think that you can treat a classic like a museum piece -stuffed and mounted- or you can make it a living, breathing narrative that is unfolding right then and there.

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    I think that you are serving others when you share pieces of yourself with other people.

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    I think that the melodic piece of the puzzle in music is the most esoteric and difficult to quantify.

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    I think the Chainsaw remake is very good and captures the spirit of the original film. It's true to the tone of the original, to the point that it's almost a companion piece

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    I think that the Cold War was an exceptional and unnecessary piece of cruelty.

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    I think the purpose of a piece of music is significant when it actually lives in somebody else. A composer puts down a code, and a performer can activate the code in somebody else. Once it lives in somebody else, it can live in others as well.

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    I think there are pieces of the film [Age Of Trump] that are even more emotionally resonant and more vital to talk about than ever.

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    I think you know what you're up against when you take on a piece that you know is going to involve dragging up a lot emotions - you can end up being deeply immersed in gloom.

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    I think that you can't help but bring pieces of who you are. No matter what you do, it comes through you, as a vessel.

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    I think the first song I ever wrote ... was called "Can't Help Thinking About Me." That's an illuminating little piece, isn't it?

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    I think there's always pieces of yourself that bleed into your character. That's inevitable.

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    I think the thing with fame is that everybody claims they all want your best. They all know what's good for you and you end up ragged, empty and tired. I did. I felt so empty. Everybody tried to grab a piece of me and everybody tried to push me into a corner.

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    I thought it was real. But by morning, all I had left were fragmented pieces, shifting images with no beginning or end.

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    I thought Erica Jongs Fear of Flying was one of the biggest pieces of crap that Ive ever read in my life.

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    It is a distortion, with something profoundly disloyal about it, to picture the human being as a teetering, fallible contraption, always needing, watching and patching, always on the verge of flapping to pieces.

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    It is also certain that when we assent to some piece of reasoning when our perception of it is lacking, then either we go wrong, or, if we do stumble on the truth, it is by accident, so that we cannot be sure that we are not in error.

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    It is a common experience that attempts to solve just one piece of a problem first, then others, and so on, lead to endless involutions. You no sooner solve one aspect of a thing, than another point is out of point. And when you correct that one, something else goes wrong. You go round and round in circles, unable to produce a form that is thoroughly right.

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    ...it is a sneaking piece of cowardice for authors to put feigned names to their works, as if, like bastards of their brain, they were afraid to own them.

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    It is a truth universally acknowledged that as soon as one part of your life starts looking up, another falls to pieces.

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    It is a rare piece of legislation indeed where there is so much agreement about the goals.

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    It is important to distinguish the difficulty of describing and learning a piece of notation from the difficulty of mastering its implications. [...] Indeed, the very suggestiveness of a notation may make it seem harder to learn because of the many properties it suggests for exploration.

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    I think we ripple on into others, just like a stone puts its ripples into a brook. That, for me, too, is a source of comfort. It kind of, in a sense, negates the sense of total oblivion. Some piece of ourselves, not necessarily our consciousness, but some piece of ourselves gets passed on and on and on.

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    It is better to live as a broken piece of jade, than to live as a useless clay.

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    It is dangerous to maintain equality at the cost of placing the pieces passively.

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    It is easy to tell the difference between Jews and Gentiles. After the show, all the gentiles are saying 'Have a drink? Want a drink? Let's have a drink!' While all the Jews are saying 'Have you eaten yet? Want a piece of cake? Let's have some cake!

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    It is sometimes said that one of the casualties of the general suspicion and mistrust that permeated the old Soviet Union was that the distinction between truth and other motivations to believe tended to break down. Upon hearing a purported piece of information, the reaction was not 'Is this true?' but 'Why is this person saying this? - What machinations or manipulations are going on here?' The question of truth did not, as it were, have the social space in which it could breath.

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    It is not simply what one remembers, but why. There are sites of amputation where the past is severed from the body of the present. Remembering only encourages the growth of phantom limbs. And it is not simply what one remembers, or why, but what to do with what one remembers, which of the scattered pieces to carry forward, what to protect and preserve, what to leave behind.

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    It is not an event; it is a piece of news.

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    It is so often on the name of a misdeed that a life goes to pieces, not the nameless and personal action itself, which was perhaps a perfectly definite necessity of that life and would have been absorbed by it without effort.

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    It is surprising to see what superficial, inconsequential reasonings satisfy the most part of mankind. A piece of wit, a jest, a simile, or a quotation of an Author, passes for a mighty argument.... This weakness and effeminacy of mankind in being persuaded where they are delighted, have made them the sport of orators, poets, and men of wit.