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Disapproval is a very important factor in all progress. There has really never been any progress without it.
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I'm really interested in writing a piece of music that will move you, that will really move you. That is really the only reason that I'm writing music.
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Just go outside and look at something and write it down and you'll find it is a very nice piece of writing.
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I don't think you can approach any piece of art with boundaries or rules. I think respect is a very important thing, but I also think what we discover along the way is really important.
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I started playing the piano, pretty much on my own, when I was 5, and I started writing music when I was 7. In fact, I won a composition award. It was a crummy little piece, but I won with it.
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The most important factor in determining whether you will succeed isn't your gender - it's you.


Angela Braly
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Indeed, an engineer designing a structure is not unlike an artist painting one. Both start with nothing but talent, experience, and inspiration. The fresh piece of paper on the drawing board is as blank as the newly stretched piece of canvas.
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I'm a chocoholic. I need chocolate every day, like one little piece of Droste. I'm not into milk chocolate. But I don't like it when its super bitter. I need a sweet factor in there. I go for the 75 percent - that's good enough for me.
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I want to make each piece of clothing work 15 different ways.


Melissa McCarthy
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The primary thing writing and basketball share is the sense that each time you go out, each time you play or begin a piece, it's a new day. You can score 40 points one game, but the next game, those points don't count. You can win the Nobel Literature Prize, but that doesn't make the next sentence of the next book appear.
John Edgar Wideman
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Each time I see a split infinitive, an inconsistent tense structure or the unnecessary use of the passive voice, I blister.
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In a modern loft, you can't just fill a space with furniture. Each piece has to be perfect.


Nate Berkus
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The single most important factor in our long-term happiness is the relationships we have with our family and close friends.
Clayton M. Christensen
With all that's going on in our lives and the world, reducing stress is important, and it's a factor in heart health.
Andie MacDowell
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My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.
Anita Desai
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When you get the right people together, writing music becomes very effortless.


Peter Hook
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Some writers can produce marvelous plots without planning it out, but I can't. In particular I need to know the structure of a novel: what's going to happen in each chapter and each scene.
Emma Donoghue
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Because I teach and write about depression and bipolar illness, I am often asked what is the most important factor in treating bipolar disorder. My answer is competence. Empathy is important, but competence is essential.
Kay Redfield Jamison
There isn't much political coloration in my economic writing; it's not surprising that few people know my political views. They really aren't very important.
Christopher A. Sims
While the digital age has done so much to improve our world, it has dramatically changed our social structure, often further isolating us from each other.
Dean Ornish
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