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I thought I had to make an impact on history. I had to become the greatest choreographer of my time. That was my mission. Posterity deals with us however it sees fit. But I gave it 20 years of my best shot  (The Great Quotes) The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power  (The Great Quotes) The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence  (The Great Quotes) I have hardly detained the reader long enough on the subject, to give him a just impression of the stress laid on confession. It is one of the great points to which our attention was constantly directed  (The Great Quotes) It's ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasn't even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again  (The Great Quotes) Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached  (The Great Quotes) To write the lives of the great in separating them from their works necessarily ends by above all stressing their pettiness, because it is in their work that they have put the best of themselves  (The Great Quotes) The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible  (The Great Quotes) A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years  (The Great Quotes) The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure  (The Great Quotes) The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion  (The Great Quotes) For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight  (The Great Quotes) All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing  (The Great Quotes) Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue  (The Great Quotes) Poets, you know, are always ahead of science; all the great discoveries of science have been stated before in poetry  (The Great Quotes) We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks  (The Great Quotes) I am afraid that good people do a great deal of harm in this world. Certainly the greatest harm they do is that they make badness of such extraordinary importance  (The Great Quotes) I just assumed the world was full of solo percussionists. I couldn't find sticks or music or anything where I was, but that was expected because there was nothing there anyway. And I think that was possibly the greatest asset for me, just not knowing  (The Great Quotes) I like all kinds of music. I listen to Abigail Washburn, the Punch Brothers, and Marc Johnson, the great clawhammer player. I also listen a lot to Sirius Radio, there's a lot of bluegrass there  (The Great Quotes) Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society  (The Great Quotes) Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty  (The Great Quotes) The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other  (The Great Quotes) The great principle of Western society is that competition rules here as it rules in everything else. The best man - that is to say, the strongest and cleverest - is likely to get the best woman, in the sense of the most beautiful person  (The Great Quotes) How a society channels male aggression is one of the greatest questions as to whether that society will survive. That's why I am not against violence in the media, I am against the glorification of immoral violence  (The Great Quotes) And the greatest lesson that mom ever taught me though was this one. She told me there would be times in your life when you have to choose between being loved and being respected. Now she said to always pick being respected  (The Great Quotes) When I was 20, I thought I was 30 - but I was so far from it. When you're young, you want everything to happen now. As you mature, you can look back and see all the great things you achieved with time and patience  (The Great Quotes) I think music is the greatest art form that exists, and I think people listen to music for different reasons, and it serves different purposes. Some of it is background music, and some of it is things that might affect a person  (The Great Quotes) It is all nonsense, to be sure; and so much the greater nonsense inasmuch as the true interpretation of many dreams - not by any means of all dreams - moves, it may be said, in the opposite direction to the method of psycho analysis  (The Great Quotes) In republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority  (The Great Quotes) By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class  (The Great Quotes)
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