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The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen.

~Aldous Huxley

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The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for a little while, what it actually feels like to think subtly and feel nobly.

~Aldous Huxley

Topics: Actually Among Art Because Feel Feels Finest Know Like Little Little While Make Nobly Only Other Possible Precious Reasons Think Us While Works

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I've had a relatively charmed life. I loved to be out in the city. New York was my town. I've had people come up to me and say, 'You're a great New Yorker. You've given your time and money to so many New York charities. You're a great supporter of the arts. I like some of your movies - and some of your movies suck, actually.'

~Alec Baldwin

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It's good-bye to public life in the way that you try to communicate with an audience playfully, like we're friends, beyond the work you are actually paid for.

~Alec Baldwin

Topics: Actually Audience Beyond Communicate Friends Good-Bye Life Like Paid Public Public Life Try Way Work You

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To become a celebrity, a name - and I've actually met some that speak of themselves in the third person - it's scary. They become an object, not a human, complex, questioning thing where the cells are always changing.

~Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Topics: Actually Always Become Celebrity Cells Changing Complex Human Met Name Object Person Questioning Scary Some Speak Themselves Thing Third Where

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When I was working, there was no digital. We actually worked; we used Polaroids.

~Alek Wek

Topics: Actually Digital Used Worked Working

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I really don't feel that any of the pieces I wrote were confessions; there are no revelations about secrets in my life, and actually I have nothing to confess and I certainly do not ask for redemption and there is no reward for confessing that I expect.

~Aleksandar Hemon

Topics: About Actually Any Ask Certainly Confess Confessions Expect Feel Life My Life Nothing Pieces Really Redemption Revelations Reward Secrets Were Wrote

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I actually didn't listen to the Beatles song 'Nowhere Man' when I was writing my book of the same name. What I listened to a lot was 'Abbey Road.' Its disjointedness and its readiness to confuse only to delight were inspiring to me.

~Aleksandar Hemon

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I do use an electric violin. Actually, my regular electric violin, which I sometimes use, is by Ned Steinburger.

~Aleksey Igudesman

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We developed our own type of Igudesman and Joo electric violin, let's say, and funny enough, the shape of it was developed by the head technician of Steinway. It's actually an electric violin, which is made from the stick that holds up the piano lid.

~Aleksey Igudesman

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