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Cole Archer's Chillout Mix. That's my son's mix. He's ten weeks old, and this is what he listens to: 'Valerie' by Amy Winehouse, 'Everyday People' by Arrested Development, The Beatles' 'Rocky Raccoon,' and Bruce Springsteen's 'Atlantic City.'

~Adam Pally

Topics: Amy Amy Winehouse Arrested Atlantic Beatles Bruce City Development Everyday Everyday People He Listens Mix Old People Rocky Son Springsteen Ten Weeks

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But The Same Sea is set precisely in this Israel, which never makes it to the news headlines anywhere. It is a novel about everyday people far removed from fundamentalism, fanaticism nationalism, or militancy of any sort.

~Amos Oz

Topics: About Any Anywhere Everyday Everyday People Fanaticism Far Fundamentalism Headlines Israel Makes Nationalism Never News Novel People Precisely Same Sea Set Sort Which

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I'm all about entertaining and keeping a reader on the edge of their seat, so to me, the social issues have to be meaningful and give the book what's really 'at stake,' but ultimately it's not about them - it's always a personal story of everyday people thrust into life-threatening situations and having to perform heroic acts.

~Andrew Gross

Topics: About Acts Always Book Edge Entertaining Everyday Everyday People Give Having Heroic Issues Keeping Life-Threatening Me Meaningful People Perform Personal Reader Really Seat Situations Social Social Issues Stake Story Them Thrust Ultimately

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Folk music is music that everyday people can play, and it inspired a lot of people to make their own music. That trailed into making your own pop music, and that's why garage bands started springing up everywhere.

~Arlo Guthrie

Topics: Bands Everyday Everyday People Everywhere Folk Folk Music Garage Inspired Lot Make Making Music Own People Play Pop Pop Music Started Up Why Your

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I found the most difficult thing when you became successful - when I had the record album, it won Album of the Year - that you were cut off from the source of your material. Your material was everyday people, and you were kind of cut off from that, and you had to work at it.

~Bob Newhart

Topics: Album Became Cut Difficult Difficult Thing Everyday Everyday People Found Had Kind Material Most Most Difficult Thing Off People Record Source Successful Thing Were Won Work Year You Your

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When you limit the length of the video to something under two minutes, it gives everyday people an opportunity to make something entertaining. It's harder to tell a story or create an entertaining piece of content that is based around the time slot model, television shows being 22 minutes long.

~Chad Hurley

Topics: Around Based Being Content Create Entertaining Everyday Everyday People Gives Harder Length Limit Long Make Minutes Model Opportunity People Piece Shows Slot Something Story Television Television Shows Tell Time Two Video You

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My search is always to find ways to chronicle, to share and to document stories about people, just everyday people. Stories that offer transformation, that lean into transcendence, but that are never sentimental, that never look away from the darkest things about us.

~Chris Abani

Topics: About Always Away Chronicle Darkest Document Everyday Everyday People Find Just Lean Look Never Offer People Search Sentimental Share Stories Things Transformation Us Ways

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Presidents seem to fall into two positive categories: they're one of us, or they're heroes. Both McCain and Obama probably see themselves as potential heroes - presidents who will be looked up to, not presidents everyday people will remark are 'just like me.'

~Chuck Todd

Topics: Both Categories Everyday Everyday People Fall Heroes Just Like Looked Mccain Me Obama People Positive Potential Presidents Remark See Seem Themselves Two Up Us Who Will

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But, of course, one relies on the everyday people who just simply like your music, for whom you may not be a hobby but they enjoy being in your presence at a concert.

~Cliff Richard

Topics: Being Concert Course Enjoy Everyday Everyday People Hobby Just Like May Music People Presence Simply Who Whom You Your

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King's response to our crisis can be put in one word: revolution. A revolution in our priorities, a reevaluation of our values, a reinvigoration of our public life and a fundamental transformation of our way of thinking and living that promotes a transfer of power from oligarchs and plutocrats to everyday people and ordinary citizens.

~Cornel West

Topics: Citizens Crisis Everyday Everyday People Fundamental King Life Living One Word Ordinary Our People Power Priorities Public Public Life Put Response Revolution Thinking Transfer Transformation Values Way Word

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