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So, you pick this stuff here and this stuff there and then you see things in certain ways and you start visualizing and thank God I get the chance to do this. It's really the greatest thing in the whole wide world.

Quote by Danny DeVito about contentment, things, chance, god, world

In 1973, when I started conducting orchestras, everybody was waiting for my fall, thinking I would never be able to have two irons in the fire.

Quote by Placido Domingo about fall, thinking, fire, fire brigade

Then, starting from 1990, maturity asked for watchfulness in my choices.

Quote by Placido Domingo

There's a tendency to fall into certain habits, but if you tell yourself not to do that and if you don't stay there too long - I think if you start staying for too long, you tend to fall into certain bad habits, and I tried not to do that.

Quote by Josh Duhamel about habits, fall, contentment, bad luck, bad

Those first few weeks, I was a nervous wreck. I wanted to be good from when I first started because I didn't want to be labeled as a bad actor.

Quote by Josh Duhamel about bad luck, actors, bad, good, good luck

When I first started, I wasn't really into movies that much unless it was an action-packed, gunslinger with naked women here and there.

Quote by Josh Duhamel about action

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about contentment, self-control, life

When you're a little kid, you don't see color, and the fact that my friends were black never crossed my mind. It never became an issue until I was a teenager and started trying to rap.

Quote by Eminem about teenager, magic, mind, contentment

A brief visit to Nepal started my insatiable love for Asian art.

Quote by Richard Ernst about art, magic, love

However, I survived and started to read all chemistry books that I could get a hand on, first some 19th century books from our home library that did not provide much reliable information, and then I emptied the rather extensive city library.

Quote by Richard Ernst about books, city, home

Thus, after finishing high school, I started with high expectations and enthusiasm to study chemistry at the famous Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich.

Quote by Richard Ernst about technology, enthusiasm, school

I knew the term Stepford Wife, and I knew what that meant. I never read the book, and I think before I started filming I watched the movie. I thought it was very dated.

Quote by Glenn Close about wife, thinking

From start to finish, it takes between nine months and a year. I usually have to promote my current book at the same time.

Quote by Jackie Collins about end, time

You can change a person's life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to be in another movie. It's like an addiction almost.

Quote by Dennis Farina about thinking, change, contentment, people, life

I started going to Madame Louise's, the lesbian club where all the punk bands used to go - the Sex Pistols, the Clash. I remember seeing Billy Idol walk in there; he was gorgeous.

Quote by Boy George about sex

After the War they started talking about contemporary musicians - I was 15 years old and followed the programmes passionately-the first things I heard by Webern and Schoenberg were about that time, just after the War.

Quote by Luc Ferrari about war, talking, old, olderness, things, time

I had a Nagra, one of the first portable machines. I started collecting sounds without any preconceived notions other than a desire to insert into musical discourse a sound that basically didn't belong there.

Quote by Luc Ferrari

I'm starting to work with durations again, trying to organise them in a completely aleatoric way interms of the composition; it's all written out, but the compositional information is all generated by chance.

Quote by Luc Ferrari about chance, work

No, the great musical encounter was with Cage, who exploded all those ideas which were already starting to get a bit institutionalised.

Quote by Luc Ferrari

When the Domaine Musical started up, I wasn't part of it. They were the major players in contemporary music at that time, braodcasting old and new composers' work. And I wasn't one of them.

Quote by Luc Ferrari about music, old, olderness, work, time