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- I started out with nothing and I still got most of it left.
- Most of us have the residue of thousands of songs in our ears, that if you end up songwriting, I think you're mostly smoking the…
- My wife, when I met her, she had a remarkable record collection. And they were all still in their sleeves! I couldn't believe it. She…
- The fact is most of the things that people know about me are made up. My own life is backstage. So what you "know" about…
- Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained by it.
- Most songs that aren't jump-rope songs, or lullabies, are cautionary tales or goodbye songs and road songs.
- Most songs have meager beginnings. You wake up in the morning, you throw on your suspenders, and you subvocalize and just think. They seem to…
- Most vagabonds i knowed don't ever want to find the culprit that remains the object of their long relentless quest. The obsession's in the chasing…
- Most of the people I admire, they usually smell funny and don't get out much. It's true. Most of them are either dead or not…
- Most of the things you absorb you will ultimately secrete.
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster