"I play piano and trumpet. I studied classical guitar."

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"Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

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"We are capable of greatness."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"If I drive myself to the brink of my ability, then I don't get stale or bored."

Dean Koontz, American Author

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"Those who can't, try: those who can, don't have to."

Idries Shah, Indian Author

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"Talent can be a nice thing to have sometimes. You look good, attract attention, and if you're lucky, you make some money. Women flock to you. In that sense, having talent's preferable to having none. But talent only functions when it's supported by a tough, unyielding physical and mental focus. All it takes is one screw in your brain to come loose and fall off, or some connection in your body to break down, and your concentration vanishes, like the dew at dawn. If talent's the foundation you rely on, and yet it's so unreliable that you have no idea what's going to happen to it the next minute, what meaning does it have?"

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"We are all capable of being great dreamers."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability."

Tom Lehrer, American Musician

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"I feel pretty confident in my own ability."

Gerry Beckley, American Musician

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"I Kenneth Robert Livingstone, having been elected to the office of mayor of London, declare that I take that office upon myself, and will duly and faithfully fulfil the duties of it to the best of my judgement and ability."

Kenneth Robert Livingstone, British Politician

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"When I do the music, I make the musicians listen to what's happening in the film. That way they treat the dialogue as if it was a singer."

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"You can do really slow movements with it, like zooming in for a minute and a half. The audience isn't aware that the camera has moved, but there's subconscious tension there."

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"In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. Now jazz is a living form of original music, while classical music has gotten to the end of its cycle in terms of exploring its form."

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"I am intrigued enough to want to continue, and also to try and work with companies like Sony on modifying the cameras and making them more user-friendly and efficient."

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"Films take up so much time, and with theatre, you do have to plan a period of time that you can be free."

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"Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over."

"We are capable of greatness."

"It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self."

"If I drive myself to the brink of my ability, then I don't get stale or bored."

"Those who can't, try: those who can, don't have to."

"We are all capable of being great dreamers."

"The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability."

"I feel pretty confident in my own ability."

"I Kenneth Robert Livingstone, having been elected to the office of mayor of London, declare that I take that office upon myself, and will duly and faithfully fulfil the duties of it to the best of my judgement and ability."

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"When I do the music, I make the musicians listen to what's happening in the film. That way they treat the dialogue as if it was a singer."

"You can do really slow movements with it, like zooming in for a minute and a half. The audience isn't aware that the camera has moved, but there's subconscious tension there."

"In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. Now jazz is a living form of original music, while classical music has gotten to the end of its cycle in terms of exploring its form."

"I am intrigued enough to want to continue, and also to try and work with companies like Sony on modifying the cameras and making them more user-friendly and efficient."

"Films take up so much time, and with theatre, you do have to plan a period of time that you can be free."

"I play piano and trumpet. I studied classical guitar."

"I want the score to have a really big voice."

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"I've spent my life hearing people trying to apologize for music."

"There's a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty, and adds depth to pictures that they wouldn't have if the music wasn't there."