- Nov 07, 2020
Unique Quotes
On standing apart from everything around it.
These quotes explore uniqueness through music and performance - collaborating with lesser-known artists for fresh ideas, and the long search for a sound that doesn't blend into anything else. One quote also examines murder's odd legal standing among crimes. Try Experience next.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Fossil
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- Nov 07, 2020
Certainly the first true humans were unique by virtue of their large brains. It was because the human brain is so large when compared with that of a chimpanzee that paleontologists for years hunted for a half-ape, half-human skeleton that would provide a fossil link between the human and the ape.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was with 9/11 that I came to fully appreciate and embrace NPR's irreplaceability as a sanity preserver, its unique virtues as first responder on the burning scene.
- Identity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel a very important factor to our longevity is that, over the years, we have managed to create our own unique identity and aesthetics.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of the matter is quite opposite.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Home will always be London. There's something unique about the British. It's about cheekiness.
- Each One
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- Nov 07, 2020
Angels are like diamonds. They can't be made, you have to find them. Each one is unique.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's interesting because what I do and what I sing is, to other people, pretty unique. I feel I'm creating my own path... and I'm working on growing as a performer.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a close association with Gen. Petraeus... What you get in Dave Petraeus is a very unique officer, a combination of intelligence, extraordinary depth of knowledge and understanding.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mike Pence not only knows the Capitol. He knows the players in the House and the Senate. He knows how the committee system works. But he also knows all the governors. And so that really brings a unique talent to the picture.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The one great exception to the apathy on reunification is, naturally enough, Berlin. Encircled by the hostile Soviet Zone for ten years, at times blockaded and constantly at the Russians' mercy, Berliners are committed to this one goal with a unique urgency.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
With the growth of Harvard from a small provincial college into a great University, a unique paranoia has swept the ranks of local officialdom, furrowing brows throughout University Hall. The lurking fear is that somehow, in the operations of the gigantic administrative machine, a student might get lost in the shuffle.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020