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self creative tone
Our peasant music, naturally, is invariably tonal, if not always in the sense that the inflexible major and minor system is tonal. (An "atonal" folk-music, in my opinion, is unthinkable.) Since we depend upon a tonal basis of this kind in our creative work, it is quite self-evident that our works are quite pronouncedly tonal in type. I must admit, however, that there was a time when I thought I was approaching a species of twelve-tone music. Yet even in works of that period the absolute tonal foundation is unmistakable. Bela Bartok
self abandon one-thing
The one thing which you have to abandon unconditionally is your self. Bede Griffiths
self self-respect world
Learn to live in this world with self-respect B. R. Ambedkar
self society devil
Avoid self-righteousness like the devil- nothing is so self-blinding. B. H. Liddell Hart
selfish damn-you ideas
I've had only one idea in my life - a true idee fixe. To put it as bluntly as possible - the idea of having my own way. 'Control!' expresses it. The control of human behavior. In my early experimental days it was a frenzied, selfish desire to dominate. I remember the rage I used to feel when a prediction went awry. I could have shouted at the subjects of my experiments, 'Behave, damn you! Behave as you ought! B. F. Skinner
self behavior given
A self is a repertoire of behavior appropriate to a given set of contingencies.
self knowing done
I've rarely done anything that's overtly self-destructive without consciously knowing what I'm doing. And then of course, the astute journalist jumps forward and says, "Why are you being calculated?" Calculated seems to assume a sinister intent. My intent is always for artistic effect. Billy Corgan
self decision behavior
To understand ourself, we must understand our "selves," or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors. Bill Crawford
self-confidence keys knowing
The key to self-confidence is knowing that you would choose you... and why. In this way the chosen becomes the chooser, and love versus fear becomes the energy of choice.
bored career classroom connection found grades high life
Some had high grades and were just bored out of their minds. They found no connection between the classroom and life and their career aspirations. John Bridgeland
boredom battle despair
Something doing every minute' may be a gesture of despair-or the height of a battle against boredom.
boredom firsts world
Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore. Cecil Beaton
bored attention attention-span
I have no attention span. I get bored so fast. Carrie Underwood
bored moments boring
I mused for a few moments on the question of which was worse, to lead a life so boring that you are easily enchanted, or a life so full of stimulus that you are easily bored. Bill Bryson
bored tears actresses
I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears. Bette Davis
bored drums playing
I was kind of bored playing drums in a band. Which was depressing, because playing in the band was kind of a golden ticket. J. Tillman
bored mind needs tells
Janet tells me he's bored out of his mind. He needs something to do. Rick Tocchet
bored days die early everywhere interest later natural people
It is important we do not give this too much attention. Just as in the early days of the internet, porn was everywhere and later people got bored of it, interest in interest in this too will die a natural death. Manisha Koirala
awful busy lab recent seen
Our lab has seen an awful lot of work. It's as busy as we've seen in recent memory.
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Our nation has an awful lot to learn from what happened after Hurricane Katrina. This is just one small way of helping to make that happen.
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Some of the best performers for the bear market had an awful quarter and some of the worst performers during the bear market had a good quarter.
awful please print promised wish
Please print that I promised him I wouldn't do it. I feel awful about it. I wish I hadn't done it. Penn Jillette
awful challenge huge quality service
I'm horrified. We're all gay! You can say a lot of things about Cafeteria in Miami. I know we've had awful service at times and we're very aware. It's been a huge challenge to keep quality people. But not homophobia. Mark Thomas
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I'm highly political. I spend an awful lot of time in the U.S. trying to influence decision-makers. But I don't feel in tune with British politics. Jane Goodall
awful
It's an awful risky thing to live Carl Rogers
awful european fell work
I went to live on a kibbutz, and I'd idealized the world of collective, agrarian work, where everyone was equal, everyone contributed, that all this awful European intellectual stuff just fell away. Tony Judt
awful crowd line picked seem wait
I think they picked an awful day weatherwise, but it doesn't seem to have dampened the crowd at all. I haven't had to wait in line all day.