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The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.

Those two songs condense the two albums. They also show what the audiences wanted. I was desperate to keep the band together and find something that the public would like.

You are still lucky - you have a certain type of people who keep buying your music - but then you can get typecast and have to keep making that same music, and you can change only slightly. It's risky to bounce around and change your type of music.

There are some actor secrets you keep sometimes, and you want to keep.

'Thou shalt not get found out' is not one of God's commandments; and no man can be saved by trying to keep it.

It must be a balance in everything we do, not too much of everything, keep it simple, not complicated.

I try to be honest and I keep moving.

I never set out to be a photographer.

I skate now for fun and to keep myself in shape.

I like shelves full of books in a library, but if all books become electronic, the task of big research libraries remains the same - keep what's published in the form in which it appeared.

We need to keep investing in economic and homeland security. We need to bank on the right kind of economic development. We need to embrace opportunities, but with the right kind of safeguards.

The great thing about The Clash of course is that they keep searching for answers beyond that.

Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.

Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.

Before you try to keep up with the Joneses, be sure they're not trying to keep up with you.

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms, and to keep other people's books out of mine.

It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.

The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.

I remember at 16 years old, growing up in Queens, we were punks, but hey, when we went to the theater, we wore a shirt and tie! Similarly, I believe that to keep movie theaters in existence, they're gonna have to make 'em an event, have a couch, a table and drinks or something. Otherwise, there's no reason to get out of your bed!

If I sign up for Facebook and want my account destroyed, it is impossible. They keep tabs on you; there will always be a trace.

I'm not a song and dance man, so you're not going to see me on 'Glee' anytime soon. If you want that show to continue, keep me far away from it.

I juggle a lot of different balls and sometimes I don't know how I manage to keep them all up in the air, but I do!

I want to get lean and mean, keep it minimalist.

Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life.

If we are going to try to get across to the poorest people in the world that we care about their plight and we want them to join one world with the rest of us, we have got to make promises and keep promises.

I always know exactly where my stories take place, which gives me something certain so I can use my imagination for the other stuff. I worry though, who wants to keep reading stories about Kalamazoo?

I've had a lot of different responses to my films. I got a lot of support from 'The Piano,' the obvious one, but it feels like an ocean, with a lot going on - the goal is to keep alive.

The Internet has exceeded our collective expectations as a revolutionary spring of information, news, and ideas. It is essential that we keep that spring flowing. We must not thwart the Internet's availability by taxing access to it.

Wall Street wants to keep its schemes too complicated to understand so that the roulette wheel can keep turning.

As long as you keep getting born, it's alright to die some times.

Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.

Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.

Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps fill the dinner pail is valuable.

Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.

The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.

Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.

Even though your kids will consistently do the exact opposite of what you're telling them to do, you have to keep loving them just as much.

What I keep searching for in movies, more and more, is the right gravity.

We used to talk about wanting to get some money, but that's when hip-hop was based on your dreams and your fantasy. The whole thing now is the dreams and fantasies were achieved, and you don't want to make it the focal point. You can't keep beating that dead horse.

I'm a pretty private person, so I'd like to say I'm a good ear and that I keep my mouth shut.

There is no spray can called 'Instant Stardom,' only talent can keep you at the top.

We also need people like social workers, volunteers, the Christian Industrial League, drug treatment programs to make sure you are getting them a job. That's what you have to do. Otherwise, we just keep stepping around these things.

You have to keep fit being a singer - that's part of the job. You can't do it unless you have incredible stamina.

The director's job is full of all sorts of annoyances and details - like how many cars are on the street. Ugh. I don't want it. I like my gig. And I feel that for the next 30 years or so I can keep learning more about it.

I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing.

There's no one actor in particular that I want to model my career after, except for the people who have been able to keep their career varied and who choose things that interest them. That opportunity is all I really want.

I don't do that many appearances at conventions. I like to keep them special for me. And for the fans, I hope.

If you take one rivet out of an airplane, it will be all right, it'll keep flying. You take another rivet out of the airplane and it still flies. So what the heck, let's take more rivets out of the airplane, and sooner or later, the airplane drops from the sky.

Address these environmental issues and you will address every issue known to man. And we keep dabbling in things that aren't really that important in the long term.

Hold back the tide. Keep your kids innocent as long as possible.

Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of the assembly on earth: it is its decay and its death here below. It does not keep its first estate.

I have seven apartments in the house to keep in a state fit to be inspected everyday by Gentlemen.

Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe.

While I still have more good days than bad days, I'm going to keep playing.

I still like to keep tapes of the few minutes before the final take, things that happen before the session. Maybe it's superstitious, but I believe if I had done things differently - if I had walked around the studio or gone out - it wouldn't have turned out that way.

Good actors I've worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.

You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.

The real reason your pro tells you to keep your head down is so you can't see him laughing at you.

The reason the pro tells you to keep your head down is so you can't see him laughing.

Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief.

My mother has never been involved in my professional life. I am very close to my mother but we keep it on a mother-daughter basis and not a work-related basis.

I used to think I had to stay frozen in time. No amount of Botox will keep up.

I keep working because I learn something new all the time.

We need to open up the future. We also need to keep everything valuable from the past.

At work, we have fantastic catering people. They feed the cast and crew all day, and they're sensitive to the needs of picky vegetarians like me. They have delicious salads. I keep mine simple: romaine lettuce, avocado, baked tofu, carrots, tomatoes and Asian dressing.

Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless.

Commercial music, for the most part, is popular music and you always have to keep that in mind.

However, I keep reminding them that this issue is not a new issue that has come out for this election. This issue has been in the courts for two years and two months now.

Good things just keep happening.

We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than the living.

I don't have any structured grand plan; I just intend to keep writing about the things that interest me-some of which change, some of which don't.

I suppose I had these concerns but I really felt that I had to keep my scope very, very concentrated.