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Stephen Harper Quotes

If you want to be a government in a minority Parliament, you have to work with other people.

Recitation: by Male by Female 13

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: canadian
Birth: April 30, 1959

Topics

Work Government People You Want

Self-esteem is something I still battle. People look at me and say, 'You've got fame. You've got admiration. You've done this; you've done that.' As far as I'm concerned, I haven't done anything. I've just fulfilled a dream of competing.

People Me Battle You Look Dream

Not hippie - my parents were not hippies - but they were very supportive and encouraging, and that does a lot for someone, and it gives them a lot of confidence.

Confidence Parents Someone Hippie

One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the viewer.

Art I Am People Make Even Concerned

I guess I always think the people that know me or fans that have followed me and know my solo work would know that I've always had really eclectic tastes - even in Motley, dude.

Work People Me Think Know Always

I'm interested in pursuing roles that allow me to push against my own walls, my own constraints as a human being, and to find out where I'm capable of going. In real life, I'm not very good at feeling emotions, so I like to do it through my work.

Life Work Good Walls Me Push

I make a discovery in a poem as I write it.

Discovery Write Poem Make I Write

And what classical music does best and must always do more, is to show this kind of transformation of moods, to show a very wide psychological voyage. And I think that's something that we as classical musicians have underestimated.

Michael Tilson Thomas

Music Best Transformation Think Kind

Nothing can express the aim and meaning of our work better than the profound words of St. Augustine - 'Beauty is the splendor of Truth.'

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Work Beauty Truth Words Better Aim

I'm not a big fan of just doing weights. Anything more physical is infinitely better.

Better Doing More Anything Big Just

Depending on the season, you'll find me outdoors doing an activity.

Me Outdoors Doing You Find Activity

At one point, I bought brown contacts because people told me I wasn't Latin enough to play Latin, and I'm Puerto Rican. I went and bought brown contacts just so I could go in and look more Latino... but that was something that I've dealt with in this business.

Business People Me Enough Look Play

You don't hear it on the radio. There's something about the voices in Sleater-Kinney that's a little too challenging to ever be on the inside.

You Inside Radio Little Something

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