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Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation.
Jean Arp
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Fame can be very disruptive. It can be like a drug. It gives you the feeling that you`re happy, it gives you the feeling of self-importance, it gives you the feeling of fullfilment... but it can distract you from what is really important.
Madonna Ciccone
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When I am rehearsing for a play, I try to read nothing that might distract my concentration from the work in progress.
Mercedes McCambridge
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The Bush Administration claims there is a Social Security crisis only to distract Americans from its serious mismanagement of the federal budget.
Amadeu Altafaj
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President Bush and his administration have tried to pull the wool over our eyes and distract the public from this possibly illegal domestic spying scandal.
Albro Lundy III
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People are under the illusion that it`s easy... technically, it is complex. You have a million options with equipment to distract you. I tell me students to simplify their equipment.
Anne Wilson
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It kind of tells you the character of the team. Just how close we are. When stuff like that happens, you can go two ways. It can distract you and pull you apart, or you (can) stick together. The coaches have done a good job of trying to not let us worry a...
Arun Natarajan
Keywords: about :: and :: apart :: are :: can :: character :: close :: coaches :: distract :: done :: go :: good :: happens :: have :: how :: it :: job :: just :: kind :: let :: like :: not :: of :: or :: pull :: stick :: stuff :: team :: tells :: that :: the :: to :: together :: trying :: two :: us :: ways :: we :: wha :: when :: worry :: youSource: thinkexist.com
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It is sad that the Republican leadership is not as interested as they say they are in protecting the institution of marriage as they are in waging a campaign to divide and distract the American people from the real issues that need to be addressed.
Allen Perry
Keywords: addressed :: american :: and :: are :: as :: be :: campaign :: distract :: divide :: from :: in :: institution :: interested :: is :: issues :: it :: leadership :: marriage :: need :: not :: of :: people :: protecting :: real :: republican :: sad :: say :: that :: the :: they :: to :: wagingSource: brainyquote.com
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I`d distract myself until finally it was a combination of things. The show was over and I had time on my hands. I had taken time and played and just relaxed.
Paul Reiser
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I take pride in what we did for the community with our requests. We always wish we could do more, but any recognition is progress. My main hope is that whatever we accomplished with the park won`t distract from the principles behind it. A park is just a p...
Frank Wilson
Keywords: accomplished :: always :: any :: behind :: but :: community :: could :: did :: distract :: do :: for :: from :: hope :: in :: is :: it :: just :: main :: more :: my :: our :: park :: place :: pride :: principles :: progress :: recognition :: requests :: take :: that :: the :: we :: what :: whatever :: wish :: with :: wonSource: thinkexist.com
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he said (that`s right, `Gosh`). ``That`s the farthest thing from my mind right now. I`d hate to be thinking in that direction right now. This has been so much fun, so exciting, that I`d hate to distract myself. You never know when you`ll ever again be a p...
Bill Mueller
Keywords: again :: be :: been :: direction :: distract :: ever :: exciting :: farthest :: from :: fun :: gosh :: grou :: has :: hate :: he :: in :: know :: ll :: mind :: much :: my :: myself :: never :: now :: of :: part :: right :: said :: so :: that :: the :: thing :: thinking :: this :: to :: when :: youSource: thinkexist.com
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For disorder obstructs: besides, it doth disgust life, distract the appetities, and yield no true relish to the senses.
Aly Byorick
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Cliches about supporting the troops are designed to distract from failed policies, policies promoted by powerful special interests that benefit from war, anything to steer the discussion away from the real reasons the war in Iraq will not end anytime soon...
Ron Paul
Keywords: about :: anything :: anytime :: are :: away :: benefit :: by :: cliches :: designed :: discussion :: distract :: end :: failed :: from :: in :: interests :: iraq :: not :: policies :: powerful :: promoted :: real :: reasons :: soon :: special :: steer :: supporting :: that :: the :: to :: troops :: war :: willSource: brainyquote.com
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Although I am flexible and ready to take advice, I can`t carry an umbrella of thoughts over my head that would distract me and affect my music making.
Zubin Mehta
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Because one of the properties of music is to entertain and to, I don`t mean this lightly, distract us from the things that pull us down. Music should be not only a source for political ideas but also a source of hope.
Dave Matthews
Keywords: also :: and :: be :: because :: but :: distract :: don :: down :: entertain :: for :: from :: hope :: ideas :: is :: lightly :: mean :: music :: not :: of :: one :: only :: political :: properties :: pull :: should :: source :: that :: the :: things :: this :: to :: usSource: quotationspage.com
