#insist

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I didn't know it at the time, but Hitch didn't want to talk to me - he hated meeting with people he might have to reject. As it turned out, someone, maybe his agent, insisted that he interview me.


Joseph Stefano


#hated #his #hitch #i #insisted

Jazz in itself is not struggling. That is, the music itself is not struggling... It's the attitude that's in trouble. My plays insist that we should not forget or toss away our history.


August Wilson


#away #forget #history #insist #itself

As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.


Albrecht Durer


#art #better #forms #genuine #greatest

One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that he had been born and had lived in India.


Taylor Caldwell


#born #had #india #insist #lived

It is time for us to insist that we are accountable for the money that we are spending.


Eric Cantor


#insist #money #spending #time #us

The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does.


Bill Vaughan


#always #cookie #does #everybody #insists

Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable.


Voltaire


#madness #miserable #optimism #well

Those who have heard or read anything from me on the subject, know that one of the principal points insisted on is, the forming of societies or any other artificial combinations IS the first, greatest, and most fatal mistake ever committed by legislators and by reformers.


Josiah Warren


#anything #artificial #combinations #committed #ever

Piper insisted she had to be out of breath when we played this one scene, so she ran around the block. Thank God she wasn't doing a crucifixtion scene; we would have had to nail her to the wall.


Dick York


#block #breath #doing #god #had

There was a three hour differential in performances because the sponsor insisted it be done live for California. You would go on at 8 pm in New York but you would also have to go on at 8 p.m. in California. That meant coming back in to do the show at 11 p.m.


Dick York


#back #because #california #coming #differential