Christopher Poole Quotes
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The gift of sobriety is clarity and a sense of connection - and travel only enhances that.
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I can't sing, but I'll sing over this chord progression, like, over and over, for however long it takes - sometimes it's, like, two minutes, sometimes it's 20 minutes - until I've found like a hook or something that I'm really happy with. And then, basically, it just like that's my melody, and that's where I start from.
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It's an individual sport; you want to do well for yourself.
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In reality, I don't see myself as a man hunter. In fact, when it comes to love, I am rarely the one to make the first move.
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The experiments show quite clearly that, as you resist more and more temptation, you're actually more and more likely to fail.
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Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from me.
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My parents were amazing and wonderful, but there was a lot of pressure to do my best and in every way possible.
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What did Christ really do? He hung out with hard-drinking fishermen.
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Woody Allen sets are very quiet. Extraordinary sense of power from a man who doesn't do anything except just stand there.
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I'd like to someday see myself married to my true love and starting a big family, and at the same time still having an artistic job.
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It's important to raise your voice in things you feel passionate about and things that you know about. Don't raise your voice just to raise your voice if you have nothing behind it and don't know what you're talking about.
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I love 'Jane Eyre,' and I love the Bronte sisters. I actually didn't read any of them until I was in college, so I don't have quite the same connection with them that I think a lot of women do.
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I'm always easily frightened and I hate being scared. I've never been able to go on the haunted house rides at carnivals of anything like that; my imagination just takes over!
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The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.
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How is clean, painless nonexistence any worse than clean, painless death?
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My form remains one, though the matter in it changes continually. I am, in that respect, like a curve in a waterfall.
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The Senator from Wisconsin cannot frighten me by exclaiming, 'My country, right or wrong.' In one sense I say so too. My country; and my country is the great American Republic. My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right.
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That cunt Nietzsche wis wide ay the mark whin he sais ah wis deid. Ah'm no deid; ah jist dinnae gie a fuck. It's no fir me tae sort every cunt's problems oot. Nae other cunt gies a fuck so how should ah? Eh?
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I think the blues is fine for blues players, but free blues has never made much sense to me.
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After a while I thought it didn't make any sense to use a pick. It's kind of like typing with one finger on each hand instead of using all your fingers.
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The business has changed so much that they're able - we're able these days in the music industry to be able to control our own destiny.
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In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
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The original Heart logo was made back in the real early '70s by Mike Fisher, who I used to be in a relationship with. He was first our manager and then our soundman. When I met him, he was in design school for architecture, so he was always drawing.
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Anyone who posts illegal content on 4chan is an idiot.
