Trent Reznor Quotes
Self-examination with a close-up mirror in an antiseptic environment is what Nine Inch Nails is based on.
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It may be assumed as a fixed truth that the prosperity and riches of the farmer must depend on the prosperity and good national regulation of trade.
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I do focus my energy on music, but it's just the way that the industry works. I kind of have to take what I can get when it comes to acting and show up so they'll hire me. And music I get to do when I have time. It's not that I focus less, it's just the way it works.
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The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
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I now can be sure that, once I start writing a book, I'll be able to finish it. I've also become more assured about my 'voice' as a writer and being able to keep the characters true to themselves.
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
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There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.
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The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.
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As a free-speech advocate, I believe that adults should have access to any material they want. As a parent, and a community member, I think people should be able to protect their homes from imagery - much of it violent - that is, I feel, a form of child abuse when adult society inflicts it upon children.
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Yes, my parents are strict about me having a childhood. I go ice skating and sledding, and swimming in the summer.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.
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The song 'Innocent' is a song that I wrote about something that really, really emotionally impacted me.
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Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.
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The last paragraph, in which you tell what the story is about, is almost always best left out.
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I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships with many of them.
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You know, my mum's always encouraged me and never made my gender an issue, I guess. She brought me up to believe in equality, as opposed to feminism or sexism – so it just meant that my gender was not relevant to what I was capable of achieving.
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Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.
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There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.
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While actors are great and awesome, writers literally create new worlds from scratch. What is sexier than that? Personally, I don't know why every last person out there isn't dating a writer.
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I'm fortunate: I can play as long as I want to play. There's no coach or trainer who is going to say to me that I'm dropped or sacked, it's time to move on. I can play as long as I want to play.
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The truth is, somebody is always talking about you, so you have to let it go... if it's not a part of your God-given destiny.
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I am very concerned about nutrition and always try to be careful about what I eat.
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I toured a lot in the U.K. and Europe solo for a lack of funds, really. I left people I'd been playing with for years at home, just because I couldn't afford it.
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Self-examination with a close-up mirror in an antiseptic environment is what Nine Inch Nails is based on.
