Chris Cornell Quotes
If you sold a million records, the only way you could be disappointed is if the guy down the street sold seven million. But you've got to start dodging bullets once you've sold that many records, because everybody wants to kill you. We're not in that position. We can still be very successful and not have to worry about wearing bulletproof vests.
Chris Cornell
Soundgarden
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
Carl Sandburg
Working with Rosshan Andrews has been wonderful.
Manju Warrier
I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
Forest Whitaker
To have a songwriter that wrote so specifically what I felt to be true... I've never been much of an actor either. If something is real for me, then I can do it.
Barry McGuire
I do feel that the boys are getting left out. Girls will read boys' books, but boys won't read girls' books. If you're writing for a girl, you've got most of the audience on your side anyway.
S. E. Hinton
The war on drugs has made government more powerful, citizens less free, and hasn't helped users or addicts.
Victor Mitchell
I don't read the press, I don't watch endless music TV.
Ed O'Brien
Radiohead
You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff.
Quincy Jones
The guy who says, 'I love the challenge of managing,' is one step from being out of a job.
Earl Weaver
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
Oscar Wilde
Some people have a misunderstanding about the Army. Some people think, 'Hey, you're in the military, and everything is super-hierarchical, and you're in an environment that is intolerable of criticism, and people don't want frank assessments.' I think the opposite is the case.
H. R. McMaster
For some, being involved in a scene is a great thing because the social element can drive creativity. For me, though, it's never really been like that. It's the opposite. I've always had this instinct to escape.
Washed Out
We never got anything out of the recordings. I'm still as broke as I was when I was with the Mothers.
James Carl Inkanish, Jr.
People are often afraid for me. They think that I am going to break. I can make it through a set.
Joanna Newsom
First of all, I'm not the kind of guy that likes to rehash the show and so forth and so on.
Garry Shandling
I'd like to think I'm a good guy as I've gotten older.
Charlie Weber
At school I was always taller than the rest of my class, and because I was an only child, I was comfortable with adults but shy and awkward with other kids. I was quiet, bookish, and in spite of my size, hopeless at sports. In short, I was different. And even in the earliest grades, I got pounded for it.
Octavia E. Butler
If you sold a million records, the only way you could be disappointed is if the guy down the street sold seven million. But you've got to start dodging bullets once you've sold that many records, because everybody wants to kill you. We're not in that position. We can still be very successful and not have to worry about wearing bulletproof vests.
Chris Cornell
Soundgarden
