Chris Isaak Quotes
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It's different for every song. But for 'Say Something,' I think it was Chad who had an idea on guitar, and I had an idea on piano for different songs, and we just married them together. We bounce things off each other constantly and kind of massage all these ideas into a three and a half minute pop song.
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I never thought, when I was a kid, that there was a sense of competition or animosity towards poor blacks. I just thought there was a recognition that they lived differently - they primarily lived on the other side of town. And we're both poor, but that's kind of it. There wasn't much explicit statement of kinship or of the lack of kinship.
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It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
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Honesty is something you can't wear out.
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I leave my house all the time! But I'm not at all the Hollywood parties. I'm grown, and where else am I supposed to be? I'm supposed to be home.
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The differences between a tart, a pie and a quiche are a blur.
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Let us all pledge to protect this opportunity in order to see that the wish of peace becomes a true and daily fact in this region.
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I've already fought my share. God gave me a rich, eventful career, and I thank God for everything, but I'm done fighting.
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I had an instinct to gravitate towards people who were smarter than I was, teachers that were nice people that were trying to do things in life that were constructive, and that's what I gravitated to instead of what I saw and what I was in.
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Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
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I don't like juries having the wool pulled over their eyes. I don't think that's what the Constitution is about.
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Ever since I was younger, I would make table reads at home where I would give fake interviews.
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It will be exciting to have my child share my career and to remember what I was like when I was young.
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Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
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I actually have a decent singing voice, and I've never been able to sing onscreen. I'd love to do a musical.
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I don't have a steady relationship. That's something that women in politics deal with. For some reason, men in politics seem to have a larger charisma, and women drop around their feet. I haven't noticed that so much for me.
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Some men are great enough that they can love a whole woman, and not just part of her.
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Therefore the love which us doth bind, But Fate so enviously debars, Is the conjunction of the mind, And opposition of the stars.
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Ninety-nine people out of a hundred have not seriously considered what they mean by the term 'exist' nor how a thing qualifies itself to be labelled real.
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We need to find a way of having a conversation across the parties on how you fund local government.
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I have said that each aspect of the novel demands a different quality of the reader. Well, the prophetic aspect demands two qualities: humility and the suspension of the sense of humour.
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I prefer the honest jargon of reality to the outright lies of books.
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Whenever you fly into Louisville, you see a sign that says, 'It's Possible Here.' I remember my first time seeing it - I think I was coming home from the studio in L.A. - I was working on my debut album, and I just thought, 'Wow, it is possible here.'
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My only expenses are probably guitar strings and records.