Edie Brickell Quotes
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The more I go on in this career of making albums, writing songs and playing music, the more I think of each album as a movie. I really wanted to make a film, but making a film is much more expensive than making a record.
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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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I think we should be encouraged to learn from Columbine and let it be a battle cry for all of us.
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I actually think I have an audience member's sensibility about going to the movies.
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We would be able to deal with Islam if we were allowed to deal with it in the way we think we should.
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Let us not be so naive as to think that revolution is just a matter of social or economic discontent.
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I think that a lot of guys reach for electronics first, but the truth is that you can never keep up with electronics. You buy a flat-screen TV, and then six months later, there's one that has 3D and Blu-ray and all this business, and that is just going to keep continuing.
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Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is.
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I think there is some credibility to the notion that marriage is an institution. It meant something very different hundreds of years ago when it became the norm for people to go off and pair.
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I think the mental victory is worth it as much as a gold medal.
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You can't try and make something you think someone else will like. You can only make what you like. How can you make a song that Yo-Landi Visser likes? You don't know me. You'll never understand me.
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We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background.
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I love Winston Churchill; I think he had the grace of coming and the grace of leaving - when things were hard he was there, and when it was time to leave, he left.
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That's the problem with having a bald head. It exaggerates the shape.
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Mr. Janet Reno? I think Mr. Janet Reno... I think he's one of the best hunting dogs in the world.
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Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
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I would say that there is no future for literary studies as such in the United States.
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I think the gay community, just like anybody, should be represented in all forms and all types.
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Despite what many Americans think, most Soviets do not yearn for capitalism or Western-style democracy.
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I think 'Girls' is pretty brilliant.
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As my mum still candidly says, I was the runt of the litter.
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All art is propaganda, and ever must be, despite the wailing of the purists. I stand in utter shamelessness and say that whatever art I have for writing has been used always for propaganda for gaining the right of black folk to love and enjoy. I do not care a damn for any art that is not used for propaganda.
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A country's assets reside in the tinkerers, the hobbyists, and the risk-takers.
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I think the New Bohemians' inability to say no was a big part of our problem.
