Neko Case Quotes
I grew up with lots of animals and I related more to them than I did to people. I feel a lot of empathy for them.
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I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. There's a relationship to government about knights.
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Major success feels a bit like a coronation. Like I'd become a king. I was one of the most famous people in the world, loved and hated in equal measure. I couldn't see anything bad with it. It made me a happy person.
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The country needs more than one-party dominance, as much as I believe the Democratic Party is the party for the middle class... We need to have a marketplace of ideas.
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I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
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I was doing things that weren't good for me. So I checked into the Churchill Priory clinic. It was the best thing I've done for ages.
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The blessing of being able to write music and let music speak for itself is you let the melodies and let the lyrics and the groove talk to people instead of me talking to people.
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When I cook a meal, I like to serve things one by one and keep them separate. I get that from my father - he's such a purist. Some people even put their desserts on the main plate. It's just wrong.
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I longed to be bright and most certainly never was. I was rather hopeless, I suspect.
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I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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If I had a spreadsheet on my computer, it looked like I was busy.
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Every Jew is my brother, and I will not succumb to hate speech.
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I live in a small world of gouache and brush and pen and ink. I'd like to explore the world of multiples - etching and prints.
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We've come into the world of '1984,' but it turns out to be '1984'-Lite.
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How the snow falls in the north! Flake on flake falling incessantly, until the small dingles are almost on a level with the uplands. It throws itself on the leaves of autumn, and holds them down in security from the strongest winds.
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A lot of people heard 'Murda Business' and thought it was about killing people, trying to be tough and hardcore. If you actually listen to the lyrics, it's kind of silly and playful.
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It seems to me an indictment of the Republican Party that if you talk about issues of poverty and upward mobility, people assume you're a Democrat.
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It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.
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Music should elevate you. You can be raised, or left stranded. You can't be raised all the time, in my experience. This might be a rare moment. You might just go up to that level but that's always good.
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I like surprising myself. I don't want to do the norm, do what I'm always known to do, write how I like to write.
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Some people say to be an actor you've got to die to do it. I think it's healthy if you think, 'I'll do it if it works, and if I don't, I can do something else.' That way seems to work for me.
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I was a typical teen growing up in the 1960s, when everybody was into gurus and meditation.
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Allah the Exalted loves him who forgoes worldly life, the Angels love him who rejects the vices, and the Muslims love him who gives up greediness in respect of the Muslims.
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I grew up with lots of animals and I related more to them than I did to people. I feel a lot of empathy for them.
