Elliott Smith Quotes
There's some records that sell millions of copies, that it's really unclear if anybody liked it who was making it, y'know?Elliott Smith
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I love working with people and having them bring something to the table that I couldn't. I think one of my favourite artists to work with has been Kucka. She's Australian, too, and it's great working with her because we kind of have a very similar take on music, and we like a lot of the same stuff. We're not super-precious about ideas.
Flume -
My grandma passed away at 98 1/2 and I want to live to 100. I want to be able to do what I can do even at 100.
Gail Devers -
When I turned 11, my dad decorated a room at the Standard hotel in Los Angeles in a '60s, Austin Powers style. There was human bowling: You run inside a giant inflatable ball and try to knock down pins. To this day, adults say it was one of the craziest parties they've ever been to.
Zoe Kravitz -
The music industry's very laid back while I'm very, very aggressive.
Adam Kluger -
To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
Olivier Megaton -
I hear all the time that boys don't like stories about girls. Which never made much sense to me. Wasn't 'Terminator' about a girl? And 'Alien'? Hell, I grew up on 'The Wizard of Oz.' People enjoy stories about anything if they're good stories.
Ted Naifeh
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The epic story of the West is the development in the 19th century of a mass prosperity the world had never seen and its near-disappearance in one nation after another in the 20th.
Edmund Phelps -
Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?
Natalie Clifford Barney -
I think my generation is obsessed with instant gratification. We want everything now, now, now.
Dakota Fanning -
I like movies where you feel like it was actually thought through.
Damien Chazelle -
I used to watch a lot of musicals as a kid. Musical movies, not so much musical theater.
Samuel Larsen -
Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it.
Jack Valenti
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For years Don Imus was just – boy, he was merciless in his criticism of me. Maybe it was justified, but that didn't mean it didn't hurt.
Dan Rather -
What you see in 'Daredevil' and 'Jessica Jones' isn't the Hell's Kitchen of today; it's a version of what it was like.
Mahershala Ali -
I kind of feel like people like to dump on 'Home Improvement,' and I don't know why.
Patricia Richardson -
我们的原则是党指挥枪,而决不容许枪指挥党。
Mao Zedong -
Courses even with the sun Doth her mighty brother run.
Ben Jonson -
Jobs are central to the American dream - and President Obama has focused on jobs from day one.
Nancy Pelosi
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You can't screw the rich, something in Ronnie muttered as Miss Quick got off him with quite as much alacrity as she had got on him. You have to let them screw you. Or else you leave out screwing altogether.
Kingsley Amis -
I change my training probably every two months. The only thing that stays consistent is that I've become a pretty psychotic runner.
John Theodore -
Shooting in Orlando is a sobering reminder that attacks on any American, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion or sexual orientation, is an attack on all of us and on the fundamental values of equality and dignity that define us as a country. And no act of hate or terror will ever change who we are or the values that make us Americans.
Barack Obama -
There's some records that sell millions of copies, that it's really unclear if anybody liked it who was making it, y'know?
Elliott Smith