Elliott Smith Quotes
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The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
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With my son, I tried not to be so judgmental and tried not to push him so hard. I didn't want him to feel that everything or that our love for him will be based on how much he has achieved.
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I love the secrecy of writing fiction. When I write a novel, I don't tell anybody what I'm doing. I'm living in my private world. And it's a great sensation.
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An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.
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You're basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won't work. That's why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They're all religious problems.
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I suppose I am one of those lucky people who eats what they like and doesn't gain too much weight.
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I have a garden, and I collect different heirloom seeds from different neighbors.
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I don't feel comfortable making empty music.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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My father was a headmaster in England and then the dean of a college in Australia. We moved there when I was about five, so my education was in Australia, and I always felt I was Australian even though my passport was British.
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
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Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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I definitely want to come back to Cleveland. The coaches, the team, everything about the situation, it's perfect for me.
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People need songs to belt out in the shower. Even if everyone else doesn't need that, I need that.
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I really love learning and working long hours.
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I buy way too many books.
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Until I carried my wife off to New Hampshire, she defined wilderness as the Bronx.
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Courage means going against majority opinion in the name of the truth.
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My mother's a psychologist, my stepfather's a psychologist, my stepmother is a therapist and my dad's a lawyer. So it was all prominent in my life. I don't know anyone who doesn't know someone on some form of prescription medicine.
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There's something I love about how stark the contrast is between January and June in Sweden. In a way, I feel that time doesn't exist in LA. Sometimes I don't know if it's February or April or October, because you're always sitting outside on the same patio, and it's 70 degrees.
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Don't give advice unless you're asked.
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I never really thought I was going to be a singer, honestly. I never listened to singers; I always listened to rap music.
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I think the music business will eventually crush me, but I smiles... I'm ready.
