Douglas Glenn Colvin (Dee Dee Ramone) Quotes
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I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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I sing around the house, in the shower.
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I wanted to make Canadian films, and I ended up making American films.
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You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.
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The songs I love to sing are story songs, from Yiddish songs to Tom Waits.
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I always wanted to do a Disney movie.
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I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
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I wanted to be famous. I wanted people to talk about me.
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I've never wanted to be the boss.
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I wanted to shred, so I learned classical guitar.
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It's been a transformative period and I really wanted to make music from what I've experienced.
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No, I haven't asked for a guy's number, but I've always wanted to.
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I read that book, 'Lonesome Dove,' and I told my agent that they were gonna make a miniseries out of it and I wanted to be in it. I didn't care what part.
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I became what I wanted to be.
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My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.
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I've never wanted to be put into a box, not musically.
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I was really into my studies and wanted to be a doctor.
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The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out of the spring and sings while combing her dripping long hair, which makes a sound sweeter than a violin. It is a song of perdition for whomever hears it. There is no sign of the Cross, no "Our Father" to save him. Her curse takes him like a fish in a net and the Mistress of the Water awaits him on the edge of the spring and smiles upon him and tells him to follow her to the depths, from which he will never return.
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I really wanted to show [in "fences"] a marriage that is working. Not perfect, but working.
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If they won't come to worship God in a church, something must be done. We have to instigate a nationwide search for a way to make it fun.
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I'm an utterly average, total geek.
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One's ships come in over a calm sea.
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I've always just wanted to sing in a rock band.
