Darrell Lance Abbott (Dimebag Darrell) Quotes
My old man was a musician - that's what he did for a living. And like most fathers, occasionally he'd let me visit where he worked. So I started going to his recording studio, and I really dug it.
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I really love storytelling.
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I always feel like rejection is my petrol. That's what keeps me going.
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I am not an autobiographical writer.
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I know I can't plan in this business, but I'm going to keep going as long as I keep getting close... So far, I feel lucky and infinitely grateful for the successes that I've had. I'm just going to keep working hard, and whatever happens, happens.
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I'm a registered, vetted gun owner, but that's because I live way out in the country, like way out in the middle of nowhere.
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Faith is the complete reliance on the power and goodness of Spirit and the firm belief that you are always connected to this goodness. Always affirm your faith and not your doubt.
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Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
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I have matured with the realization that I can live without a man!
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I'm almost numb to misogyny at this point. It's just everywhere.
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The magazine, the daytime show, we've always tried to write affordable, accessible. Those are key words for us, and I do mean us, a huge staff of people at the magazine who love to cook affordable, friendly food that helps families eat better for less.
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The portrait I do best is of the person I know best.
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If your house has been on the market for more than four months, take it off the market and re-list it in two months as 'new.'
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I don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work.
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I think the real problem is that nobody buys albums anymore, so you don't get the depth of the artists that are out today. What you get is whatever they felt is politically correct to get on there and actually make some impact. I think that's where you're losing your depth. You're only getting the very top of everything. It really bothers me.
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Maybe in music you're making an auditory environment and maybe you change your environment around you to suit your own way.
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I think a lot about the private emotions of black people - what we feel and yet is rarely publicly expressed.
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She said it had been hijacked shortly after takeoff. By this time, the plane had been in the air - again, I'm presuming that it took off on time - for over an hour.
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I couldn't even go to the bathroom alone. My mother or a social worker always went with me.
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I don't see myself as an actor. I see myself as a storyteller.
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Sometimes, the thing that ties you down sets you free.
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Being a geek is a great thing. I think we're all geeks. Being a geek means you're passionate about something and that defines your uniqueness. I would rather be passionate about something than be apathetic about everything.
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There's this wave of new pop-punk bands that has come out that's bigger than ever. I'm really glad that we got to be a part of helping push that forward, if we did at all. I wouldn't have had it any other way.
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We came in as organizers before creating the Black Lives Matter network and project, and we are still organizers, strategists, political thinkers, and philosophers, so we actually have a lot ideas and a lot of really thought out strategies.
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My old man was a musician - that's what he did for a living. And like most fathers, occasionally he'd let me visit where he worked. So I started going to his recording studio, and I really dug it.
