Paul Westerberg Quotes
I don't think there's anything that will make me stop doing it. There may be a time when it's not available to anyone. You may have to come listen at my basement window... but I can't stop.
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I voted for Barack Obama.
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I'm not predicting; I just love playing with superconductors.
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With couture, you feel obligated to design something modern each season, but with Theyskens Theory, I don't question anything. I'm thinking of what I'd like to wear.
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I never got into politics for it to be a career. It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.
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You have to be willing to ask questions that almost no one else would ask.
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People always say 'humbling,' but I actually think it's quite inflating being nominated for an award. It's wonderful; it's a great feeling.
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The main reason I backed DeepMind was strategic: I see my role as bridging the AI research and AI safety communities.
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You know, there's always someone in mind when I'm writing. You know, it's all comes from somewhere inside.
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I wanted to be a rock star when I grew up, or at least a singer/songwriter.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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I'm a collecting maniac and I buy a lot of books and records. I have over thousand cds.
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The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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It is true that integrity alone won't make you a leader, but without integrity you will never be one.
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I had to make peace with my past because I can't change it.
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I have a lot of friends who do what I do. Either they're actresses or singers or things like that.
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I think one reason my books have found mainstream success is that they're written from a skeptical point of view.
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When you're young and you're in love and it doesn't work out - it hurts.
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End-of-the-world stories tend to ring true. I've always been drawn to them, but as I wrote my own, I found surprising pleasure in creating a world that is so radically changed, yet where there's so much meaning and value in every small and ordinary thing we have, and take for granted: hot showers, enough food, friends, routines.
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I couldn't comprehend a 35-year-old woman gravitating toward a 70-year-old man.
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I don't think I'm an outsider at all.
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The trick with computers I think, is to approach old and new things with the same reverence as you would like your favourite chair and not be seduced by the constant innovation otherwise you never do anything.
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Nothing is unnatural - just untried.
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I don't think there's anything that will make me stop doing it. There may be a time when it's not available to anyone. You may have to come listen at my basement window... but I can't stop.
