Emmylou Harris Quotes
I think musicians are always very generous in promoting anything good they hear. It's just kind of in our nature.
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My parents were self-made people, and they were a team.
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I can enjoy anywhere, and I can leave it. Life is about moving on.
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I think it's always easy to be sympathetic to parts of the government in detail; in their concrete manifestations. Because obviously, we don't have government for no reason.
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If you're not kind, then you won't be attractive to me personally because that spirit shines through and makes people attractive.
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When I fell for Johnny Galecki, we both knew immediately that we had this connection, and that was it.
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Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.
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When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation. Only a few people are able to listen and say what is composed and what is improvised. It's a unit.
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You can oppose reparations all you want, but you got to know the facts. You really, really do.
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I've sort of been an anthropologist of modern America, in a non-academic way. Whether it's Marines or Tupperware salesladies, high end audiophiles or bike couriers, I'm fascinated by the hallmarks of the American tribe.
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Constant reference to a 'war on terror' did accomplish one major objective: It stimulated the emergence of a culture of fear.
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I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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Our deals and performance speak for themselves. And whoever doesn't feel comfortable investing with us will not.
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I'm very involved with kids because after being a teacher for seven years, I just can't stop loving the kids. I am a teacher forever.
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It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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On stage, you can use your emotions. It's the place where you can channel them. They have a purpose.
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Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that you're really loved.
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I started off in comedy, but that's just where I got my work. I've always been an actor.
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I'm always searching. It's the reason I'm here. It's not really about music: it's about searching for meaning.
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And I like to interpret music. So I think it's all interpretive.
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It's been an interesting progression, going from soap to a sitcom with 'How I Met Your Mother' and now being a series regular on 'Homeland.'
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Commit yourself to an organization or cause that genuinely fires you up.
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I think musicians are always very generous in promoting anything good they hear. It's just kind of in our nature.
