Mary Lambert Quotes
I don't think of my songs as sad songs. I think of them as vulnerable and honest. I crack jokes in between songs, so people don't leave feeling too dark.
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I work in the most non-Communist job. I work for 'Martha Stewart Living.'
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I was fortunate enough to visit a lot of beautiful places around the world. The most astonishing and memorable experiences were my trips to Africa and Australia.
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If you're old enough to be arrested, you're old enough to carry a gun.
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I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.
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No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving.
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I have super-supercurly hair, and it's a constant struggle.
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I have hundreds and hundreds of people from Brazil, Chile, Columbia and Argentina, every day, buying my music and telling me about it online.
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I love the outdoors. I love climbing mountains.
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I intentionally shoot violence to make the audience feel real pain. I have never and I will never shoot violence as if it's some kind of action video game.
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We have agreed with Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to cease all acts of violence against the Israelis and against the Palestinians wherever they are. Tranquility and quiet that will be witnessed and in our land, starting today, is the beginning for a new era.
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I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.
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My brother is really, really slow.
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I'm not a god - I do bad things.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
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Facebook now is mostly about people you know. In the future it could be about people you know less but are more important.
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I definitely don't subscribe to the theory that more instruments, or more vocal tracks, harmony, or double tracking the voice, is a good thing. People do their early albums very stripped down, then each album becomes bloated.
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To know well the nature of the people one must be a prince, and to know well the nature of princes one must be of the people.
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I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
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There are scores of books offering 'solutions' to sprawl. Their authors would do well to read this book.
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I was pretty sheltered growing up. I just started getting into heavier music with the Tooth & Nail/Solid State era, which really kind of brought this whole thing to life for me, so I am really thankful for that label.
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I don't think of my songs as sad songs. I think of them as vulnerable and honest. I crack jokes in between songs, so people don't leave feeling too dark.
