Philip James Bailey Quotes
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Los Angeles is a city known as much for it's sun as for its stars and it's dirty air.
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It seems to me that in literature, books have always been answers to other books.
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I have a younger brother and sister who actually play in my band, and we were always into Disney music, big time. The first time I heard myself sing was when I recorded myself singing a Disney song. I remember it because it was awful, and I didn't expect to hear that. I think it was 'A Whole New World' from 'Aladdin.'
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Odd Future's like a network as opposed to like a rap group.
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People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.
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Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
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This election could come down to just a handful of votes. It could come down to just one vote.
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I'm lighter now in a lot of ways.
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Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.
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Everyone is going to have to step up to the plate.
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Do you think my mind is maturing late, or simply rotted early?
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I live for the text. It's my job.
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I can't sit back and swallow stuff. I live in a time and place, and in a country on earth where you're not supposed to swallow it. People just gave up.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.
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I own nothing; I just stay with friends all over the country.
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
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It's important to give a better country to your children, but it is more important to give better children to your country.
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After college, I moved to Breckenridge, Colorado, and went snowboarding every day. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I knew what I didn't want to do. So I applied to grad school for writing, and I just gave it a shot and took it from there.
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It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
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The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.
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No single person can possess the wisdom to chart our course.
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In the future (...) people will become more sensitive and aware than they are now. They will have to, because society will become more complicated, more full of people, with more different things happening. People will have to become much cleverer and much sharper. Then they will like my music.
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Kindness is wisdom.