Fred Armisen Quotes
Questlove redefined what a band can be, and Paul Shaffer and Max Weinberg really put their own spin on it. I bow down to these people. All of them.
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Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
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I work in the most non-Communist job. I work for 'Martha Stewart Living.'
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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How can you tell your kid, 'You can be anything you want to be,' if you're not trying to do the same?
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Most Americans have no memory of the designs Franklin Roosevelt's New Dealers had for postwar-American foreign policy. Human rights, self-determination and an end to European colonization in the developing world, nuclear disarmament, international law, the World Court, the United Nations - these were all ideas of the progressive left.
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Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups.
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I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost.
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Speaking is physically difficult for me.
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The Arab states don't seem to do a good job of providing for their own people, so I am not sure why they would suddenly develop an ability to help the Palestinians.
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Mister Cee's a legend, man.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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The nature of creativity is to make space for things to happen... We can drive it out with our busyness and plans.
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I feel very English. I'm proud of it. I wanted there to be a thread connecting everything, the songs, clothes, artwork, even the string arrangements. It all creates a certain atmosphere.
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I've had a few ditty hits.
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Scientifically speaking, if I say something, or it gets misquoted, or people put a spin on it... I mean, are you interested, really, in what people are saying?
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If you come from Africa with your economic poverty and your cultural riches, and you meet someone like Peter Gabriel or a person from a big record company, and they tell you that what you are doing is marvelous, that makes you feel powerful.
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'Power' is a funny thing. Maybe it's a show that draws people in because they are watching people do things they secretly wish they could do or know they could get away with.
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I don't know if anybody wants to mix their politics with their entertainment.
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Every person I killed I strongly believe that they were bad. When I do go face God there is going to be lots of things I will have to account for but killing any of those people is not one of them.
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Pessimists are second rate people. They do not believe in life. ... All they want to do is drag you down and appease their own feelings of mediocrity and fear.
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I saw that the war could not be prevented. The time had passed.
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For storytellers, financiers make ideal rogues. The easiest way to make characters unappealing is to make them rich - shorthand for spoiled, picky, superior, and cold-hearted.
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Music and the music business are two different things.
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Questlove redefined what a band can be, and Paul Shaffer and Max Weinberg really put their own spin on it. I bow down to these people. All of them.
