Pierce Brown Quotes
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I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and no songwriting. So you're left with just storytelling and rhythm. And the storytelling can be so braggadocious, you're just left with rhythm.
Jack White The White Stripes -
I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
Larry Bird -
I think I was given a gift to play golf and to be mentally strong.
Karrie Webb -
My songs are a mix of my own weird raised-by-wolves perspective and civilization.
K. Flay -
You can take any one of our stories that we use right now, put western clothes on us, stick us out in the west and they'll work just as well - any single one of them - because they're stories about people, they're stories about things.
Majel Barrett -
My grandparents met each other in amateur theatre. My uncle is an actor.
Carice van Houten
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When I arrived to study at Oxford in October 1963, the bohemian style was black plastic or leather jackets for women and black leather or navy donkey jackets for men. I stuck to cavalry twills and a duffle coat, at least for a few months.
Tariq Ali -
I feel like a mirror reflecting back everyone's perception of me.
M.I.A. -
It's easy to forget the ever-plodding eBay with all the noise made by the more lithe and lively Web 2.0 companies.
Kara Swisher -
The truth is that the history of Mexico is a history in the image of its geography: abrupt and tortuous. Each historical period is like a plateau surrounded by tall mountains and separated from the other plateaus by precipices and divides.
Octavio Paz -
When you have young children, it is hard to see live performances. Unless I am in it. I do manage to see my husband Rupert Goold's work, of course.
Kate Fleetwood -
If people don't get paid for their inventions, that's not a good thing. In the case of many patents, there are people who aren't in a position to take them to the next level. If you don't enforce your rights, no one is going to enforce them for you.
Nathan Myhrvold
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I looked at but was not allowed to touch Ai Weiwei's 'Sunflower Seeds' at the Tate. The film of making them was really moving.
Kate Fleetwood -
I had this revelation, you are a lot better at the between-song stuff than you are at the song stuff. That was devastating. And I usually find devastating things to be pretty valuable.
J. Tillman -
When they see those fourteen lights, they're looking at a miracle. And deep down, they feel that whatever's going to happen, there will be someone there to help them. And that fills them with hope.
M. Night Shyamalan -
In Britain, you know there are people waiting to tear your stuff apart, so it's important for me to know that my music has subtleties and depth to it.
Calvin Harris -
My sister is my sister regardless - has always been and always will be and has no choice about it. This is a love quite distinct from that of a lover, with whom we fall in love, in part, because they are free and have a choice.
Samantha Harvey -
Europe itself is an embodiment of this diversity.
Ulrich Beck
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I've always been a singer, but I don't know if I was always a natural performer.
Lisa Hannigan -
I'm very aware how many distractions the reader has in life today, how many good reasons there are to put the book down.
David McCullough -
I'd love to work on a real girl piece with some fabulous actresses. I feel like I've worked with so many men.
Kelly Reilly -
There is a challenge of doing something new. Sometimes you have to suspend whether you believe in yourself doing it and just give yourself over to the idea that they believe in you.
Josh Peck -
Every change in a team can turn into an opportunity for players to show themselves.
Ottmar Hitzfeld -
If you look at 'Golden Son,' it was just a focused, isolated battle for Mars.
Pierce Brown