Matt Cain Quotes
In Tennessee, you can live off fast food. It's everywhere... But it's nowhere in San Francisco, and I didn't know how to navigate the city to eat.
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I would like my kids to study well.
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I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human.
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Sometimes 'Rookie' is written about like, 'Finally! Something for alternative girls!' and I'm like, 'No!' Obviously it's not for everyone, but I used to think that there are cheerleaders, and there are art kids.
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How much do you engage yourself in what's truly real and important in life? That's the individual question.
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I think software patents are a bad idea. Many patents are given for trivial inventions.
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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I'm a decent tennis player. Good backhand.
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Carbon's eastern neighbor on the table, nitrogen, dresses up diamonds in pinks, yellows, oranges, and brownish tints known romantically as 'champagne.'
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There is a lot of noise out there. I don't want to follow the trend - I want to create the trend.
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When I'm dancing, I don't know where the confidence comes from, but I just pretend I'm someone else, I think, and then I go out and dance.
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I did not love reading, spelling, math and science. I struggled. I was a terrible speller.
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I'm a storyteller. I love to tell stories about brands. I love to tell stories, period. I like painting pictures through the words, and that's what I do.
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You're in the lap of the gods. If people go, they go, and if they don't.
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What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart?
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My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy.
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If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.
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I think there's something about going on a hike and looking at a city view or looking at the ocean that brings you back to earth and kind of reminds you that your problems are quite small in retrospect.
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Most of my songs start out as being very aggressive and guitar-driven.
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Touring is an incredibly isolated situation. I don't know how people tour for years on end. You find a lot of people who can't stop touring, and it's because they don't know how to come back into life. It's sort of unreal.
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Old age is like learning a new profession. And not one of your own choosing.
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Let us be ashamed of our slowness in thanking God when He gives, and of our quickness in grumbling at Him when He takes away.
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In Tennessee, you can live off fast food. It's everywhere... But it's nowhere in San Francisco, and I didn't know how to navigate the city to eat.
