Matt Cameron Quotes
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I'm not faithful to one particular medium, and it's what I try to teach to people who work with me.
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When I watch cop shows, I really enjoy them because you can really follow the story and get involved, and the characters are always really interesting.
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I don't like getting out when I could be painting. And when I'm painting, I don't want anybody else around.
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Seven million ship cargo containers come into the United States every year. Five to seven percent only are inspected - five to seven percent.
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I'm a jeans fanatic. It's ridiculous how many jeans I have.
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The type of music we know as classical music began with rich people hiring musicians or owning them in a way. Without funding, it's very hard to have this experience. Be it state money or private money, there has to be someone dedicated to raising the money.
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this gladly.
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You know when you have a good relationship with someone when you are just perfectly happy to be quiet and just hang out and do nothing.
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In philosophy if you aren't moving at a snail's pace you aren't moving at all.
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I feel a kinship with anyone who feels that their road, their life or who they really are is not good enough. I really relate to that.
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Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody.
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In essence, I'm a sophisticated cotton picker.
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For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual.
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The artists realise it will take time. It is an upliftment process.
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We have always adapted ourselves to the songs instead of vice versa.
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Deeds that seemed unimportant at the time would prove to have been momentous; a tiny act of selfishness and unkindness or, conversely, an unconsidered act of generosity would become the measure of a human life.
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I have an immigrant mentality, which is that the job can be taken away at any time, so make sure you earn it every day...immigrants come here they have no safety net-zero. I landed here with $500 in my pocket. I had no one here to pay for me.
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The true architectural art, that art toward which I would lead you, rests, not upon scholarship but upon human powers; and, therefore, it is to be tested, not by the fruits of scholarship, but by the touch-stone of humanity.
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Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.
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Simple assent to the gospel, divorced from a transforming commitment to the living Christ, is by Biblical standards less than faith, and less than saving, and to elicit only assent of this kind would be to secure only false conversions.
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Part of the success of the show is that the audience sees themselves in the characters, becomes the characters. The more they inhabit the characters, the more they see.
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The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment.
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When I came to America, there were two kinds of women: women who looked serious and who didn't wear color and print, and women who looked girly and feminine and like second wives.
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If PJ Harvey ever came to town I'd definitely go try to go see her.
