Matt Cameron Quotes
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I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself.
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The American Revolution as it actually unfolded was so troubling and strange that once the struggle was over, a generation did its best to remove all traces of the truth.
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I just love playing so much, competing so much. You're able to put your losses behind you. One of the greatest attributes a decathlete can have is the ability to forget... to look ahead, not behind.
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Any story hits you harder if the person delivering it doesn't sound like some news robot but in fact sounds like a real person having the reactions a real person would.
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If I meant that I missed Bochy and Hunter, it's the guys I'd been joking around with most. Hunter is like my brother, and Bochy is like my dad. But at the end of the day, I missed all the guys.
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It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.
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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.
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Too many trees are killed to print the words of people who may not have all that much to say, and authors and journalists are equally culpable in this regard.
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If a company is profitable, the founder is in control. If it's not, investors are in control.
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Television audiences are ruthless - look what happened to 'The Killing.'
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I just want to get on and tell stories.
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When you were a volunteer for the Bush-Cheney campaign, you came in the morning; you had a supervisor who gave you a list of calls to make and a time to do it in.
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We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
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Ambition is not in itself an evil; nor is he to be condemned whose spirit prompts him to seek fame by worthy and honourable ways.
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I don't look into negative things. Go past mistakes and look forward.
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A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.
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I love people and I love to be around people.
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Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.
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Today, people tend to credit me with having the original idea and made the first circuits.
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I love the fact that I'm bad at [things], you know what I'm saying? I'm forever the 35-year-old 5-year-old. I'm forever the 5-year-old of something.
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Tell a man that he is putting on a stage performance in order to get what he wants, and he will irritably reject your observation. Why? Because most people go through life as cunning actors with a permanent horror of getting found out.
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And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.
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Little things can make such a big difference during recording.