Eric Davis Quotes
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I love the States and their attitudes about entertainment.
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I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
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You look in my room and it looks neat enough, but if you dared to look under my bed or in my closet, oh what a mess!
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All previous populist movements were demanding things from governments, whereas the Tea Party is saying, 'Give us less, go away.' That's heartening to see.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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No one remembers who came in second.
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You learn who you really are in a fight - what you're really made of. You have to face yourself and rise above your own fears and failings.
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I read nonfiction almost exclusively – both for research and also for pleasure. When I read fiction, it's almost always in the thriller genre, and it needs to rivet me in the opening few chapters.
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I'm really terrible with small children; they're small, noisy, irritating, damp and soggy.
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I played cover gigs and traveled the country in my mom's old car, and my drummer and I set up a fake email and sent it out to agents. We pretended to be our own agent.
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N.Y. hip-hop is ok, but we gotta become brave again; we have to be brave enough and do something new - that's what New York is about... New.
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It's always good to be working.
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Most of my lyrics are little stories about my experiences or those of my friends.
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You make yourself do the physical aspects for a Christopher Nolan film!
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When I was 7 and went to the zoo with my second-grade class, I saw chimpanzee eyes for the first time - the eyes of an unhappy animal, all alone, locked in a bare, concrete-floored, iron-barred cage in one of the nastier, old-fashioned zoos. I remember looking at the chimp, then looking away.
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Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just glad to see me?
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'We believe in Allah, we take the Koran as a sacred book. In our land we broke the power of infidel Rum, in his own land we struck down her Sultan whom men called the Pope, in Malta we slew the Knights, sworn enemies of Islam. Inform your people that we are sent by Allah to geld the evil Turk and raise high the people of the Nile.'
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The root cause of terrorism lies not in grievances but in a disposition toward unbridled violence. This can be traced to a world view which asserts that certain ideological and religious goals justify, indeed demand, the shedding of all moral inhibitions.
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There are some people whose Twitter feeds are works of art. They intuitively understand how much of themselves to put out there.
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I went through a big Jim Morrison phase where I grew my hair and wore those black leather pants. I even tried to get the boots, the chains, and I was full into getting that Jim Morrison vibe... but I didn't go overboard or try the mascara.
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Being able to channel my creativity, emotions and experience through a character was and is freedom for me.
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My first big gig was as a correspondent on Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show.' My job was to parody TV reporters and political pundits. As a result, I was often invited onto cable news shows as comic relief.
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You don't protect Mark McGwire. The only way to protect him is hit 70 homers yourself.
