Brian Fallon Quotes
I never got a chance to do Tom Waits or PJ Harvey kind of stuff in the Gaslight Anthem.
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I'm the biggest geek of all. Adventure, fantasy, comic books - I can't get enough.
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I was just doing my job in the ring and doing my best to make people happy.
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God is of no importance unless He is of supreme importance.
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If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.
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We remained in Texas leading a quiet home life until 1889.
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In my own life I know that my state of cheerfulness is a reliable gauge of my level of spiritual enlightenment at that moment. The more cheerful, happy, contented, and satisfied I am feeling, the more aware I am of my deep connection to Spirit.
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We could try freedom for a while. We had it for a long time. That's where you sell something, and I agree to buy it because I like it. That is how we operate in most of rest of the marketplace other than health care.
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And he was going to give me a song, because I'm a singer and I wanted to sing in everything.
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India may be the only country in the world that has been free of anti-Semitic prejudice throughout its history.
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I want to keep Flume kind of experimental, weird, melodic, pretty.
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If you really want to step up your team's creative thinking, take a hard look at how many people you're putting in a room together. More than three to five is probably too many.
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I do speak Mandarin, and I also relate to the hunger that China has for culture and architecture and style.
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In August of 2011, Steve Jobs, the tech icon who disrupted a string of traditional industries, called me and told me he thought he'd figured out a way to revolutionize TV. He invited me to come see it at Apple in a few months, but he died just six weeks later, and that meeting never came to pass.
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The classic epic fantasy is good versus evil, underdog against power.
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Charm is the ability to insult people without offending them; nerdiness the reverse.
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If poetry is like an orgasm, an academic can be likened to someone who studies the passion-stains on the bedsheets.
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Anyway, there's plenty of room for doubt. It might seem easy enough, but computer language design is just like a stroll in the park.Jurassic Park, that is.
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It just happened. I like to sing, and well, I just started singing and folks just started listening. I can't tell folks that I worked and learned and studied, and overcame disappointments, because I didn't.
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If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.
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The only reason I would write a sequel is if I were struck by an idea that I felt to be equal to the original. Too many sequels diminish the original.
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I always feel a bit trapped when a painting goes for millions of pounds and only one person can have it. If you can have that as well as a poster on every student's wall, then you're in a very enviable position. I'd like to do a Damien Hirst for £500 at some point.
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The unlike is joined together, and from differences results the most beautiful harmony.
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I never got a chance to do Tom Waits or PJ Harvey kind of stuff in the Gaslight Anthem.
