Britt Daniel Quotes
Usually I write the songs at home and then I bring them in to the band; when we play them as a band, that's kinda how we figure out the feel of how they're going to be presented on the record or live.
Quotes to Explore
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A good editor understands what you're talking and writing about and doesn't meddle too much.
Irwin Shaw
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Science fiction frees you to go anyplace and examine anything.
Octavia E. Butler
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People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Often it seems that there are writers who are their best selves on the page. That Seamus Heaney was as genuine and deeply admirable in person as in his poems was to me a gift, then as now.
Natasha Trethewey
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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.
Tavi Gevinson
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The cultural decoding that many American writers require has become an even harder task in the age of globalisation. The experience they describe has grown more private; its essential background, the busy larger world, has receded.
Pankaj Mishra
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
Ralph Fiennes
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The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
Gary Bettman
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It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.
Aaron Stanford
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I don't know what I was expecting or what I was dreaming about the xx accomplishing.
Oliver Sim The xx
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Being an only child and losing both my parents at an early age, I have found that the friends I have made over the years are the people who help me get through life, good times and bad.
Fannie Flagg
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I don't trust that many people. Just my mother and my wife and a couple of friends. When I trust people, it doesn't end well.
Gary Sheffield
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Well, I think the world changes around you - I think you don't change. That's as simple as that.
Sam Worthington
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I was physically abused and I retaliated.
Samantha Morton
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I really want to play a superhero. I want to take the role-model thing up a notch. I've always been a fan of movies and TV, and to be able to play the ultimate TV superhero would be awesome.
Samira Wiley
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I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years.
Mackenzie Astin
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I don't think I've ever been chatted up, and I don't think I've ever chatted anyone up. The Fresh Prince has the best chat-up lines.
Laura Mvula
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The slow philosophy is not about doing everything in tortoise mode. It's less about the speed and more about investing the right amount of time and attention in the problem so you solve it.
Carl Honore
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In order to do a musical now, a style must be developed that works for today's audience.
Randal Kleiser
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No matter how rich you are, you can't get healthy air.
Ma Jun
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I used to come to the gay pride parades in New York. I've been to a few down in Miami Beach, if memory serves.
Elvis Duran
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People who think radio acting is easy are wrong, because you got nothing to work with but your voice.
Melanie Griffith
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The problem after a war is the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?
A. J. Muste
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Usually I write the songs at home and then I bring them in to the band; when we play them as a band, that's kinda how we figure out the feel of how they're going to be presented on the record or live.
Britt Daniel