Jeff Duncan Quotes
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For me, writing a song, I sit down and the process doesn't really involve me thinking about the demographic of people I'm trying to hit or who I want to be able to relate to the song or what genre of music it falls under.
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It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
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Everybody has to agree that the best thing we can do to start reducing the deficit in this country is to put people back to work.
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I feel sometimes that I'm in a constant state of being lost in translation, and I guess that why I write songs.
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Every parent wants to see their kids excel.
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Dolphins games always have been among the most popular NFL telecasts in England.
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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
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Orthodox Christianity, by playing upon the emotions of man, is able to accomplish wonders toward keeping him in order and relieving his mind. It can frighten or cajole him away from evil more effectively than could reason.
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I see the human in everyone and everything. No one is more important than anyone else; I still hang out with my high school friends.
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This disease leaves people bedridden. I've gone through phases where I couldn't roll over in bed. I couldn't speak. To have it called 'fatigue' is a gross misnomer.
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The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.
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It's cheaper to buy a house and finance it than it is to rent in many markets.
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The great thing about 'Battlestar' was that it was basically 'Star Wars' but once a week, as opposed to waiting for three years for the movie to come out. I was a huge 'Battlestar' fan.
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It is African scholars themselves who will create the ultimate Encyclopaedia Africana.
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This is how I feel about the LGBT community: they are people just like us.
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I have moments of darkness, of anger, and moments of rage. They do creep up at the most inopportune times. Not to recognize that in my music would give people a sense of sainthood that I don't necessarily have or even want to have.
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I don't reject caution, but you also have to be careful about caution because there's a stage when it turns into paralysis.
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The thing about art for me is that you can go on theorising your work forever, because it's open to interpretation.
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From a sequence of these individual patterns, whole buildings with the character of nature will form themselves within your thoughts, as easily as sentences.
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Anything can happen. That's the beauty of creating.
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Statistically the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you would think the mere fact of existence would keep us all in a contented dazzlement of surprise. We are alive against the stupendous odds of genetics, infinitely outnumbered by all the alternates who might, except for luck, be in our places.
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I feel confident that the work I've put in will make people see me as a music artist before anything else.
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You have to be very productive in order to become excellent. You have to go through a poor period and a mediocre period, and then you move into your excellent period. It may be very well be that some of you have done quite a bit of writing already. You maybe ready to move into your good period and your excellent period. But you shouldn't be surprised if it becomes a very long process.
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We have to deal with the nation's debt.
