Jeff Tweedy Quotes
I think art is a consolation regardless of its content. It has the power to move and make you feel like you're not.
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When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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There's nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I'm not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that.
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You know, as any parent will say, you know, life happens.
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I just respect Kanye as an artist.
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One cannot be too careful in the selection of adjectives for descriptions. Words or compounds which describe precisely, and which convey exactly the right suggestions to the mind of the reader, are essential.
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You have to be brave when you've got a kid.
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I don't really have a main source for my style inspiration. It's really about however I feel about myself at the moment.
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I have no political aspirations. That's it.
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Education is at the heart of achieving your dreams.
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We're going to test with the same car, but we have a new car ready.
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My granddad was a hard worker, and my dad is, too. It was instilled in me as a kid. I never got pocket money; I had to earn it. I had two paper rounds before school, not just one. Wherever I worked, whether it was at football, in the pub, I'd do whatever was asked of me - and more.
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I always knew that I was going to be a writer. There was no question in my mind about that.
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The ability to calibrate risk doesn't happen rationally.
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If it's a close election, then it's better for the Supreme Court to pick the president, whether or not he won the election. It's just insane on its face.
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When the 'Seinfeld' show said it was going to be a show about nothing, everybody said it couldn't - wouldn't work. It did. 'Thor' is about something, about that character finding his destiny, but it's not doing what was expected... and yet it's doing very well.
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The events in the square, of course, made a deep impression on me and many other parents.
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Violence is one of the most fun things to watch.
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Cooking is like snow skiing: If you don't fall at least 10 times, then you're not skiing hard enough.
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What’s our excuse today for not voting? How do we so casually discard the right for which so many fought? How do we so fully give away our power, our voice, in shaping America’s future? Why are we pointing to somebody else when we could take the time just to go to the polling places? We give away our power.
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She had the power to destroy. I had only seen the power to love. When you discovered both, who could figure out what to do with that?
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Every free action has two causes that come together to produce it. One is moral, the will that determines the act; the other is physical, the power that executes the will to act.
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Association with women is the basis of good manners.
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I think art is a consolation regardless of its content. It has the power to move and make you feel like you're not.
