Jeff Tweedy Quotes
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I didn't know much about golf growing up.
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Obviously, as you get a little older, you are not going to be quite as quick or quite as strong, and so I might be regarded by some as the underdog... There is actually a statue of Big Ben and I in Perth, Ont., and I was on a Canadian stamp once, and normally you have to be dead to do either of those things, and, well, here I am, still going.
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It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy - from lack of character.
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It's hard to bring up your children on benefit. It's easier if you can do part- time work, or even full-time work, and actually have a better standard of living, and that's the direction in which we are going.
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When we begin to desire a thing, to yearn for it with all our hearts, we begin to establish relationship with it in proportion to the strength and persistency of our longing and intelligent effort to realize it.
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I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
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As the ratings go up, so does advertising revenue.
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The best thing to do is just leave them alone. Alligators want to be away from you just as much as you want to be away from them.
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You have to shelve a lot of your inspiration. There's only so much you can do with one record.
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I'd say a good couple of my closest male friends are directors.
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Writers are so important.
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There's nothing wrong with being fired.
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It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the First Amendment, that is not good enough. So it is really important that we protect First Amendment rights of people no matter what side of the line they are on.
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The Who on record were dynamic. Roger Daltrey's delivery allowed vulnerability without weakness; doubt and confusion, but no plea for sympathy.
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I hate having my picture taken.
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When writing 'Give and Take' and 'Originals,' the predominant emotion for me was curiosity.
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Autumn in New York, why does it seem so inviting?
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My desire has always been to be the leader in an industry.
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If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it.
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Life is a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself. The end of one physical incarnation is like the end of a chapter, on some level setting up the beginning of another.
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I can't sleep with my make-up on. There is something about it. It doesn't matter what time it is; I just can't do it.
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Hybridity keeps me from being rigid about most things. It has taught me to appreciate the contradictions in the world and in my life. I scavenge from the best.
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The reason I stopped music for a while and concentrated on theatre was that it was more conducive to parenting; having the days free was quite handy. I love them both. I hope I don't have to compromise one for the other.
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I've been buying instruments and musical gear for a long time.
