Eric Reed Boucher (Jello Biafra) Quotes

Any alternative culture that inspires a lot of passion and inspiration is also in danger of being set in its ways, almost from the moment it's born.

Eric Reed Boucher

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• 'Heroes' really changed the game for me in a way that nothing before it had.

  

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• If Harvard is $60,000 and University of Toronto, where I went to school, is maybe six. So you're really telling me that education is 10 times better at Harvard than it is at University of Toronto? That seems ridiculous to me.

  

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• The irony is that Washington was, in reality, very much like Benedict Arnold. The big difference was that Washington was ultimately able to control his emotions, something Arnold never learned to do.

  

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• My favorite film is probably the finale - 'Deathly Hallows: Part 2'.

  

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• I actually buy the paper version of The New York Times maybe once or twice a week.

  

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• I don't think people really understood what I did. And you know, in my book, 'A Helluva High Note' deals with my back story, that I was a songwriter, that I spent years trying to hone my craft and being rejected and then finally becoming a successful songwriter, record executive and publisher.

  

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• I've been lucky enough to have fulfilled so many ambitions, and gone way past anything I ever thought I would do. I could never have imagined the career that I've had with the Foo Fighters - playing stadiums and having songs on the radio. It's amazing, and my goal is really just to carry on playing.

  

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• I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that I am sitting up here on the 62nd floor of Rockefeller Plaza? No.

  

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• Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it.

  

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• Truth never damages a cause that is just.

  

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• We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.

  

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• I came from drama school, and it's a group of 18 people working together in every single production and splitting up the roles for three years, so I am very much about the team.

  

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• In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.

  

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• I write novels and other things.

  

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• At the heart of every great movie is conflict. It's the same with a meeting. There should be conflict and tension.

  

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• When you look at the lyrics of 'Sometimes When We Touch,' it's really very much an adolescent song.

  

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• How you played in yesterday's game is all that counts.

  

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• For me personally, I'm always writing from what's happening in my emotional life. Even without thinking about it a lot of the time, it comes out in the songs that I'm writing.

  

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• I like to try to make the characters I play be as human as possible.

  

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• I get her to school, we do homework at night, and at this age, their social calendars are really quite hectic. She's not driving yet, so I end up chauffeuring her around.

  

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• One's dream is constantly evolving, rising and falling, changing course. This happens in every job, but because I have worked in comedy for twenty-five years, I can probably speak best about my own profession.

  

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• I don't get angry very often, but there have been times when I have been frustrated with myself, maybe after playing a bad shot, after getting out, I have done some damage to some equipment of mine. Once or twice in the course of 20 years – I think you can allow me that at least.

  

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• Any alternative culture that inspires a lot of passion and inspiration is also in danger of being set in its ways, almost from the moment it's born.

  

  Eric Reed Boucher
  • Culture
  • Passion
  • Inspiration