Eric Reed Boucher (Jello Biafra) Quotes
I didn't really start writing music or lyrics or turning them into songs until I went to San Francisco.
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When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic.
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There is nothing out there that I have a grudge against or I have a problem with.
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Maybe one day music will just be music, and there won't be these categories; it'll just be different shades of music.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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I never had only one job. I was either playing ball or writing or doing TV or modeling.
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
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You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.
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It's very likely that I will finish my career as Swiss national coach.
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I did not want to go out at 5:30 in the morning with my stocking cap and my navy pea coat on and shoot lines and grades for the rest of my life.
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Time was God's first creation.
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There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I can make garlic crab better than Crustacean. My sauce is so good you'll want to dip your bread in it, put it on your egg omelet, in your cereal, and in everything else.
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The basic right to quality and affordable health care is under assault by Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington.
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Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing.
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As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
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I can sometimes feel like I'm an aggressive man inside. I'm not going to show that on social media.
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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect.
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I lull them into a false sense of security by watching me pitch... If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.
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There are many cells you could look at forever in 3D.
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In writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars,' I had the freedom to go beyond the original script and add asides, soliloquys and even new scenes. The main characters all get a soliloquy or two - or in Luke's case, several.
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My mother was devoted to helping people - with my father's money! - who had great voices but didn't have the financial means to study music. He and my mum gave away dozens of music scholarships, and my mum opened a school in town, introduced opera to children and created fantastic programmes.
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For the longest time, I didn't even want to admit I was serious about music. Before the Shins, I would tell myself, 'Oh, I'm going to figure something out someday.' I had this romantic vision of being this old dude maybe making guitars or something.
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I didn't really start writing music or lyrics or turning them into songs until I went to San Francisco.
