Matthew Vaughn Quotes
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But what you realise after you've been in the business for a while is that people develop opinions about you that don't have anything to do with your music, they like or dislike you for a million reasons, they like or dislike you for your last record.
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I got to grow up in an incredibly artistic family.
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Waiting, waiting, waiting. All my life, I've been waiting for my life to begin, as if somehow my life was ahead of me, and that someday I would arrive at it.
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Above all, we must avoid the pitfalls of tribalism. If we are divided among ourselves on tribal lines, we open our doors to foreign intervention and its potentially harmful consequences.
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Blues is a tonic for whatever ails you. I could play the blues and then not be blue anymore.
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I can make them voting machines sing Home Sweet Home.
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Tax cuts are like sex: When they are good, they are very, very good. And when they are bad, they are still pretty good.
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Guys back in the day, we didn't have wallets. I never kept my money in my pocket; my money always went in my sock. My key my mom gave me, I put it in my sock - whatever it was.
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I love the word 'dearth,' by the way. It's one of my favorite words.
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A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
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I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which determine what it means and looks like.
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When I'm working, I always read stuff that's as far away from what I'm working on as possible, so I'll read American crime fiction at bedtime, or Emily Dickinson.
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Global conditions are far too complex to be able to imagine that they could ever be really controlled by one power.
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Don't order one for the road, because the road is already laid out.
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My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet.
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I learned that coming out was crucial to self-esteem.
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So instead of beating myself up for being fat, I think it's a miracle that I laugh every day and walk through my life with pride, because our culture is unrelenting when it comes to large people.
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I was a ravenous child. I'm a ravenous adult. I love to eat.
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So the history of discovery, particularly cosmic discovery, but discovery in general, scientific discovery, is one where at any given moment, there's a frontier. And there tends to be an urge for people, especially religious people, to assert that across that boundary, into the unknown, lies the handiwork of God. This shows up a lot.
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I used to think feminism was a liberating force - now I see many of those people are just censors under a different name.
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I'm going to stay active as long as I can politically, and with the Carter Center primarily, and if I'm able mentally and physically, will continue to be quite active.
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I'm as conservative as they come.
