Jenny Lewis Quotes
I've always just had sort of a dark take on life, I suppose, and hopefully, the music transcends that in a way.
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Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.
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I can easily hold two opposing beliefs at the same time without any problem, which I find - well, mind-expanding, really.
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I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.
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I work so hard, but... everything just goes my way! It's insane!
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Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
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As a young man, I think I was in a bit of the revenge business for too many years of my life.
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I personally think Beyonce's a strong feminist. What she's done in music and for women is unprecedented. I love her. She definitely makes me feel like more of a woman.
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You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love.
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I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.
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Symbolism is alright in 'fiction,' but I tell true life stories simply about what happened to people I knew.
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Today, only 2 percent of the people know the name of someone serving in uniform. That means 2 percent of your listeners can actually conjure up the image of someone wearing the uniform of the military of the United States.
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Risk is to do something that 99 percent of the time would be a failure.
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Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.
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With any kind of mean girl, or anyone who bullies anyone, there's always a reason for it. There is that sadness in them or insecurity that makes them feel like they need to act out or hurt other people.
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To say that people would cease to come to California if they would have to pay more taxes is to underestimate the advantages of being in California - mightily.
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I never wanted a big wedding. I never wanted to wear a white dress or throw a bouquet.
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The weakness in traditional Scottish nationalism lay in its own inability to grasp that identity could not be the only factor in the march to independence.
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No one's promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
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Farmers in Missouri and across the country must comply with a variety of federal, state, and local regulations as they grow the crops and raise the livestock that we depend on to feed the nation and the world.
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Today, hundreds of millions dwell in freedom, from the Baltic to the Adriatic, from the Western Approaches to the Aegean. And while we must never take this for granted, the first purpose of the European Union - to secure peace - has been achieved and we should pay tribute to all those in the EU, alongside Nato, who made that happen.
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If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.
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Nobody can guarantee a company or a concept of eternal life, but no one can accuse me of not having tried to.
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Living is not breathing but doing.
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I've always just had sort of a dark take on life, I suppose, and hopefully, the music transcends that in a way.
