Jenny Scheinman Quotes
Think how different it is to experience a word than a sound. When you're hearing a singer, you're controlled by the words, because you understand the language, you know what they're talking about, and you're forced to think about what they're talking about. But when you're hearing that same thing without a word, you're free to wander.
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They think my life is glamourous. It's not true. I obviously get to come in and do radio interviews. That's the glamour. But other than that, I eat and sleep and that's it. Eat, sleep and do shows.
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My dad has totally taken my Cat Stevens T-shirt, but it's OK; I have his Black Flag one, and that's amazing.
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We have to stop rewarding bad behavior.
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Any form of art is political if you make it that way.
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Boating on the lake is one of my favorite summer activities.
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If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.
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I am a very selfish person.
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I try not to eat too many raw vegetables. I only have one raw meal a day. At night I eat warm, cooked foods. I like to drink lots of tea, but no coffee. Not drinking coffee has changed my game for the better.
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I am a movie fan across the board, though, so if a movie is well done then I love it and it does not really matter what the genre is.
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We're not looking at banning all weapons.
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Sometimes you have to be okay with what you are to the world, where you are in the world, and make the most of it.
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Startups on the inside are always badly broken.
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There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it.
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Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.
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How does a person feel when looking at the sky? He thinks that he doesn't have enough tongues to describe what he sees. Nevertheless, people have never stopping describing the sky, simply listing what they see.
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When I record something, I'll take a drive and just listen.
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Then after I saw the scoreboard that we were tied, I was really happy, because I really wanted to win.
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We believe in peace in the settlement of all disputes through peaceful means, in the abolition of war, and, more particularly, nuclear war.
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People see a hungry face, and they want to feed it; that's a natural response.
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Shakespeare is rich and beautiful, and it can be an amazing experience to read and to watch and to work on.
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A poet clings to his own tradition and avoids internationalism.
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You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
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I'm definitely Australian and wouldn't have it any other way. I've been formed as an athlete in Australia.
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Think how different it is to experience a word than a sound. When you're hearing a singer, you're controlled by the words, because you understand the language, you know what they're talking about, and you're forced to think about what they're talking about. But when you're hearing that same thing without a word, you're free to wander.
