Joan Baez Quotes
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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Ranger fans, they're expecting you to win, so you really want to show up every day.
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A lot of people may know my face and know that I'm a good player on the football field, but they probably don't really know me as a person.
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I have never sought the reason why I write.
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You have an audience that is fairly well grounded in the real world. You serve them and yourself best by making everything as real as possible.
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I love 'The Wire;' that's my favorite show, so I'll watch that.
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I've been working with Global Zero. They are a great organization leading the resistance against nuclear war and the elimination of nuclear weapons.
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When budget cuts happen - which has been happening a lot in this country - after-school athletics and after-school music are some of the first things to go.
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Peter Wagner, my son, just won the Bel-Air Junior Club Championship. Parred the last three holes. One-putts, up and down. Us Wagners don't hit greens. We chip and putt.
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I still feel that in India we look upon sports as a recreational activity - which it is - but people have to understand that there is a career in sports. It's not just necessary to be a doctor or a lawyer or an engineer, as most of us Indians appear to think that our children should grow up to be.
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I bought an electric scooter in sixth grade. Bankrupted me.
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I went up for the first time when I was 18. It's a great place - I love L.A.; I mean, in Ireland it just rains all the time, it's crap weather, so it's nice to go to L.A. where it's just sunshine every day, and then it's kinda easier to live a kinda healthy lifestyle.
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We all have our painful pasts we have to get through.
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A guy like Manny Pacquiao or Floyd Mayweather is used to fighting 12-rounders. Put them into the ring for three rounds against a top amateur boxer at a much faster pace, and they'll lose a fight, and how bad is that going to make them look?
Mandy Bujold -
It was about this time that I began experiencing the beginnings of my battles with an anxiety disorder. We were touring a lot and there were some developing personal problems within the band.
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If you say John Smith is the greatest wrestler in Oklahoma history, now that's big.
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Pollock said several times that he couldn't separate himself from his art. Not knowing much about modern art when I began to read about him, I was much more his persona – his struggles as a human being – that was interesting to me.
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Venice, the most touristy place in the world, is still just completely magic to me.
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When you're writing, it's so absorbing. It's like a drop cloth goes over you, and the world outside falls away, but you do have a miniature version of the world, your own world, that you actually have some control over. I love to work.
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L.A.'s become so cosmopolitan in its casting and also in its world view.
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One kid's old, used-up equipment is another kid's brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.
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Art is doing something you really believe in.
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I've never been an optimist.
