Butch Trucks Quotes
There are so many good, young bands out there who aren't getting the attention they deserve.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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I would happily have done any of the 'Bourne Identity' sequels. There are good sequels, but I'm not good at making them.
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When I was on 'Trauma,' the first order was six, which turned to 12, and then there were rumors of getting cancelled. I'm used to that.
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In recording, you're trying to make something work sonically - getting the right inflection on the right guitar sound - and maybe a part that would be musically great doesn't sound as cool.
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It's not possible to be perfect - you can always do something better. I'm never proud of what I've done. Sometimes, I'm not ashamed.
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I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.
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I began teaching in New York because I needed to stay in the United States and didn't have my immigration papers in order, so working for a university was a way of resolving the issue.
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Everything is real on me.
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But we cannot rely on memorials and museums alone. We can tell ourselves we will never forget and we likely won't. But we need to make sure that we teach history to those who never had the opportunity to remember in the first place.
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There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times.
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I kind of went into soap opera with 'General Hospital' in the '80s. It's like theater because every day it's a new script, which really doesn't have a beginning, middle or end like a play or a movie script. So you have to be on your toes and bring it every day. And you have to be spontaneous, which is really how I like to work.
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There's nothing I would love more than to host an awards show where I'm nominated for an award - that is so funny to me.
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Personality is everything that's false in a human: everything that's been added on to him and contrived.
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So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.
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Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
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On one hand, it seems strange that a country that has suffered so much from violence and war would be debating if they want peace or not. But in Colombia, a part of society is deeply connected with the war as a means of making a living.
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I've never been to New Zealand before. But one of my role models, Xena, the warrior princess, comes from there.
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It's up to the audience. It always has been.
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I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts.
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The moment one accosts a stranger or is accosted by him is above all in this life the moment of drama... Whoever we meet watches us intently at the quick, strange moment of meeting, to see whether we are disposed to be friendly.
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There's the conventional wisdom, of which I have none, where you get a record deal, you get a publicist, you get a campaign, and you do the tour, but none of that adds up to things like nuance and subtlety and dynamic.
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I have no desire to be a centenarian. I think 90 is a great time. You've had a good innings. You have to deal with the cards that have been dealt, of course, but I don't think very old age, if you haven't got your marbles, can be very nice.
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You can only really hear the beat of your own drum if you give yourself the space to sit in it.
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There are so many good, young bands out there who aren't getting the attention they deserve.
