Joe Trohman Quotes
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Chess is mental torture.
Garry Kasparov -
If I were to continue to work in an established mode, it stands to reason the work would be limited by this - that it would never surpass the prior work in quality.
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It's called talent. I just have it. I can't explain it. You either have it or you don't.
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Everything that ever happened to me fell in my lap.
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I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all.
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One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your imagination.
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Lenin, the greatest theorist of them all, did not know what he was going to do after he had got the power.
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If you are a kid, reading is really important stuff.
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I have spent my life paying attention to my art form, developing my art form, worrying about my show and what I'm bringing to people, making sure that I give them a fine trade.
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The wonderful thing about drama school is that it stretches you in a way the industry doesn't.
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I don't know who said that novelists read the novels of others only to figure out how they are written. I believe it's true. We aren't satisfied with the secrets exposed on the surface of the page: we turn the book around to find the seams.
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My favorite thing in life is writing about life, specifically the parts of life concerning love. Because, as far as I'm concerned, love is absolutely everything.
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If I am judged for my work, many myths about me as an autocrat or otherwise would become clearer. I feel false propaganda will not last, and truth will ultimately prevail.
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My only way of getting my uncles' attention or aunts' attention or whoever's attention was by dancing and singing around the house.
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Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
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Touch is more important than arm strength. You want to really allow the receiver to run underneath the throw. It'll give you a little margin for error if you undershoot it a bit.
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Books are still my favorite present.
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I had decided I wanted to write about food, and I knew the only way to do that is to speak with authority, which meant learning the language and knowing what that experience is like.
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Maybe someone will step up, but they don't have anyone right now.
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For some reason, they always gave me a fat suit in high-school productions. If there was a character who needed to be robust, they gave me a fat suit, and I put on a silly voice.
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The outlook for Georgia, I'm pleased to say, is good.
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If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song.
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Of present fame think little, and of future less; the praises that we receive after we are buried, like the flowers that are strewed over our grave, may be gratifying to the living, but they are nothing to the dead.
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I like guitar sounds to be a little somber.