Joe Trohman Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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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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Filmmaking, at the end of the day, is really - in addition to the story and all of the equipment and the actors, it's really about time management. And so the smartest filmmakers are the ones who sort of pre-visualize the film in their head and are literally shooting the shots they need to cut the story together.
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When we learn to read the story of Jesus and see it as the story of the love of God, doing for us what we could not do for ourselves--that insight produces, again and again, a sense of astonished gratitude which is very near the heart of authentic Christian experience.
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I don't think of me as, quote, 'coming out,' because I was never 'in.' I rarely, if ever, spoke about my private life and remain as neutral as possible.
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Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.
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I'd like to be remembered as someone who got others to recognize the potential that was within them.
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I like guitar sounds to be a little somber.
